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U.S. Media Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 13, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies118
- 7D0.9%
- 3M2.8%
- 1Y-9.7%
- YTD-5.0%
Over the last 7 days, the Media industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from Trade Desk of 17%. However, the industry is down 8.1% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Media Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | US$391.8b | US$327.3b | US$17.5b | 14.2x | 22.3x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | US$375.1b | US$329.1b | US$23.3b | 12x | 16.1x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | US$377.9b | US$329.4b | US$23.2b | 10.7x | 16.3x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | US$369.0b | US$330.4b | US$22.2b | 12.3x | 16.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | US$386.1b | US$330.5b | US$21.6b | 14.2x | 17.9x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | US$384.2b | US$318.7b | US$21.7b | 16.4x | 17.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | US$423.9b | US$333.0b | US$23.4b | 14x | 18.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | US$412.7b | US$332.3b | US$23.1b | 13.4x | 17.9x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | US$402.1b | US$332.8b | US$23.2b | 12.4x | 17.3x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | US$409.6b | US$334.3b | US$15.7b | 14.7x | 26.1x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | US$434.6b | US$334.3b | US$15.7b | 14.9x | 27.7x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | US$440.1b | US$334.2b | US$15.7b | 16.1x | 28x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | US$431.7b | US$334.8b | US$17.3b | 14.9x | 24.9x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | US$400.8b | US$334.8b | US$17.3b | 14.5x | 23.1x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 09 May 2023 | US$397.4b | US$334.3b | US$18.3b | 14.3x | 21.7x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 06 Apr 2023 | US$397.0b | US$341.5b | US$22.6b | 14.4x | 17.6x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 04 Mar 2023 | US$403.4b | US$341.3b | US$22.4b | 15.5x | 18x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 30 Jan 2023 | US$427.6b | US$339.8b | US$26.3b | 13.3x | 16.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 28 Dec 2022 | US$377.0b | US$339.1b | US$26.7b | 12.3x | 14.1x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 25 Nov 2022 | US$402.4b | US$339.0b | US$26.8b | 12.6x | 15x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 23 Oct 2022 | US$368.9b | US$338.3b | US$36.4b | 11.1x | 10.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 20 Sep 2022 | US$378.2b | US$336.9b | US$36.5b | 11.1x | 10.4x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 18 Aug 2022 | US$435.1b | US$336.9b | US$36.5b | 12.3x | 11.9x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 16 Jul 2022 | US$424.2b | US$333.0b | US$36.1b | 12.8x | 11.8x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 13 Jun 2022 | US$445.3b | US$333.0b | US$36.1b | 14.4x | 12.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 11 May 2022 | US$455.6b | US$339.4b | US$34.7b | 16.7x | 13.1x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 08 Apr 2022 | US$560.3b | US$332.7b | US$34.2b | 18x | 16.4x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 06 Mar 2022 | US$559.5b | US$335.2b | US$34.7b | 16.4x | 16.1x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 01 Feb 2022 | US$585.6b | US$332.5b | US$33.1b | 13.3x | 17.7x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 30 Dec 2021 | US$604.8b | US$329.4b | US$32.8b | 12.6x | 18.4x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 27 Nov 2021 | US$610.4b | US$328.0b | US$32.8b | 14.7x | 18.6x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 25 Oct 2021 | US$658.3b | US$314.9b | US$30.6b | 15.1x | 21.5x | 2.1x |
| Wed, 22 Sep 2021 | US$663.5b | US$314.2b | US$30.5b | 12.3x | 21.7x | 2.1x |
| Fri, 20 Aug 2021 | US$679.4b | US$317.9b | US$30.4b | 11.7x | 22.3x | 2.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
22.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Media industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Media industry have declined 17% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Telecom industry?
| US Market | 2.92% | |
| Telecom | 3.59% | |
| Media | 0.91% | |
| Advertising | 8.65% | |
| Publishing | 5.43% | |
| Broadcasting | 0.50% | |
| Cable and Satellite | -2.43% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Publishing industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 55.9x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 52.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Advertising industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 28% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 20% per year.
- In contrast, the Cable and Satellite industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 2.9% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTD Trade Desk | US$97.04 | 16.6% +US$7.0b | 28.9% | PE188.3x | |
| NWSA News | US$27.11 | 6.7% +US$964.6m | 25.4% | PE58x | |
| FOXA Fox | US$38.83 | 6.8% +US$900.3m | 14.7% | PE11.9x | |
| OMC Omnicom Group | US$94.08 | 4.7% +US$819.8m | 17.7% | PE12.7x | |
| NYT New York Times | US$53.83 | 5.3% +US$444.2m | 22.3% | PE32.8x |
