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U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 01, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies127
  • 7D-1.7%
  • 3M-10.2%
  • 1Y43.6%
  • YTD-10.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Interactive Media and Services industry has dropped 7.4%, driven by a pullback from Meta Platforms of 3.5%. Meanwhile, Snap actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.5% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 37%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 01 Apr 2026US$4.8tUS$674.5bUS$194.9b14.4x24.6x7.1x
Fri, 27 Feb 2026US$5.6tUS$674.8bUS$195.9b15.2x28.5x8.3x
Sun, 25 Jan 2026US$5.8tUS$650.2bUS$187.6b15.6x31x8.9x
Tue, 23 Dec 2025US$5.6tUS$643.0bUS$187.7b16.8x29.6x8.6x
Thu, 20 Nov 2025US$5.2tUS$643.1bUS$187.7b17.4x27.7x8.1x
Sat, 18 Oct 2025US$5.0tUS$617.9bUS$193.3b15.4x25.9x8.1x
Mon, 15 Sep 2025US$5.0tUS$618.0bUS$193.2b17.1x25.9x8.1x
Wed, 13 Aug 2025US$4.5tUS$617.9bUS$192.8b13.6x23.5x7.3x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025US$4.2tUS$598.2bUS$183.2b17.6x22.7x7x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025US$4.0tUS$598.2bUS$183.0b16.3x22x6.7x
Tue, 06 May 2025US$3.6tUS$597.0bUS$180.8b16.5x20.2x6.1x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025US$3.6tUS$582.9bUS$164.3b18.4x21.7x6.1x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025US$3.9tUS$582.9bUS$165.1b18.6x23.8x6.7x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025US$4.3tUS$572.3bUS$150.6b26x28.4x7.5x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024US$4.1tUS$572.2bUS$150.7b25.5x27.3x7.2x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024US$3.8tUS$572.7bUS$150.6b22.3x25.3x6.6x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024US$3.6tUS$542.3bUS$139.7b22.8x26x6.7x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024US$3.4tUS$542.2bUS$139.6b25.6x24.4x6.3x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024US$3.5tUS$542.1bUS$139.6b26.1x25.1x6.5x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024US$3.7tUS$524.0bUS$128.5b25x29x7.1x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024US$3.6tUS$522.7bUS$128.6b24.6x27.8x6.8x
Wed, 08 May 2024US$3.5tUS$522.6bUS$130.0b24.6x26.7x6.7x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024US$3.4tUS$503.4bUS$114.5b24.4x29.5x6.7x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024US$3.1tUS$503.2bUS$113.8b22.8x27.5x6.2x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024US$3.1tUS$490.6bUS$96.9b20.1x32.2x6.4x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023US$2.9tUS$492.0bUS$96.8b14.7x29.8x5.9x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023US$2.8tUS$490.8bUS$97.3b16.2x28.5x5.7x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023US$2.7tUS$476.7bUS$83.2b15.7x32.2x5.6x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023US$2.7tUS$476.7bUS$83.2b17x32.6x5.7x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023US$2.6tUS$476.1bUS$82.7b14.7x31x5.4x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023US$2.6tUS$469.0bUS$78.2b22.1x33.2x5.5x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023US$2.5tUS$469.0bUS$78.2b20.3x31.4x5.2x
Thu, 11 May 2023US$2.2tUS$469.5bUS$77.3b21.6x28.4x4.7x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023US$2.1tUS$467.3bUS$79.4b23.7x27.1x4.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27.1x


Total Market Cap: US$2.1tTotal Earnings: US$79.4bTotal Revenue: US$467.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Interactive Media and Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 27.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 6.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 35% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Telecom industry?

