Townsquare MediaTSQ +0.99%68 Buyback Yield % is 2.29 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 9.49. GuruFocus rates TSQ with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Media - Diversified companies, Townsquare Media ranks better than 82.21% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
TSQ vs HFUS, FLNT, MCHX: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Townsquare Media Buyback Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Townsquare Media (TSQ) has a Buyback Yield % of 2.29 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Townsquare Media and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 9.49. Over the past decade, Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.18 to 16.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #58 out of 326 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 17.8%.
Is Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield % too high?
Townsquare Media's current Buyback Yield % of 2.29 is 76% below median its 10-year median of 9.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 16.46. Based on the distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #58 out of 326 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Townsquare Media has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Townsquare Media's Buyback Yield % compare to HFUS and FLNT?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #58 out of 326 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Townsquare Media in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Townsquare Media's own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.18 to 16.46 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Townsquare Media and its competitors. Townsquare Media's current Buyback Yield % is 2.29, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 9.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Townsquare Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townsquare Media (TSQ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.53, compared to a current price of $7.14 — trading 16.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 2.29, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 9.49. Townsquare Media's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Townsquare Media (TSQ), the current Buyback Yield % is 2.29 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Townsquare Media (TSQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townsquare Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $7.14 is trading 16.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.53.
GuruFocus considers Townsquare Media to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSQ:
Buyback Yield %: 2.29 (76% below median its 10-year median of 9.49)
GF Value™: $8.53 vs. price of $7.14 (16.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Townsquare Media Inc is a radio, digital media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company principally focused on being the local advertising and marketing solutions platform in small and mid-sized markets across the United States. It has three segments which are Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions, Digital Advertising, and Broadcast Advertising. It earns the majority of the revenue from the Broadcasting Advertising segment, which includes its local, regional, and national advertising products and solutions delivered via terrestrial radio broadcast. Its portfolio includes local media brands such as WYRK.com, WJON.com, and NJ101.5.com, and national music brands such as XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com, UltimateClassicRock.com, and Loudwire.com.
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