Investing IdeasBrowse All StocksMarkets
Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
Header cover image

U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies124
  • 7D3.0%
  • 3M14.4%
  • 1Y52.7%
  • YTD9.3%

The Interactive Media and Services industry is up 1.6% in the last week, with Alphabet up 2.5%. Meanwhile, Baidu actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 7.0% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 52%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 12% 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, 17 Jun 2026US$6.2tUS$708.1bUS$229.0b13.1x26.9x8.7x
Fri, 15 May 2026US$6.6tUS$708.0bUS$231.7b12.6x28.4x9.3x
Sun, 12 Apr 2026US$5.6tUS$674.8bUS$194.8b14.4x28.5x8.2x
Tue, 10 Mar 2026US$5.4tUS$674.7bUS$195.1b15.8x27.6x8x
Thu, 05 Feb 2026US$6.0tUS$656.7bUS$189.7b13.4x31.7x9.2x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026US$5.6tUS$643.2bUS$187.9b15.5x29.8x8.7x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025US$5.7tUS$642.8bUS$187.7b15.8x30.2x8.8x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025US$5.3tUS$618.0bUS$193.3b15.3x27.6x8.6x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025US$5.1tUS$617.9bUS$193.3b16.8x26.3x8.2x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025US$4.6tUS$617.9bUS$193.3b13.7x23.6x7.4x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025US$4.2tUS$598.2bUS$183.2b16.7x22.9x7x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025US$4.1tUS$598.2bUS$183.1b15.4x22.2x6.8x
Sat, 17 May 2025US$3.8tUS$597.9bUS$180.6b17.1x21x6.4x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025US$3.4tUS$582.8bUS$164.3b16.5x20.9x5.9x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025US$3.7tUS$583.2bUS$165.2b17.6x22.4x6.3x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025US$4.3tUS$582.1bUS$163.3b22.8x26.4x7.4x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025US$4.1tUS$572.0bUS$150.7b26.2x26.9x7.1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024US$3.7tUS$572.4bUS$150.7b24.8x24.5x6.5x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024US$3.7tUS$563.4bUS$146.8b21.9x25.5x6.6x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024US$3.6tUS$542.5bUS$139.7b26.5x25.7x6.6x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024US$3.5tUS$542.1bUS$139.7b26x25.2x6.5x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024US$3.7tUS$523.9bUS$128.5b24.8x28.4x7x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024US$3.6tUS$522.6bUS$128.6b24.3x28x6.9x
Sun, 19 May 2024US$3.5tUS$522.7bUS$129.2b25.2x27.4x6.8x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024US$3.4tUS$503.5bUS$114.5b24.9x29.8x6.8x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024US$3.1tUS$503.2bUS$113.8b22.4x27.6x6.2x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024US$3.2tUS$503.2bUS$113.8b14x28.1x6.3x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024US$2.8tUS$490.7bUS$96.9b19.2x29x5.7x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023US$2.6tUS$490.8bUS$96.9b21.9x27.2x5.4x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023US$2.6tUS$490.3bUS$96.4b16.3x26.6x5.2x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023US$2.6tUS$476.7bUS$83.2b17.3x31.4x5.5x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023US$2.6tUS$476.7bUS$83.1b15.8x30.9x5.4x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023US$2.5tUS$473.8bUS$80.6b19.2x31x5.3x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023US$2.5tUS$468.9bUS$78.2b20.7x31.8x5.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

31.8x


Total Market Cap: US$2.5tTotal Earnings: US$78.2bTotal Revenue: US$468.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Interactive Media and Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Interactive Media and Services industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.9x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 8.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Interactive Media and Services industry have grown 43% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 15% 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 Market2.32%
Telecom2.30%
Interactive Media and Services3.01%
Interactive Media and Services3.01%
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
GOOGL AlphabetUS$373.252.5%
+US$109.7b		112.1%PE28.4x
META Meta PlatformsUS$600.215.1%
+US$74.2b		-13.7%PE21.6x
MTCH Match GroupUS$36.526.3%
+US$506.2m		20.5%PE12.9x
GRND GrindrUS$13.3617.4%
+US$351.9m		-42.0%PE28.1x
WBTN WEBTOON EntertainmentUS$12.3911.8%
+US$177.2m		47.5%PS1.2x

Latest News

RDDT
US$175.39
Reddit
7D
-1.5%
1Y
31.0%
META
US$600.18
Meta Platforms
7D
2.7%
1Y
-13.9%
TRIP
US$12.81
Tripadvisor
7D
7.2%
1Y
-3.0%
Seeking Alpha • 17h

Tripadvisor: Shifting Priorities And Strategies Support Its Valuation

Summary Tripadvisor, Inc. has declined 33% but now appears to be bottoming, with rebound attempts supported by the planned $700M sale of TheFork to American Express. TRIP faces macro headwinds—stubborn inflation, rising costs, and stiff competition—yet Viator and TheFork segments remain growth drivers, leveraging app-driven, commission-based models. AI-driven product innovation and operational efficiency are central to TRIP’s strategy, aiming to reduce SEO dependence and improve conversion rates amid ongoing margin pressures. Valuation remains compelling: TRIP trades at a significant discount (0.79x sales), with target prices ranging from $16.90 to $24.01, even after adjusting for TheFork divestiture. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
GOOGL
US$373.25
Alphabet
7D
2.5%
1Y
112.1%
Seeking Alpha • 17h

