Cumulus Media Inc. Q1 Loss decreases, beats estimates

Cumulus Media Inc. (CMLS) announced Loss for first quarter that decreased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's bottom line came in at -$14.2 million, or -$0.85 per share. This compares with -$21.5 million, or -$1.17 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn -$1.32 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter fell 2.7% to $200.1 million from $205.7 million last year.

Cumulus Media Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q1): -$14.2 Mln. vs. -$21.5 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): -$0.85 vs. -$1.17 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $200.1 Mln vs. $205.7 Mln last year.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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