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Townsquare (TSQ) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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Townsquare Media (TSQ - Free Report) reported $96.78 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.9%. EPS of -$0.16 for the same period compares to -$0.05 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $97.19 million, representing a surprise of -0.42%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -39.13%, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.12.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Townsquare performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net Revenue- Digital Advertising: $39.26 million versus $39.29 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +6.8% change.
  • Net Revenue- Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions: $17.51 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $17.5 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -8%.
  • Net Revenue- Other: $1.36 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $1.5 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -14.4%.
  • Net Revenue- Broadcast Advertising: $38.65 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $38.91 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -6.5%.
  • Net Revenue- Digital: $56.77 million versus $56.79 million estimated by two analysts on average.

View all Key Company Metrics for Townsquare here>>>

Shares of Townsquare have returned +6.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +9.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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