Market Cap
$69.9M
PODC
PodcastOne, Inc.
$2.35 ▲ +1.73%
Prev close $2.31Market cap$69.9M
12-mo target$5.67 (+141.1%)
Insider Buying Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)6 New Institutional Positions Software & IT
Snapshot
The big-picture read on PODC right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Micro Cap
Inst. Holders
26 funds
Inst. Value
$5.0M
Inst. Activity
6 buys / 2 sells
Insider Activity
$285.8K buy / $0.00 sell
Insider Net $
$285.8K
SEC Reports
11
Press Releases
3
Price chart 30d -14.5%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
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Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 30, 2026 Insider
MERRIMAN D JONATHAN bought 7,000 shares
Director @ $2.21 ($15.5K)
Sep 24, 2026 Insider
MERRIMAN D JONATHAN bought 11,000 shares
Director @ $2.21 ($24.3K)
Sep 18, 2026 Insider
Aug 27, 2026 Press MERRIMAN D JONATHAN bought 6,700 shares
Director @ $2.36 ($15.8K)
PodcastOne acquired exclusive sales and distribution rights to the 'Dropping Names...and Other Things with Brent & Jonny
Impact 3/10
Aug 27, 2026 contract
Aug 12, 2026 SEC PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) Acquires Exclusive Sales and Distribution Rights to Dropping Names…and Other Things with Brent & Jonny in Multi-Year Deal
First 15 Episodes Near 3 Million Downloads; Social Media Following Tops 500k Across Channels
PodcastOne reported Q1 Fiscal 2027 revenue of $16.1M (+8% YoY), a record, and Adjusted EBITDA of $1.6M (+172% YoY), also
8-K — Impact 5/10
PodcastOne reported Q1 Fiscal 2027 revenue of $16.1M (+8% YoY), beating the $17.8M consensus, but GAAP EPS of -$0.05 mis
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 5/10
PodcastOne announced its Q1 Fiscal 2027 earnings release date for August 12, 2026, and pre-announced expectations for co
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 3/10
Analyst ratings buy % +0.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2024 | Litchfield Hills | INITIATE | Buy | 28% |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Roth MKM | INITIATE | Buy | 52% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89% |
Price targets
Where 3 covering analysts think PODC trades over the next 12 months.
$5.67 +141.1% upside Strong Buy
Current$2.35 Low$5.00 Median$5.00 High$7.00 3 analysts
$5.00$7.00
Analyst rating None as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
11 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 2 mixed, 7 neutral · avg impact 3.7/10.Plus 3 press releases.
MIXED8-K5/10
PodcastOne reported Q1 Fiscal 2027 revenue of $16.1M (+8% YoY), a record, and Adjusted EBITDA of $1.
Aug 12, 2026
MIXEDPRESS-RELEASE5/10
PodcastOne reported Q1 Fiscal 2027 revenue of $16.1M (+8% YoY), beating the $17.8M consensus, but GA
Aug 12, 2026
NEUTRALPRESS-RELEASE3/10
PodcastOne announced its Q1 Fiscal 2027 earnings release date for August 12, 2026, and pre-announced
Aug 4, 2026
NEUTRALDEFA14A2/10
PodcastOne, Inc. filed definitive additional proxy soliciting materials (DEFA14A) for its 2026 Annua
Jul 28, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Aug 27, 2026
contract
PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) Acquires Exclusive Sales and Distribution Rights to Dropping Names…and Other Things with Brent & Jonny in Multi-Year Deal
First 15 Episodes Near 3 Million Downloads; Social Media Following Tops 500k Across Channels
Aug 12, 2026
earnings
PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) Reports Record First Quarter 2027 Revenue of $16.1M; Adjusted EBITDA* of $1.6M (up 172% YoY)
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC ), a leading publisher and podcast sales network, today announced its record f
Aug 12, 2026
earnings_calendar
PODC Q1 2027 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-08-12
Aug 4, 2026
earnings
PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results on August 12, 2026
Management to host conference call and webcast to discuss the results at 12:30 pm ET on that day Management to host conference call and webcast to dis
Jul 14, 2026
other
PodcastOne (Nasdaq: PODC) Hits Record #6 Podtrac Ranking, Surpassing Disney
Ranks ahead of Disney, Barstool Sports, FOX, CNN and Paramount
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $-0.03 | $-0.04–$-0.02 | 25.0% | -250.0% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.0B | 2 |