Alphabet: Still A Big Tech Pick To 'Buy' Now

Summary Since my prior "Buy" article in March, Alphabet has continued to outperform the S&P 500 index. The company's robust Q1 2026 results were powered by explosive growth in Google Cloud, continued double-digit percentage growth in Google Search, and scaling consumer AI and subscriptions. Google boasts an AA+ S&P credit rating with a stable outlook. The stock is trading at a 1% discount to my fair value estimate. Google has a path to 12%+ annual total returns by the end of 2031. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
BIDU
US$112.62
Baidu
7D
-7.0%
1Y
30.9%
Analysis Article • 23h

Baidu (NasdaqGS:BIDU) Stock Valuation After Apollo Go’s New Switzerland Permit

Why Baidu (NasdaqGS:BIDU) is back in focus after Switzerland’s Apollo Go permit Baidu (NasdaqGS:BIDU) is in the spotlight after Switzerland’s Federal Roads Office granted a special permit for Level 4 autonomous operations. This allows its Apollo Go powered AmiGo service to run trials in Eastern Switzerland. This permit supports Baidu’s push to apply its autonomous driving system in real world European conditions, with open road testing already underway across an approximately 80 km service...
ENHA
US$3.66
Enhanced Group
7D
-6.6%
1Y
n/a
CARG
US$29.74
CarGurus
7D
5.2%
1Y
-4.6%
Narrative Update • Jun 15

CARG: Dealer Monetization And AI Push Will Drive Future Upside

The CarGurus analyst price target has been nudged higher to about $37.38 from roughly $37.17, as analysts factor in stronger dealer monetization, expanding data driven products, and solid marketplace margins highlighted in recent research coverage. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage points to a generally constructive tone on CarGurus, with analysts focusing on dealer monetization, data driven products, and marketplace margins as key drivers for the current set of price targets around the mid to high US$30s.
RUM
US$7.39
Rumble
7D
-1.3%
1Y
-17.4%
Narrative Update • Jun 14

RUM: AI Cloud Deal And Northern Data Acquisition Will Drive Future Upside

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Rumble remains at $22.00, with analysts keeping their rationale broadly unchanged as underlying assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E stay effectively in line with prior estimates. What's in the News Rumble has made a best and final exchange offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Northern Data AG, with each Northern Data share to be exchanged for 2.0281 Rumble Class A shares.
SNAP
US$5.16
Snap
7D
-7.7%
1Y
-36.9%
PINS
US$21.16
Pinterest
7D
-3.5%
1Y
-38.7%
WB
US$7.50
Weibo
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-22.0%
Seeking Alpha • Jun 11

Weibo: Structural Erosion Vs. The Dividend Buffer

Summary Weibo maintains a HOLD rating as competitive pressures and limited AI monetization constrain upside, despite a low 5.2x forward multiple and 8% dividend yield. WB’s relevance is challenged by Douyin, WeChat, and Redbook, with user engagement and KOL migration pressuring long-term advertising revenue growth. Operating metrics remain flat or declining, with no clear recovery in DAU or engagement, limiting confidence in a bullish thesis. AI initiatives show early promise, but lack of meaningful user-facing impact and monetization keeps valuation depressed and upside visibility limited. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
WBTN
US$12.39
WEBTOON Entertainment
7D
11.8%
1Y
47.5%
MTCH
US$36.54
Match Group
7D
5.2%
1Y
20.7%
Narrative Update • Jun 06

MTCH: Execution Risks And AI Features Will Shape 2026 Engagement Reset

Match Group's analyst price target has moved from $31 to $35 as analysts factor in higher assumed future P/E multiples and adjust for more moderate revenue growth and profit margin expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Match Group shows a mixed backdrop, with several major firms adjusting their price targets and rethinking how much upside they see as execution and growth expectations reset.
GRND
US$13.36
Grindr
7D
17.4%
1Y
-42.0%
ATHM
US$18.18
Autohome
7D
5.3%
1Y
-29.3%
Narrative Update • Jun 03

ATHM: Ecosystem Shift And Buybacks Will Offset Advertising And Margin Pressures

Analysts have trimmed their average price target on Autohome by around $1 to about $20.15, citing reduced earnings expectations as they factor in continued pressure on auto-related ad revenue, weaker profit margins, and a higher assumed future P/E multiple despite slightly less severe revenue declines. Analyst Commentary Recent research takes a cautious tone on Autohome, with multiple firms trimming price targets and centering around the high teens to just above US$20, alongside Neutral or Hold ratings.
BILI
US$17.30
Bilibili
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-16.0%
Narrative Update • Jun 03

BILI: AI Advertising And Q4 Games Pipeline Will Support Future Upside

Bilibili's analyst fair value estimate has been trimmed by about $1.36 to $29.65, as analysts factor in slightly higher discount rates and a modestly softer profit margin outlook, while still highlighting support from advertising momentum, a healthier Q4 games pipeline and ongoing AI related investment. Analyst Commentary Street research around Bilibili has recently tilted more constructive, with several firms adjusting ratings and targets while debating how much to pay for the stock against its execution on advertising, games and AI related investment.