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IHRT vs SIRI

iHeartMedia, Inc. and Sirius XM Holdings Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

IHRT vs SIRI, at a glance
Metric IHRT SIRI
Revenue$3.9B$8.6B
Net income$-472.9M$805.0M
Gross margin58.3%52.4%
Net margin−12.2%9.4%
Return on equity·7.1%
Diluted EPS−$3.06$2.23
Dividend / share··
Payout ratio··
Free cash flow$10.9M$1.2B
Equity·$11.6B
Net debt / equity·0.74×
Current ratio1.51×0.30×
Revenue CAGR 5y5.6%1.3%
Profit CAGR 5y·43.8%

SIRI bills 2.2× the revenue of IHRT, and IHRT closed the last reported year at a loss.

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

10 years side by side

IHRT vs SIRI, revenue by year
Fiscal year IHRT SIRI
FY2025$3.9B$8.6B
FY2024$3.9B$8.7B
FY2023$3.8B$9.0B
FY2022$3.9B$9.0B
FY2021$3.6B$8.7B
FY2020$2.9B$8.0B
FY2018$3.6B$5.8B
FY2017$3.6B$5.4B
FY2016$6.3B$5.0B
FY2015$6.2B$4.6B
Net income by year

Bottom line

IHRT vs SIRI, net income by year
Fiscal year IHRT SIRI
FY2025$-472.9M$805.0M
FY2024$-1.0B$-1.7B
FY2023$-1.1B$786.0M
FY2022$-264.7M$908.0M
FY2021$-159.2M$1.3B
FY2020$-1.9B$131.0M
FY2018$-201.9M$1.2B
FY2017$-398.1M$648.0M
FY2016$-302.1M$745.9M
FY2015$-754.8M$509.7M
Revenue gap over time

16 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−$4,693,009,000SIRI
FY2024−$4,844,468,000SIRI
FY2023−$5,201,975,000SIRI
FY2022−$5,090,717,000SIRI
FY2021−$5,137,660,000SIRI
FY2020−$5,091,782,000SIRI
FY2018−$2,159,677,000SIRI
FY2017−$1,838,353,000SIRI
FY2016+$1,233,780,000IHRT
FY2015+$1,671,458,000IHRT
FY2014+$2,137,438,000IHRT
FY2013+$2,443,949,000IHRT
FY2012+$2,844,844,000IHRT
FY2011+$3,146,828,000IHRT
FY2010+$3,048,693,000IHRT
FY2009+$3,079,271,000IHRT

The higher-revenue side has changed between IHRT and SIRI over this period. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.

16 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

16 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−21.6 ppSIRI
FY2024−2.3 ppSIRI
FY2023−40.4 ppSIRI
FY2022−19.1 ppSIRI
FY2021−19.6 ppSIRI
FY2020−66.6 ppSIRI
FY2018−26.0 ppSIRI
FY2017−24.7 ppSIRI
FY2016−18.8 ppSIRI
FY2015−23.0 ppSIRI
FY2014−23.9 ppSIRI
FY2013−19.3 ppSIRI
FY2012−108.7 ppSIRI
FY2011−18.5 ppSIRI
FY2010−9.4 ppSIRI
FY2009−58.7 ppSIRI

SIRI has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 16 fiscal years.

16 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

SIRI's net margin has been more volatile than IHRT's over the 16 comparable fiscal years — 25.5 percentage points of standard deviation against 20.5.

16 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

SIRI led in net margin in every one of the 16 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.

16 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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