iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

iHeartMedia, Inc.

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The total return for iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) stock is +102.82% over the past 12 months. So far it's down 13.49% this year. The 5-year total return is -86.01%, meaning $10,000 invested in IHRT stock 5 years ago would be worth $1,399 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in IHRT 1 year ago, it would be worth $20,632 today — you'd have gained $10,632.

With Dividends Reinvested$20,632+106.32%

Price Only (No DRIP)$20,632+106.32%

Period2025-06-23 → 2026-06-18

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in IHRT

1Y$20,282+$10,282 (+102.8%)102.8% CAGR

3Y$10,170+$170 (+1.7%)0.6% CAGR

5Y$1,399-$8,601 (-86.0%)-32.5% CAGR

10Y$1,994-$8,006 (-80.1%)-14.9% CAGR

15Y$1,994-$8,006 (-80.1%)-10.2% CAGR

20Y$1,994-$8,006 (-80.1%)-7.7% CAGR

30Y$1,994-$8,006 (-80.1%)-5.2% CAGR

iHeartMedia, Inc. did not pay dividends during this period. Total return = price return.

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As of 2026-06-22

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	-13.49%	—	-13.49%	—	$8,651
1Y	+102.82%	102.82%	+102.82%	—	$20,282
3Y	+1.70%	0.56%	+1.70%	—	$10,170
5Y	-86.01%	-32.52%	-86.01%	—	$1,399
10Y	-80.06%	-14.89%	-80.06%	—	$1,994
15Y	-80.06%	-10.19%	-80.06%	—	$1,994
20Y	-80.06%	-7.74%	-80.06%	—	$1,994
30Y	-80.06%	-5.23%	-80.06%	—	$1,994

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+105.94%2025

Worst Year-71.58%2022

Max Drawdown-51.18%2025-12-11 → 2026-03-20 · Recovered 2026-04-24

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	-21.20%	-21.20%	—	+0.41%	-21.6pp
2025	+105.94%	+105.94%	—	+16.64%	+89.3pp
2024	-19.18%	-19.18%	—	+24.00%	-43.2pp
2023	-55.43%	-55.43%	—	+24.81%	-80.2pp
2022	-71.58%	-71.58%	—	-19.95%	-51.6pp

IHRT outperformed the S&P 500 by 77.83pp over the past year (+102.82% vs +24.99%).

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IHRT Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
IHRTiHeartMedia, Inc.	$467M	-30.7%	-13.5%	+102.8%	—	+1.7%	-86.0%	-80.1%
CMLSCumulus Media Inc.	$87,200	—	-93.2%	-95.7%	—	-99.8%	-100.0%	-100.0%
SIRISirius XM Holdings Inc.	$9.4B	+7.4%	+39.3%	+35.5%	+5.0pp	-16.7%	-43.7%	-5.1%
WMGWarner Music Group Corp.	$14.7B	-18.5%	-6.2%	+9.8%	+2.9pp	+14.4%	-9.1%	+6.4%
NWSANews Corporation	$14.2B	-3.8%	-3.1%	-9.2%	+0.7pp	+35.6%	+4.6%	+139.1%
FOXFox Corporation	$20.6B	-20.4%	-28.4%	-5.4%	+1.1pp	+56.2%	+38.5%	+75.2%
SPOTSpotify Technology S.A.	$96.3B	+5.2%	-18.6%	-34.1%	—	+198.5%	+89.0%	+214.1%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.	$4.45T	-7.3%	+16.9%	+112.8%	+0.5pp	+200.5%	+208.0%	+947.6%
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.	$1.46T	-5.6%	-11.1%	-16.7%	+0.3pp	+104.8%	+76.7%	+413.7%
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.	$2.63T	-7.7%	+7.9%	+15.0%	—	+94.3%	+40.2%	+584.6%
AAPLApple Inc.	$4.38T	+0.1%	+10.2%	+52.1%	+0.5pp	+62.7%	+132.1%	+1188.7%

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About IHRT Dividend Returns

iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of IHRT over the past year?

iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) delivered a return of 102.82% over the past year. Since IHRT does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in IHRT be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in iHeartMedia, Inc. one year ago would be worth $20,282 today, representing a gain of $10,282.

Q3Does IHRT pay dividends?

iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends. For IHRT, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q4Did IHRT beat the S&P 500?

Yes, iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) outperformed the S&P 500 by 77.83 percentage points over the past year. IHRT delivered a total return of 102.82%, compared to the S&P 500's 24.99%. This 77.83pp alpha means investors in IHRT earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is IHRT's worst drawdown?

iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT) experienced a maximum drawdown of -51.18% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-12-11 to its trough on 2026-03-20. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2026-04-24. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is IHRT's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are iHeartMedia, Inc. (IHRT)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is -80.1% (-14.9% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $1,994. Over 20 years: -80.1% total return (-7.7% CAGR) — $10,000 → $1,994. Over 30 years: -80.1% total return (-5.2% CAGR) — $10,000 → $1,994. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was IHRT's best and worst year?

iHeartMedia, Inc.'s best calendar year was 2025 with a total return of 105.9%. Its worst year was 2022 with a total return of -71.6%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 177.5 percentage points.

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