CMLSQ (Cumulus Media) Total Equity: $-217.1 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is Cumulus Media Total Equity?

Cumulus Media CMLSQ -6.38% Total Equity is $-217.1 Mil as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Cumulus Media's total equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-217.1 Mil.

This is Residual interest, including minority interest, that remains in the assets of the enterprise after deducting its liabilities. Equity is increased by owners’ investments and by comprehensive income, and it is reduced by distributions to the owners.

Cumulus Media Total Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cumulus Media's Total Equity 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.

Cumulus Media Total Equity Chart

Cumulus Media Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Equity
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Cumulus Media Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Cumulus Media Total Equity Calculation

Total Equity and Total Liabilities are the two components for Total Assets.

Cumulus Media's Total Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Equity=Total Assets(Q: Dec. 2025 )-Total Liabilities(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=940.96-1132.481
=-191.5

Cumulus Media's Total Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Total Equity=Total Assets(Q: Jun. 2026 )-Total Liabilities(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=894.735-1111.88
=-217.1

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Equity →
What does a Total Equity of $-217.1 Mil mean?
Cumulus Media (CMLSQ) has a Total Equity of $-217.1 Mil as of Jun. 2026. The total amount of equity as record on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Cumulus Media and its competitors.
Is Cumulus Media's Total Equity too high?
Cumulus Media's current Total Equity is $-217.1 Mil.
How does Cumulus Media's Total Equity compare to MDEX and NXST?
Cumulus Media's Total Equity of $-217.1 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Equity for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Total Equity depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Total Equity 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 Total Equity mean?
A high Total Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of equity as record on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Cumulus Media and its competitors. Cumulus Media's current Total Equity is $-217.1 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cumulus Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cumulus Media (CMLSQ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.59, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 99.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Equity is $-217.1 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Equity calculated?
Total Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cumulus Media (CMLSQ), the current Total Equity is $-217.1 Mil as of Jun. 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.

Cumulus Media Business Description

Address 780 Johnson Ferry Road North East, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30342
Cumulus Media Inc is an audio-first media company delivering content to over a quarter billion people monthly whenever required. It is a radio broadcasting company combining high-quality local programming with iconic, nationally syndicated media, sports, and entertainment brands to deliver premium content choices to its customers and radio stations affiliated with the Westwood One network and numerous digital channels. The company's revenue is derived from Broadcast radio revenue, Digital revenue, and Other revenue.