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Townsquare MediaTSQ -1.25%67 EV-to-EBIT is 19.39 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 11.97. GuruFocus rates TSQ with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 642 Media - Diversified companies, Townsquare Media ranks worse than 71.81% on this metric.
Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Townsquare Media's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $581.3 Mil.
Townsquare Media's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $30.9 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Townsquare Media EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Townsquare Media's EV-to-EBIT 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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Townsquare Media's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Townsquare Media's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Townsquare Media's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Townsquare Media's current Enterprise Value is $598.6 Mil.
Townsquare Media's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $30.9 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT of 19.39 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Townsquare Media and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 11.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #461 out of 642 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 71.8%.
Is Townsquare Media's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Townsquare Media's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.39 is 62% above median its 10-year median of 11.97. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.55. Townsquare Media's value of 19.39 is 83.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #461 out of 642 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Townsquare Media has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Townsquare Media's EV-to-EBIT compare to HFUS and FLNT?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #461 out of 642 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Townsquare Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.55. Townsquare Media's value of 19.39 is 83.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.97 vs. the industry median of 10.55, Townsquare Media has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Media - Diversified companies is 10.55, based on 642 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Townsquare Media's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.39 is 83.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Townsquare Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Townsquare Media's current EV-to-EBIT is 19.39, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 11.97. 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 $8.50, compared to a current price of $6.31 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 19.39, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 11.97 and 83.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.55. Townsquare Media's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Townsquare Media (TSQ), the current EV-to-EBIT is 19.39 as of Jul. 26, 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 $6.31 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.50.
GuruFocus considers Townsquare Media to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSQ:
EV-to-EBIT: 19.39 (62% above median its 10-year median of 11.97)
GF Value™: $8.50 vs. price of $6.31 (25.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#461 of 642)
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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