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Side-by-side financial comparison of High Tide Inc. (HITI) and Townsquare Media, Inc. (TSQ). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

High Tide Inc. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($142.5M vs $106.5M, roughly 1.3× Townsquare Media, Inc.). High Tide Inc. runs the higher net margin — -1.9% vs -4.9%, a 3.0% gap on every dollar of revenue.

High Tide Inc. is a Canada-based consumer retail and lifestyle company focused on the global cannabis sector. It operates a large network of licensed cannabis dispensaries across North America, sells cannabis consumption accessories and branded cannabis products, and runs multiple leading e-commerce platforms catering to recreational and medical cannabis users.

Townsquare Media, Inc. is an American radio network and media company based in Purchase, New York. The company started in radio and expanded into digital media toward the end of the 2000s, starting with the acquisition of the MOG Music Network. As of June 2024, Townsquare was the third-largest AM–FM operator in the country, owning 349 radio stations in 74 markets.

HITI vs TSQ — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
HITI
HITI
1.3× larger
HITI
$142.5M
$106.5M
TSQ
Higher net margin
HITI
HITI
3.0% more per $
HITI
-1.9%
-4.9%
TSQ

Income Statement — Q1 FY2026 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Revenue
$142.5M
$106.5M
Net Profit
$-2.7M
$-5.2M
Gross Margin
24.1%
Operating Margin
0.0%
9.5%
Net Margin
-1.9%
-4.9%
Revenue YoY
-9.6%
Net Profit YoY
-121.2%
EPS (diluted)

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
$142.5M
Q4 25
$106.5M
Q3 25
$131.7M
$106.8M
Q2 25
$124.3M
$115.4M
Q1 25
$98.7M
Q4 24
$128.1M
$117.8M
Q3 24
$115.3M
Q2 24
$118.2M
Net Profit
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
$-2.7M
Q4 25
$-5.2M
Q3 25
$991.0K
$-5.9M
Q2 25
$166.0K
$1.6M
Q1 25
$-2.0M
Q4 24
$24.6M
Q3 24
$10.8M
Q2 24
$-49.2M
Gross Margin
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
24.1%
Q3 25
26.9%
26.2%
Q2 25
28.4%
28.3%
Q1 25
23.2%
Q4 24
28.1%
31.6%
Q3 24
27.3%
Q2 24
27.7%
Operating Margin
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
0.0%
Q4 25
9.5%
Q3 25
2.3%
5.6%
Q2 25
1.6%
18.2%
Q1 25
7.2%
Q4 24
2.2%
18.1%
Q3 24
13.1%
Q2 24
-18.1%
Net Margin
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
-1.9%
Q4 25
-4.9%
Q3 25
0.8%
-5.5%
Q2 25
0.1%
1.4%
Q1 25
-2.0%
Q4 24
20.8%
Q3 24
9.4%
Q2 24
-41.7%
EPS (diluted)
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
Q3 25
$-0.36
Q2 25
$0.09
Q1 25
$-0.12
Q4 24
$1.76
Q3 24
$0.63
Q2 24
$-3.26

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$4.8M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$433.0M
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$-41.0M
Total Assets
$528.6M
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
$4.8M
Q3 25
$3.2M
Q2 25
$3.2M
Q1 25
$5.5M
Q4 24
$33.0M
Q3 24
$21.8M
Q2 24
$28.5M
Total Debt
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
$433.0M
Q3 25
$437.6M
Q2 25
$439.7M
Q1 25
$448.4M
Q4 24
$465.8M
Q3 24
$476.7M
Q2 24
$487.1M
Stockholders' Equity
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
$-41.0M
Q3 25
$-34.0M
Q2 25
$-27.1M
Q1 25
$-26.8M
Q4 24
$-28.4M
Q3 24
$-52.5M
Q2 24
$-64.1M
Total Assets
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
$528.6M
Q3 25
$539.2M
Q2 25
$545.7M
Q1 25
$544.5M
Q4 24
$580.4M
Q3 24
$565.4M
Q2 24
$579.6M

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$12.6M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$9.2M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
8.6%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
3.2%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$15.4M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
$12.6M
Q3 25
$7.9M
Q2 25
$10.2M
Q1 25
$-66.0K
Q4 24
$28.2M
Q3 24
$9.9M
Q2 24
$9.0M
Free Cash Flow
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
$9.2M
Q3 25
$4.3M
Q2 25
$6.4M
Q1 25
$-4.5M
Q4 24
$24.5M
Q3 24
$4.8M
Q2 24
$4.8M
FCF Margin
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
8.6%
Q3 25
4.1%
Q2 25
5.5%
Q1 25
-4.6%
Q4 24
20.8%
Q3 24
4.1%
Q2 24
4.0%
Capex Intensity
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
3.2%
Q3 25
3.3%
Q2 25
3.3%
Q1 25
4.5%
Q4 24
3.1%
Q3 24
4.4%
Q2 24
3.6%
Cash Conversion
HITI
HITI
TSQ
TSQ
Q1 26
Q4 25
Q3 25
Q2 25
6.51×
Q1 25
Q4 24
1.15×
Q3 24
0.91×
Q2 24

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

HITI
HITI

Segment breakdown not available.

TSQ
TSQ

Broadcast Advertising Segment$46.4M44%
Digital Advertising Segment$41.7M39%
Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions Segment$18.4M17%

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