Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate iHeartMedia, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding iHeartMedia, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• iHeartMedia, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why iHeartMedia, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for IHRT from analysts
• IHRT’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT)

Before we jump into iHeartMedia, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

iHeartMedia, Inc. operates as an audio media company in the United States. It operates in three segments: Multiplatform Group, Digital Audio Group, and Audio & Media Services Group. The Multiplatform Group segment offers broadcast radio stations; sponsorships and endorsements; live, in-person, and virtual events; and the SmartAudio platform, a comprehensive suite of tech-enabled advertising solutions. This segment also operates Premiere Networks, a national radio network that produces, distributes, or represents syndicated radio programs and services to radio station affiliates; and Total Traffic & Weather Network, which delivers real-time traffic flow and incident information along with weather updates, sports, and news. Its Digital Audio Group segment provides podcasting, digital sites, newsletters, digital services and programs, and ad tech platforms; free ad-supported streaming offerings, subscription streaming, display advertisements, and other content disseminated over digital platforms and social media; and iHeartRadio, a mobile app and web-based service that allows users to listen to radio stations, digital-only stations, custom artist stations, and podcasts. This segment also engages in the digital advertising technology business. The Audio & Media Services Group segment is involved in the media representation business. This segment also provides RCS, a cloud and on-premises broadcast software, which offers radio and television automation, music scheduling, newsroom automation, advertising sales management, and disaster recovery solutions; real-time audio recognition technology; and media streaming and research services to radio and television stations, cable channels, record labels, advertisers, and agencies worldwide. The company was formerly known as CC Media Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to iHeartMedia, Inc. in September 2014. iHeartMedia, Inc. was incorporated in 1974 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

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What Caused iHeartMedia, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 30, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded iHeartMedia, Inc.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate iHeartMedia, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on iHeartMedia, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

iHeartMedia, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of iHeartMedia, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 30, 2026, iHeartMedia, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 53.87%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 98 and is considered to be Very Strong.

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iHeartMedia, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 1, 2026, iHeartMedia, Inc.’s stock price is $6.300, which is up 5.53% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like iHeartMedia, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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