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Neutral 62 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:62Neutral
Price Target:
$9.50
▲(235.69% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/14/26
The score is driven by improving but still inconsistent fundamentals (positive operating profitability, better leverage, and solid free cash flow, but ongoing net losses and historical volatility). Valuation is a clear positive (low P/E and dividend), while technicals show strong upside momentum that is currently overextended. Earnings-call commentary supports the recovery (ATS-led turnaround and liquidity) but highlights meaningful execution risks in the Media segment and affiliation renewal uncertainty.
Positive Factors
ATS segment growth & operating leverage
Entravision’s ATS unit shows durable structural strength: rapid, large-scale revenue expansion with outsized operating profit and emerging operating leverage. A software-enabled, scalable ad services model improves margin sustainability and shifts company mix toward higher‑margin, repeatable digital revenue.
Negative Factors
Media segment profitability pressure
Entravision’s broadcast Media remains a structural drag: modest revenue growth but increasing operating losses driven by investment and digital conversion costs. As Media depends on ratings, network economics and national ad cycles, the segment could persistently weigh consolidated profitability absent a clear recovery.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
ATS segment growth & operating leverage
Entravision’s ATS unit shows durable structural strength: rapid, large-scale revenue expansion with outsized operating profit and emerging operating leverage. A software-enabled, scalable ad services model improves margin sustainability and shifts company mix toward higher‑margin, repeatable digital revenue.
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Entravision Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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Operating Income by Segment
Operating Income by Segment
Measures each segment’s profitability after direct costs and operating expenses like sales, marketing and overhead. For Entravision, segment operating income shows which businesses generate cash to fund growth, which may need cost control, and how cyclicality in ad spending and political cycles impacts the company’s bottom line.
Chart InsightsEntravision’s operating-income mix has shifted: Advertising Technology & Services is now the primary profit engine with rapidly expanding margins and strong sequential gains, while the legacy Media business flipped from cyclical profits into 2025 losses as political and national ad demand fell and the company invested in local/digital sales. Large, lumpy charges in Corporate & Other — including recent restructuring and impairment costs — are masking underlying progress and produced the recent operating loss; execution on cost cuts and sustaining ATS momentum will determine whether earnings normalize.
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Entravision (EVC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)

Entravision Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
Entravision Communications Corporation operates as an advertising, media, and technology solutions company worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Digital, Television, and Audio. It reaches and engages Hispanics across acculturatio...
How the Company Makes Money
Entravision primarily makes money by selling advertising and providing advertising-related services across its operating segments. 1) Media segment (U.S. television and radio): - Advertising sales: Entravision generates revenue by selling commerc...

Entravision Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:May 05, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 11, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call highlights a strong turnaround and substantial growth driven by the ATS segment—consolidated revenue up 114% and a return to operating profitability—coupled with emerging operating leverage and a strong cash position with continued dividends. However, Media remains challenged: modest revenue growth (4%) but a larger operating loss, decline in national advertising (-18%), and early-stage investments (Altavision, WAPA Orlando) that currently add expenses without meaningful revenue. The company is actively investing to scale ATS and to revitalize Media, reducing corporate costs and paying down debt, while exposure to an upcoming affiliation renewal and remaining leverage are risks.
Positive Updates
Consolidated Revenue Surge
Consolidated revenue increased 114% year-over-year to $197.0 million in Q1 2026 (vs. Q1 2025).
Negative Updates
Media Operating Loss Widened
Media segment recorded an operating loss of $5.2 million in Q1 2026 versus a $2.6 million loss in Q1 2025 (loss increased), driven by higher costs associated with digital ad revenue and investments.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Negative
Consolidated Revenue Surge
Consolidated revenue increased 114% year-over-year to $197.0 million in Q1 2026 (vs. Q1 2025).
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Company Guidance
Management gave directional guidance focused on continued investment and disciplined capital allocation: the Board approved a $0.05 per share dividend payable June 30 (≈$4.6M) and the company ended Q1 with >$71M in cash and marketable securities after a $5M debt payment that left credit facility borrowings near $163M, with an explicit priority to reduce debt and maintain low leverage. They framed growth plans around the Q1 operating baseline — consolidated revenue $197M (up 114% YoY) and consolidated operating income $20.7M (vs. a $52.8M loss a year earlier), with ATS revenue $154.6M (+204% YoY, +74% sequential) and ATS operating profit $34.3M (up 427% YoY) versus Media revenue $42.4M (+4% YoY) and a Media operating loss of $5.2M — and noted corporate expense was $7.2M (down 8% YoY; 41% below 2024). Looking forward they reiterated plans to grow monthly active advertisers (up 4% in Q1) and revenue per advertiser (up 2%), to continue investing in digital sales, engineering and AI (ATS op expenses rose ~$9.8–10M in Q1, ~$40M annualized) while seeking operating leverage (infrastructure costs growing slower than revenue), to pursue political revenue ahead of the 182‑day run to Election Day 2026, and to scale early initiatives like Altavision and WAPA Orlando (currently generating operating expense but no significant incremental revenue).

