Emmis Corporation (EMMS) Stock

About Emmis Corporation

Emmis Corporation operates as a diversified media enterprise primarily involved in radio broadcasting throughout the United States. The company's activities are structured across two main divisions: Radio and Publishing. Its radio portfolio includes six stations—comprising four FM and two AM outlets—located in both New York and Indianapolis. Additionally, Emmis's publishing arm is responsible for producing the Indianapolis Monthly magazine. Beyond its core media operations, the company also delivers specialized services, offering dynamic pricing consultation and providing sound masking solutions for offices and other commercial settings. Established in 1980, Emmis Corporation, formerly known as Emmis Communications Corporation until its name change in August 2022, maintains its headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Emmis Corporation is headquartered in US.

Emmis Corporation (EMMS) stock trades at $1.55 with a market capitalization of $18.84M. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 0.40, price-to-book of 0.17, price-to-sales of 0.47. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $1.00 and $4.75, and currently trades 67.4% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, Emmis Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 52.55%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of -8.74%, an operating margin of -44.38%, a net profit margin of 127.13%.

Official website: www.emmis.com

Emmis Corporation by the numbers, 2011–2020

Between 2011 and 2020 Emmis Corporation reported revenue of $251.0M rising to $40.0M, a change of -84.1% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown -30.0% a year over five years, -42.9% over three, 0.0% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $50.0M.

Operating margin went from 5.7% in 2011 to -44.4% in 2020, a fall of 50.1 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 127.13%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Mar '20, revenue is $58.0M and net profit $51.0M.

Borrowings fell from $331.0M to $65.0M, cash on hand is $93.0M, cash from operations was $-13.0M in the latest year, positive in 8 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 41.1% over five years, and was 41.7% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at —% a year over five years, -20.3% over three, -38.0% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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