| Next Q | $-0.02 | $-0.03–$-0.01 | -100.0% | -200.0% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.0B | 2 |
| Current FY | $-0.12 | $-0.15–$-0.09 | -20.0% | -260.0% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.1B | 2 |
| Next FY | $0.03 | $-0.08–$0.13 | 120.8% | -66.7% | — | $0.1B | 2 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $-0.030 | — |
| 7d ago | $0.020 | -0.050 |
| 30d ago | $0.020 | -0.050 |
| 60d ago | $0.003 | -0.033 |
| 90d ago | $0.003 | -0.033 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own PODC (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
26 institutional holders with $5.0M total value (1,109,063 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: FMR, VANGUARD, SEI. Net buying activity: 6 institutions added/increased vs 2 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 335,350 | $1.5M | 30.2% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 234,966 | $1.1M | 21.2% | DOUBLED +103.0% |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | 107,524 | $480.6K | 9.7% | — |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 88,558 | $395.9K | 8.0% | DOUBLED +212.4% |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 74,718 | $334.1K | 6.7% | ADD +29.8% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 62,680 | $280.2K | 5.7% | — |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 29,903 | $133.7K | 2.7% | — |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 29,678 | $132.7K | 2.7% | — |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 28,608 | $127.9K | 2.6% | DOUBLED +267.5% |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 23,530 | $105.2K | 2.1% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | DOUBLED | 115,739 | 234,966 | +103.0% | $1.1M |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | DOUBLED | 28,345 | 88,558 | +212.4% | $395.9K |
| Centiva Capital, LP | TRIM | 32,603 | 16,890 | -48.2% | $75.5K |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 88,455 | 6,383 | -92.8% | $28.5K |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 2,474 | 3,106 | +25.5% | $13.9K |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | ADD | 1,060 | 2,002 | +88.9% | $8.9K |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | DOUBLED | 140 | 452 | +222.9% | $2.0K |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 36 | 392 | +988.9% | $1.8K |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | ADD | 71,502 | 92,809 | +29.8% | $189.4K |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | DOUBLED | 32,982 | 88,455 | +168.2% | $180.4K |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
9 insiders, 31 transactions. Net $285.8K — $285.8K bought, $0.00 sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 7,000 | $2.21 | $15.5K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 11,000 | $2.21 | $24.3K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 6,700 | $2.36 | $15.8K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | LiveOne, Inc. | 10%+ Owner | AWARD | 374,109 | — | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 7,700 | $2.30 | $17.7K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 15,700 | $2.75 | $43.2K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 11,300 | $2.80 | $31.6K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 17,000 | $3.20 | $54.4K |
| May 22, 2026 | MERRIMAN D JONATHAN | Director | BUY | 7,000 | $4.38 | $30.7K |
| May 11, 2026 | LiveOne, Inc. | 10%+ Owner | AWARD | 1,100,000 | $3.00 | $3.3M |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for PODC.
Shares short
113,337
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+31.9%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
2.0
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈0.4%
Estimate — not % of float
All PODC filing & press-release reports (14)
- PRESS-RELEASE reportAug 27, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 12, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportAug 12, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportAug 4, 2026
- DEFA14A reportJul 28, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 27, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 27, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 19, 2026
- 3 reportMay 13, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 12, 2026
- PRESS-RELEASE reportMay 11, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 1, 2026
- EFFECT reportApr 22, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 10, 2026