Barrington Research Cuts Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) Price Target to $13.00

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) had its price target lowered by Barrington Research from $15.00 to $13.00 in a report published on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an outperform rating on the stock. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Townsquare Media’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.44 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.75 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on TSQ. StockNews.com upgraded Townsquare Media from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Noble Financial restated an “outperform” rating and set a $21.00 price target on shares of Townsquare Media in a research note on Friday, January 24th.

Townsquare Media Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSE:TSQ opened at $7.16 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.40 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8.76. Townsquare Media has a twelve month low of $6.47 and a twelve month high of $12.32. The company has a market capitalization of $115.41 million, a PE ratio of -2.64, a P/E/G ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.08.

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported ($0.05) EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.05). Townsquare Media had a negative net margin of 8.84% and a negative return on equity of 57.10%. The firm had revenue of $98.68 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $98.50 million. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Townsquare Media will post 1.07 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Townsquare Media Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 1st. Investors of record on Friday, July 18th will be given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 18th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 11.17%. Townsquare Media’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -69.57%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of TSQ. Two Sigma Advisers LP raised its holdings in shares of Townsquare Media by 130.7% in the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 103,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $942,000 after buying an additional 58,700 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Townsquare Media by 129.9% during the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 92,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $841,000 after buying an additional 52,299 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new position in Townsquare Media in the 4th quarter valued at about $369,000. Northern Trust Corp raised its stake in Townsquare Media by 25.1% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 144,847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,317,000 after acquiring an additional 29,019 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP raised its stake in Townsquare Media by 77.6% during the 4th quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 62,859 shares of the company’s stock valued at $571,000 after acquiring an additional 27,458 shares during the last quarter. 71.69% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Townsquare Media Company Profile

Townsquare Media, Inc operates as a digital media and marketing solutions company in small and medium-sized businesses. It operates through three segments: Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions, Digital Advertising, and Broadcast Advertising. The Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions segment offers website design, creation, and development, as well as hosting services; and search engine optimization, online directory optimization, e-commerce solutions, online reputation monitoring, social media management, appointment scheduling, payment and invoice, customer management, and email and SMS marketing services.