Cumulus Media Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Cumulus Media's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -48.2%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 11.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 4.4% per year.

Key information

-48.2%

Earnings growth rate

-51.5%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate-4.4%
Return on equity-55.8%
Net Margin-16.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results

Aug 07
Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results

Shareholders May Be Wary Of Increasing Cumulus Media Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CMLS) CEO Compensation Package

Apr 26
Shareholders May Be Wary Of Increasing Cumulus Media Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CMLS) CEO Compensation Package

Cumulus Media: A Riddle, Wrapped In A Mystery, Inside An Enigma

Mar 14

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Feb 06
Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Does Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 01
Does Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Aug 01
Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS)

Jun 08
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS)

When Should You Buy Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS)?

Apr 20
When Should You Buy Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS)?

Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) Stock's 38% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Mar 24
Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) Stock's 38% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Returns At Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Mar 01
Returns At Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Should You Investigate Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) At US$8.90?

Sep 17
Should You Investigate Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ:CMLS) At US$8.90?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Aug 13
Slowing Rates Of Return At Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Cumulus Media Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 02

Cumulus Media: A Strong Buy At Current Prices

Jul 06

CDL: Solid Quality, But Not Impressive Dividend Growth, Questionable Performance

Apr 19

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Dec 21
Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Returns On Capital At Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jun 22
Returns On Capital At Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Paint A Concerning Picture

Cumulus Media initiates debt reduction by commencing $175M debt paydown

May 26

Cumulus Media EPS beats by $0.81, beats on revenue

May 05

Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Apr 29
Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Should You Be Worried About Cumulus Media's (NASDAQ:CMLS) Returns On Capital?

Mar 12
Should You Be Worried About Cumulus Media's (NASDAQ:CMLS) Returns On Capital?

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Cumulus Media Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CMLS) Shares?

Feb 19
What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In Cumulus Media Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CMLS) Shares?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cumulus Media makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGM:CMLS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 24834-1374460
31 Mar 24839-1114300
31 Dec 23845-1184290
30 Sep 23875-204320
30 Jun 23901-144320
31 Mar 23927-44340
31 Dec 22954164380
30 Sep 22955344390
30 Jun 22959534410
31 Mar 22947384430
31 Dec 21916174370
30 Sep 21910-14310
30 Jun 21869-444200
31 Mar 21790-743940
31 Dec 20816-604020
30 Sep 20856-584220
30 Jun 20940-264530
31 Mar 201,074534900
31 Dec 191,113615010
30 Sep 191,1371034960
30 Jun 191,1391005050
31 Mar 191,1447635090
31 Dec 181,1407585070
30 Sep 181,1255085150
30 Jun 181,1304965070
31 Mar 181,135-2045080
31 Dec 171,136-2075110
30 Sep 171,141-5445050
30 Jun 171,140-4995070
31 Mar 171,137-5045060
31 Dec 161,141-5115070
30 Sep 161,151285150
30 Jun 161,154-5605370
31 Mar 161,166-5495390
31 Dec 151,169-5465250
30 Sep 151,189-5395380
30 Jun 151,21465200
31 Mar 151,24295190
31 Dec 141,263115470
30 Sep 141,210484010
30 Jun 141,158512800
31 Mar 141,100461570
31 Dec 131,026274430
30 Sep 13961-141490

Quality Earnings: CMLS is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: CMLS is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CMLS is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 48.2% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CMLS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: CMLS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Media industry (9.7%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CMLS has a negative Return on Equity (-55.76%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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