US Market-0.61%
Telecom-1.01%
Interactive Media and Services-1.71%
Interactive Media and Services-1.71%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SNAP SnapUS$4.605.5%
+US$405.3m		-48.5%PS1.3x
TRIP TripadvisorUS$10.669.7%
+US$107.9m		-24.0%PE30.6x
IAC IACUS$40.032.8%
+US$83.8m		0.03%PS1.3x
MTCH Match GroupUS$30.711.1%
+US$74.4m		-2.2%PE11.6x
WBTN WEBTOON EntertainmentUS$9.194.4%
+US$52.1m		15.9%PS0.9x

Latest News

SNAP
US$4.60
Snap
7D
5.5%
1Y
-48.5%
MTCH
US$30.71
Match Group
7D
1.1%
1Y
-2.2%
RDDT
US$134.65
Reddit
7D
-1.1%
1Y
22.4%
ZD
US$41.96
Ziff Davis
7D
-4.2%
1Y
11.2%
WBTN
US$9.19
WEBTOON Entertainment
7D
4.4%
1Y
15.9%
GTM
US$5.98
ZoomInfo Technologies
7D
4.0%
1Y
-39.2%
META
US$572.13
Meta Platforms
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-2.4%
CARG
US$34.05
CarGurus
7D
-2.2%
1Y
16.5%

CARG: Dealer Data And Buybacks Will Counter AI And 2026 Margin Investment

Analysts have trimmed their average 12 month price target on CarGurus by several dollars to reflect updated 2026 revenue growth and margin guidance, while still pointing to potential benefits from subscription upgrades, new product attach rates, the company's dealer relationships, and its valuation data assets. Analyst Commentary Analysts are reassessing CarGurus around its 2026 outlook, trimming price targets while weighing the trade off between near term margin pressure and potential benefits from product expansion and dealer growth.
YELP
US$24.74
Yelp
7D
2.6%
1Y
-35.2%

YELP: Softer 2026 Outlook Will Pressure Local Ad Demand

Analysts have reduced their average Yelp price target by roughly $8 to $22. This reflects caution around a softer 2026 outlook, macro pressure on ad budgets, and concerns about user engagement and execution risk, despite only modest tweaks to long term growth and profitability assumptions.
TRIP
US$10.66
Tripadvisor
7D
9.7%
1Y
-24.0%

TRIP: Activist Board Shake Up Will Likely Fail To Offset Structural Headwinds

Analysts have reduced Tripadvisor's price target by several dollars to a range of $11 to $14. This reflects updated sum-of-the-parts valuations for the core business, Viator and TheFork, along with ongoing concerns about pressures in legacy segments and competitive momentum in Experiences.
BILI
US$22.56
Bilibili
7D
-5.2%
1Y
16.7%

BILI: AI Spending Will Support Engagement While Execution Risk And Pricing Persist

Analysts have slightly reduced Bilibili's fair value estimate while maintaining a relatively high future P/E assumption. This reflects a modestly lower blended price target after BofA's $1 cut and JPMorgan's upgrade to $35, based on increased AI investment and anticipated support for user engagement and advertising revenue.
IAC
US$40.03
IAC
7D
2.8%
1Y
0.03%

IAC: Share Repurchases And Portfolio Execution Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have adjusted their outlook on IAC, with the average price target moving higher by a mid single digit dollar amount. They cite recent target increases of $6 from Citi and $3 from UBS as support for the updated view.
BIDU
US$111.42
Baidu
7D
-1.0%
1Y
21.6%

BIDU: AI Transition Will Likely Lag Persistent Weakness In Legacy Advertising

Analysts have nudged Baidu's fair value estimate higher to about $110 as they update price targets, citing the ongoing shift toward AI driven businesses, including chips and related products, while still accounting for pressure in the legacy online marketing segment. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Baidu reflects a mix of optimism around its AI pivot and caution around execution risk and the health of its legacy businesses.
GOOGL
US$287.56
Alphabet
7D
-1.0%
1Y
83.1%

GOOGL: AI Partnerships And Compute Capacity Will Support Long Term Upside

Analysts have slightly increased their price target for Alphabet to about $377, reflecting broad Street support for the company's position in AI data, distribution, and compute, as well as recent partnership momentum around Gemini with major technology and retail platforms. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a clear skew toward optimism on Alphabet, especially around its AI positioning, cloud trajectory, and a growing set of high profile partnerships.
DJT
US$9.28
Trump Media & Technology Group
7D
1.0%
1Y
-50.5%
FUBO
US$9.46
FuboTV
7D
-21.3%
1Y
-73.4%