Townsquare Media (TSQ) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates
by Tristan Rich · The Markets DailySeveral brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Townsquare Media (NYSE: TSQ) in the last few weeks:
- 5/28/2026 – Townsquare Media was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “sell (d)”.
- 5/16/2026 – Townsquare Media was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
- 5/14/2026 – Townsquare Media was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d)” to “sell (d+)”.
- 5/11/2026 – Townsquare Media had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Barrington Research. They now have a $10.00 price target on the stock.
- 4/29/2026 – Townsquare Media was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “sell (d)”.
Townsquare Media Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 27th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 11.9%. Townsquare Media’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -186.05%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Townsquare Media news, EVP Scott Schatz sold 28,980 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.08, for a total transaction of $147,218.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 123,977 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $629,803.16. This trade represents a 18.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CAO Robert L. Worshek sold 34,299 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.62, for a total transaction of $227,059.38. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 142,722 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $944,819.64. This represents a 19.38% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 30.30% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Townsquare Media, Inc (NYSE: TSQ) is a diversified media and entertainment company that operates primarily in small and mid-sized markets across the United States. The company owns and manages over 300 local radio stations that deliver music, news, sports and community programming to listeners. In addition to its core broadcasting business, Townsquare Media provides digital marketing solutions and advertising services through its proprietary platforms and specialized agencies, helping local businesses connect with consumers via targeted online campaigns.
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Purchase, New York, Townsquare Media has grown its footprint through strategic acquisitions and the development of a broad digital portfolio.
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