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CUMULUS MEDIA INC CMLS

Radio Broadcasting Stations · CIK 0001058623 · Fiscal year ends 1231

Revenue
$741.70M
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31
Operating income
-$138.14M
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31
Free cash flow
-$41.57M
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31

CUMULUS MEDIA INC (CMLS) reported revenue of $741.70M and net income of -$200.70M for the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31. This page shows 7 annual periods of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow figures normalized from CUMULUS MEDIA INC’s SEC filings, each linked to the filing it came from. It is classified by the SEC under Radio Broadcasting Stations.

Income

CUMULUS MEDIA INC income by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-31
Revenue$741.70M$827.08M$844.55M$953.51M$916.47M$816.22M$1.11B
Cost of revenueUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable$3.50M
Gross profitUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Operating income-$138.14M-$239.66M-$41.28M$79.79M$69.12M-$10.60M$166.21M
Net income-$200.70M-$283.25M-$117.88M$16.24M$17.28M-$59.72M$61.26M
Research & developmentUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Weighted-average diluted sharesshares 17.38Mshares 16.87Mshares 17.27Mshares 20.02Mshares 20.93Mshares 20.32Mshares 20.28M
Pretax income-$202.48M-$293.02M-$100.70M$19.60M$20.26M-$78.97M$83.52M
Income tax expense-$1.78M-$9.76M$17.18M$3.37M$2.98M-$19.25M$22.26M
Diluted EPS$-11.55$-16.79$-6.83$0.81$0.83$-2.94$3.02
Selling, general & administrative$378.06M$376.84M$377.03M$383.38M$376.83M$367.70M$461.22M
General & administrative$67.46M$80.69M$70.01M$62.47M$74.82M$49.20M$57.99M
Selling & marketingUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

Balance

CUMULUS MEDIA INC balance by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-31
Cash & equivalents$81.98M$63.84M$80.66M$63.80M$177.03M$271.76M$15.14M
Total assets$940.96M$1.12B$1.44B$1.61B$1.72B$1.86B$1.76B
Current assets$242.85M$248.05M$286.90M$345.27M$406.52M$502.96M$380.68M
Total liabilities$1.13B$1.11B$1.15B$1.20B$1.30B$1.46B$1.31B
Current liabilities$157.94M$133.78M$143.74M$145.61M$139.81M$129.04M$139.56M
Total equity incl. NCI-$191.52M$6.95M$286.58M$408.40M$419.50M$397.59M$455.22M
Temporary (mezzanine) equityUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
InventoryUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Accounts receivable$134.14M$161.99M$180.71M$210.25M$196.93M$201.28M$242.60M
GoodwillUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable$0
Long-term debt$694.81M$669.04M$672.42M$714.46M$798.92M$967.66M$1.01B
Accounts payable$14.58M$10.58M$13.74M$8.15M$4.89M$5.25M$861.00K

Cash flow

CUMULUS MEDIA INC cash flow by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-31
Operating cash flow-$21.34M-$3.12M$31.66M$78.48M$68.52M$33.21M$104.27M
Capital expenditures$20.24M$19.46M$24.81M$31.06M$29.09M$14.87M$29.47M
Investing cash flow-$7.86M-$4.23M-$6.82M-$26.24M-$1.54M$64.36M$117.59M
Financing cash flow$47.34M-$9.47M-$51.61M-$121.84M-$161.71M$157.18M-$234.89M
Net change in cash$18.14M-$16.82M-$26.77M-$69.60M-$94.73M$254.75M-$13.03M
Stock-based compensation$2.50M$4.71M$5.27M$6.23M$5.19M$3.34M$5.30M
Common dividends paidUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Common share repurchasesUnavailable$0$7.79M$31.86M$0UnavailableUnavailable
Depreciation & amortization$54.34M$59.12M$58.18M$56.39M$53.54M$52.29M$52.55M

Derived

CUMULUS MEDIA INC derived by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.
Metric2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-312020-12-312019-12-31
Free cash flow-$41.57M-$22.58M$6.85M$47.42M$39.43M$18.34M$74.80M
Gross marginUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Operating margin-18.6%-29.0%-4.9%8.4%7.5%-1.3%14.9%
FCF margin-5.6%-2.7%0.8%5.0%4.3%2.2%6.7%
SBC / revenue0.3%0.6%0.6%0.7%0.6%0.4%0.5%
Current ratio1.54x1.85x2.00x2.37x2.91x3.90x2.73x
Revenue YoY growth-10.3%-2.1%-11.4%4.0%12.3%-26.7%Unavailable
Net margin-27.1%-34.2%-14.0%1.7%1.9%-7.3%5.5%
R&D / revenueUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
CapEx / revenue2.7%2.4%2.9%3.3%3.2%1.8%2.6%
Long-term debt / equityUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable
Effective tax rateUnavailableUnavailableUnavailable17.2%14.7%Unavailable26.7%

Amounts are abbreviated; the exact reported value is carried in each cell. — means unavailable, not zero. Open CMLS in the interactive workspace to inspect any figure back to its filing.

Source filings

10-Q · Filed 2026-08-14View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2026-04-29View SEC filing
10-K · Filed 2026-04-10View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-10-30View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-08-07View SEC filing
10-Q · Filed 2025-05-01View SEC filing

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Reconciliation checks needing review

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gross profit bridgeinconsistent2019-12-31

Withheld: gross profit could not be reconciled with the rest of this filer’s statement.