Entravision Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials show a recovery but still uneven quality: revenue has re-accelerated (TTM up ~23.5%) and operating profitability has returned (EBIT margin ~13.5%), leverage is materially improved versus 2025, and free cash flow is solid (~$39.2M TTM). The key drag is earnings consistency—net margin remains negative (~-3.3%) with volatile historical results and still-modest cash flow coverage (TTM ~0.29).
Income Statement
44
Neutral
Balance Sheet
46
Neutral
Cash Flow
63
Positive
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue552.71M447.59M364.95M297.04M323.99M760.19M
Gross Profit127.90M94.34M126.49M106.60M144.08M177.23M
EBITDA4.66M12.88M-32.89M3.30M58.50M83.35M
Net Income-18.10M-78.40M-148.91M-15.44M18.12M29.29M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets436.39M387.51M487.28M865.95M880.84M851.34M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments71.14M63.20M100.61M118.91M155.22M185.09M
Total Debt67.92M213.63M236.80M262.47M260.27M240.61M
Total Liabilities371.43M332.07M341.26M599.66M595.47M594.42M
Stockholders Equity64.96M55.44M146.02M222.53M270.42M256.93M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow39.22M3.51M66.24M47.87M67.45M59.43M
Operating Cash Flow47.35M10.65M74.70M75.20M78.92M65.25M
Investing Cash Flow-6.54M-6.13M-26.82M-15.96M-60.49M17.27M
Financing Cash Flow-46.24M-40.65M-57.69M-64.17M-92.82M-16.57M

Entravision Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price2.83
Price Trends
50DMA
3.06
Positive
100DMA
3.02
Positive
200DMA
2.66
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
0.12
Negative
RSI
73.14
Negative
STOCH
92.55
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For EVC, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 2.83 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3.16, below the 50-day MA of 3.06, and above the 200-day MA of 2.66, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.12 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 73.14 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 92.55 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for EVC.

Entravision Risk Analysis

Entravision disclosed 40 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Entravision reported the most risks in the "Ability to Sell" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Entravision Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (60)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
62
Neutral
$720.67M5.53-25.09%6.56%45.98%82.18%
60
Neutral
$48.67B4.58-11.27%4.14%2.83%-41.78%
52
Neutral
$64.34M-7.42-5.57%8.81%-4.10%-343.54%
50
Neutral
$77.49M-1.44-86.30%39.52%-167.52%
49
Neutral
$24.95M0.47-206.44%-14.99%-1938.45%
45
Neutral
$308.96M-46.64-8.45%-13.33%-299.71%
42
Neutral
$23.63M-2.12-170.35%-17.76%-16.59%
* Communication Services Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
EVC
Entravision
7.83
6.02
333.55%
BBGI
Beasley Broadcast Group
13.81
7.92
134.47%
SSP
E. W. Scripps Company Class A
3.38
1.05
45.06%
UONE
Urban One
5.62
-11.58
-67.33%
SGA
Saga Communications
10.11
-1.45
-12.54%
MDIA
Mediaco Holding
0.95
<0.01
0.64%

Entravision Corporate Events

Executive/Board Changes
Entravision Announces Upcoming Board Change as Director Departs
Neutral
Mar 19, 2026
On March 16, 2026, Entravision Communications Corporation disclosed that director Lara Sweet informed the Board she will not stand for reelection at the company&#8217;s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. She will continue to serve on the Board, ...
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: May 14, 2026