MediaCo Holding Inc. (MDIA) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: MDIAValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 9 years.

MDIA valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$90.7M
Enterprise value
$200.4M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
0.7
10-yr median 0.3
Price / book
3.2
10-yr median 1.0
EV / EBITDA
3.9
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.14

MDIA key metrics, 2017–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

MDIA valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales−51.6%
0.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: 0.32024: 0.7 (+116.1%)2025: 0.3 (−51.6%)
20172025
Price / book−9.4%
1.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: 0.32024: 1.1 (+283.9%)2025: 1.0 (−9.4%)
20172025
Free cash flow yield+33.4 pts
2.6%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2023: −59.7%2024: −30.8% (+28.9 pts)2025: 2.6% (+33.4 pts)
20172025

MDIA valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday9-year median

MDIA returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

MDIA debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

MDIA cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

MDIA price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

MDIA key metrics

2017–2025
MediaCo Holding Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
202520242023202220212020201920182017
Valuation
Market capitalization$46.0M$68.2M$10.7M——————
Enterprise value$157.0M$216.3M$56.5M——————
Price / sales0.30.70.3——————
Price / book1.01.10.3——————
Price / free cash flow38.5————————
Price / operating cash flow23.4————————
EV / sales1.22.31.7——————
EV / EBITDA—14.0———————
EV / free cash flow131.3————————
Earnings yield−144.8%−6.0%−71.3%——————
Free cash flow yield2.6%−30.8%−59.7%——————
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%0.0%7.2%——————
Share price at fiscal year-end$0.58$1.14$0.43$1.15$5.35$2.60———
Per share
Revenue per share$1.68$1.60$1.30——————
Earnings per share−$0.84−$0.07−$0.31——————
Operating cash flow per share$0.02−$0.33−$0.21——————
Free cash flow per share$0.02−$0.35−$0.26——————
Cash per share$0.06$0.07$0.21——————
Book value per share$0.58$1.04$1.50——————
Tangible book value per share−$1.70−$2.43−$1.09——————
Capex per share$0.01$0.02$0.04——————
Debt per share$1.46$2.55$2.05——————
Shares outstanding79.4M59.8M24.9M——————
Change in shares outstanding+32.7%+140.5%———————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−123.0%−8.2%−18.1%203.3%——6.8%11.0%6.7%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−10.6%−15.2%−6.5%−1.2%2.6%−1.6%2.6%4.7%6.6%
Return on assets (ROA)−20.9%−1.8%−7.3%24.5%−4.0%−16.4%1.2%4.2%6.2%
Return on tangible assets−60.7%−2.9%−18.6%120.0%−8.5%−33.3%2.2%6.1%24.5%
Free cash flow margin0.9%−21.9%−19.7%2.1%3.7%−25.6%−97.0%19.6%24.4%
Income quality (OCF / net income)———0.07——1.851.612.08
Financial health
Total debt$116.0M$152.5M$51.0M$37.9M$135.2M$143.8M$81.3M$129.6M$1.5M
Cash & short-term investments$5.1M$4.4M$5.2M$15.3M$6.1M$4.2M$79.6M$2.1M—
Net debt$110.9M$148.1M$45.8M$22.6M$129.1M$139.6M$1.8M$127.5M$1.5M
Debt / equity2.512.461.360.81——2.047.300.02
Debt / assets0.400.440.480.370.910.900.490.780.02
Net debt / EBITDA—9.61——28.4158.600.3316.090.16
Current ratio0.460.641.192.371.550.200.770.772.43
Quick ratio0.460.641.191.791.460.180.774.762.43
Interest coverage-1.6-2.5-14.7-0.20.5-0.25.29.6525.8
Working capital−$49.0M−$20.8M$2.2M$15.2M$7.7M−$62.5M−$4.7M−$4.7M$5.3M
Invested capital$157.2M$210.2M$83.2M$69.6M$112.5M$128.6M$41.7M$145.3M$81.8M
Tangible asset value−$134.8M−$124.7M−$27.2M−$30.8M−$92.9M−$90.2M−$39.1M−$61.2M$16.0M
Net current asset value−$202.7M−$227.0M−$54.3M−$30.3M−$143.2M−$155.5M−$111.2M−$133.3M$3.1M
Graham net-net per share−$2.70−$3.94−$2.33——————
Capital allocation
Dividends paid————$686,000——$43.1M—
Share buybacks (net)$0$7,000$771,000$222,000$686,000—$0$0—
Dividend payout ratio———————802.4%—
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow0.0%——26.8%89.3%——509.1%—
Capex / revenue0.6%1.2%3.3%3.5%3.4%1.0%0.2%0.4%1.6%
Capex / operating cash flow39.3%——62.3%47.7%—2.5%2.2%6.0%
Capex / depreciation0.110.211.882.060.360.100.080.140.60
Stock-based compensation / revenue—0.3%5.2%6.5%8.2%0.3%0.5%0.7%0.8%
R&D / revenue—2.6%0.9%0.3%—————
SG&A / revenue—12.4%16.8%16.7%20.2%11.0%76.3%72.2%—
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding87.771.585.998.290.691.299.380.466.8
Days of inventory on hand——35.942.615.814.1—-893.1—
Days payables outstanding87.665.136.434.631.219.0508.764.78.7
Cash conversion cycle (days)0.16.385.4106.275.286.2-409.3-877.458.1
Receivables turnover4.165.114.253.724.034.003.684.545.46
Payables turnover4.175.6110.0310.5611.7019.220.725.6441.82
Inventory turnover——10.168.5823.0725.94———
Asset turnover0.420.420.310.310.270.240.240.340.50
Average receivables$32.0M$18.7M$7.6M$10.4M$10.4M$9.8M$11.1M$9.5M$7.9M
Average payables$36.2M$19.0M$3.3M$3.1M$2.4M$1.7M$6.0M$6.0M$809,000
Average inventory——$3.2M$3.8M$1.2M$1.2M—−$82.8M—
Intangibles / total assets62.2%59.9%61.1%75.1%51.5%49.6%47.2%47.2%74.6%

Computed from MDIA's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 31, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

MDIA valuation and financial ratios

MediaCo earned a return on equity of −123.0% and a return on invested capital of −10.6% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $116.0 million of debt and $5.1 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $110.9 million.

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MDIA key metrics FAQ

What is MediaCo's return on equity?

MediaCo's return on equity (ROE) was −123.0% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$66.7 million on average shareholders' equity of $54.2 million.

What is MediaCo's ROIC?

MediaCo's return on invested capital was −10.6% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does MediaCo have?

MediaCo had total debt of $116.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.51.

What is MediaCo's free cash flow yield?

MediaCo generated $1.2 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 2.6% on its market value at year-end ($46.0 million).

What is MediaCo's current ratio?

MediaCo's current ratio was 0.46 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.46 times current liabilities.

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