iHeartMedia, Inc (IHRT) Ownership

NASDAQ: IHRTTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

IHRT ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
88.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
6.79%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
133.7M
Float
144.7M
shares available to trade
Short interest
6.47%
5.5M shares short
Days to cover
8.38
short interest down 13.7% vs prior month
  • Institutions 88.85%
  • Insiders 6.79%
  • Other investors 4.36%

IHRT top institutional holders

20 largest
iHeartMedia, Inc top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Allianz Asset Management AG12.79%19.8M$32.5M−2.7M (−11.9%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc5.75%8.9M$14.6M+727,657 (+8.9%)June 30, 2026
3Deutsche Bank AG4.16%6.4M$10.6M−180,119 (−2.7%)June 30, 2026
4Oak Hill Advisors LP4.01%6.2M$10.2M+1.3M (+27.0%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.10%4.8M$7.9M−138,250 (−2.8%)June 30, 2026
6Acadian Asset Management LLC2.78%4.3M$7.0M+217,416 (+5.3%)June 30, 2026
7The Goldman Sachs Group Inc2.77%4.3M$7.0M+1.0M (+31.2%)June 30, 2026
8SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) LLC2.65%4.1M$6.7M+2.2M (+119.2%)June 30, 2026
9FourSixThree Capital LP2.53%3.9M$6.4M+1.3M (+51.0%)June 30, 2026
10Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC2.46%3.8M$6.3M+42,787 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
11Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2.22%3.4M$5.6M−2.3M (−39.6%)June 30, 2026
12Geode Capital Management, LLC2.08%3.2M$5.3M+157,808 (+5.2%)June 30, 2026
13State Street Corp1.66%2.6M$4.2M+100,278 (+4.1%)June 30, 2026
14Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.18%1.8M$3.0M+255,804 (+16.3%)June 30, 2026
15JPMorgan Chase & Co1.14%1.8M$2.9M−47,021 (−2.6%)June 30, 2026
16BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda1.02%1.6M$2.6M+1.6M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
17Marathon Asset Management LLC0.95%1.5M$2.4M+1.5M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
18Northern Trust Corp0.69%1.1M$1.8M+85,163 (+8.6%)June 30, 2026
19Purpose Unlimited Inc0.69%1.1M$1.7M−206,844 (−16.3%)June 30, 2026
20Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts0.67%1.0M$1.7M+90,283 (+9.6%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 14 holders added 10.6M shares and 6 cut 5.5M.

IHRT top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
iHeartMedia, Inc top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1PIMCO Income Instl5.14%8.0M$13.0M−1.1M (−11.9%)June 30, 2026
2PIMCO GIS Income Institutional USD Acc3.60%5.6M$9.2M−471,464 (−7.8%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.13%3.3M$5.4M—August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.09%3.2M$5.3M−37,376 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5PIMCO Dynamic Income1.15%1.8M$2.9M−240,447 (−11.9%)June 30, 2026
6Purpose Credit Opportunities Series F0.89%1.4M$2.3M+315,684 (+29.7%)September 30, 2026
7Fidelity Small Cap Index0.87%1.3M$2.2M+8,714 (+0.7%)July 31, 2026
8PIMCO Monthly Income F0.82%1.3M$2.1M−170,616 (−11.9%)June 30, 2026
9Invesco US Senior Loan A USD Acc0.74%1.1M$1.9M—December 31, 2025
10iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.70%1.1M$1.8M+1,632 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
11Purpose Credit Opportunities Class ETF0.69%1.1M$1.7M−206,844 (−16.3%)June 30, 2026
12Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF0.48%738K$1.2M+1,043 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
13Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.46%717K$1.2M+9,333 (+1.3%)September 30, 2026
14Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.42%656K$1.1M+441 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
15Bridge Builder Core Plus Bond0.28%433K$709,933—September 30, 2026
16PIMCO Low Duration Income Instl0.28%429K$704,132−57,972 (−11.9%)June 30, 2026
17Fidelity Extended Market Index0.27%422K$691,791−77,176 (−15.5%)August 31, 2026
18Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Inv0.27%420K$689,620−57,984 (−12.1%)June 30, 2026
19iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.25%389K$637,542−2,681 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
20Vanguard Communication Services ETF0.24%377K$618,588+13,110 (+3.6%)September 30, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

IHRT insider transactions

latest 6
iHeartMedia, Inc insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-09Robert W PittmanBuy$2.9716,349$48,557
2026-03-05Robert W PittmanBuy$3.2532,468$105,521
2025-08-14Robert W PittmanBuy$2.19117,371$257,042
2025-05-16Kamakshi SivaramakrishnanSell$1.24136$169
2025-05-15Robert W PittmanBuy$1.22200,000$244,000
2025-04-28Kamakshi SivaramakrishnanBuy$1.03170$175

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

IHRT shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns IHRT

Institutional investors own 88.8% of iHeartMedia's shares and insiders 6.79%. The largest holder is Allianz Asset Management AG with 12.79% of the shares (19.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.47% of the float, or 8.38 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 84.5% since 2014.

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IHRT ownership FAQ

Who owns the most iHeartMedia stock?

The largest shareholders of iHeartMedia are Allianz Asset Management AG (12.79%), BlackRock Inc (5.75%), Deutsche Bank AG (4.16%), Oak Hill Advisors LP (4.01%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.10%).

What percentage of iHeartMedia is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 88.8% of iHeartMedia's shares outstanding; insiders hold 6.79%.

Which funds own iHeartMedia?

The largest fund holders of iHeartMedia are PIMCO Income Instl (5.14%), PIMCO GIS Income Institutional USD Acc (3.60%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.13%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.09%), PIMCO Dynamic Income (1.15%).

What is iHeartMedia's short interest?

5.5M shares of iHeartMedia were sold short, 6.47% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 8.38 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling iHeartMedia?

Of the latest 6 reported insider transactions in iHeartMedia (since April 28, 2025), 5 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of iHeartMedia are outstanding?

iHeartMedia has 133.7M shares outstanding, of which 144.7M are in the public float.

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