Do You Own Your Home—or Does It Own You? Angi Launches “Own It with Angie Hicks,” a Podcast That Coaches Homeowners on the Decisions No One Tells You About
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Angi (NASDAQ: ANGI) launched a new podcast, “Own It with Angie Hicks”, on May 14, 2026. Hosted by co-founder Angie Hicks, the show uses her 30+ years of homeowner experience to explore real-world decisions and trade-offs in homeownership with experts and homeowners.
Episodes release every other week on major podcast platforms and YouTube, featuring guests such as Tarek El Moussa, Tiffany Aliche, Ethan and Elizabeth Finkelstein, and Caleb Silver, aligning with Angi’s mission to help people manage and improve their homes.
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News Market Reaction – ANGI
In the May 14 session, ANGI declined 1.22%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -5.6% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 2 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 05 | Q1 2026 results | Negative | -35.2% | Weaker Q1 2026 results and restructuring-related charges weighed on sentiment. |
| Apr 15 | Earnings timing | Neutral | -0.1% | Announcement of Q1 2026 earnings release and conference call schedule. |
| Mar 25 | Former CFO move | Neutral | +0.0% | Former Angi CFO appointed CFO at TouchTunes, highlighting executive mobility. |
| Mar 12 | New CFO appointment | Neutral | -8.3% | Julie Hoarau promoted to CFO following Angi’s spin-off and leadership changes. |
| Mar 04 | ChatGPT app launch | Positive | +8.7% | Launch of Angi app in ChatGPT enabling AI-assisted homeowner-to-pro matching. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news has often coincided with downside, especially around restructuring and leadership changes, with only the AI integration update drawing a clear positive price reaction.
Over the past few months, Angi has combined strategic product launches with significant corporate changes. The March 4 launch of the Angi app in ChatGPT coincided with a positive 8.73% move, while the March 12 CFO appointment and the May 5 Q1 2026 earnings release were followed by declines of 8.30% and 35.22%, respectively. Leadership transitions, restructuring, and weaker quarterly results have weighed on the stock. Today’s podcast launch fits into a broader push to deepen homeowner engagement and brand presence rather than altering near-term financial fundamentals.
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The podcast features industry guests including real estate investor and HGTV host Tarek El Moussa, financial expert and The New York Times bestselling author Tiffany Aliche (“The Budgetnista”), home renovation experts and HGTV hosts Ethan and Elizabeth Finkelstein, and Investopedia Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver
DENVER, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As homeowners navigate the complexity and cost of maintaining and improving their homes, Angi (formerly Angie’s List) (NASDAQ: ANGI), a leading digital home services marketplace, today announced the launch of “Own It with Angie Hicks,” a new podcast hosted by co-founder Angie Hicks. Hicks draws on more than 30 years of experience listening to homeowners’ challenges to guide candid, practical conversations that help people navigate the real decisions and trade-offs of homeownership today— with experts, industry insiders and real homeowners. The first episode is live today, featuring real estate investor and HGTV host Tarek El Moussa. New episodes will be released every other week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and wherever podcasts are available.
On “Own It with Angie Hicks,” each episode tackles the decisions that matter most: when to renovate versus move, what’s actually worth the investment, and how to prioritize when everything feels urgent—along with the many other questions homeowners face. The show also reflects the evolving needs of today’s younger homeowners, who are taking on a growing share of home project spending and investment, according to Angi’s latest State of Home Spending Report.
The podcast features a lineup of notable guests across home, finance, and design, including:
- Entrepreneur, Real Estate Expert, Investor, Author and HGTV host Tarek El Moussa (The Flip Off)
- Financial educator and The New York Times’ bestselling author Tiffany Aliche (“The Budgetnista”)
- Co-founders, authors and HGTV hosts Ethan and Elizabeth Finkelstein (Cheap Old Houses)
- Chief Business Editor of People Inc. and Investopedia Editor in Chief Caleb Silver
“For decades, I’ve talked with homeowners about their hopes, their headaches, and the projects that exceeded their expectations—as well as the ones that didn’t go as planned,” said Angie Hicks, co-founder of Angi. “There’s a lot nobody tells you about owning a home. This podcast is about cutting through the noise, having honest conversations and helping people feel more confident that the decisions they’re making are right for them.”
For more information on “Own It with Angie Hicks,” watch the trailer and follow the show here.
Produced in partnership with Lower Street, “Own It with Angie Hicks” builds on Angi’s mission to help homeowners get projects done well—extending that support beyond hiring a pro and into the everyday decisions that shape the homeownership experience.
About Angi Inc.
Angi (NASDAQ: ANGI) helps homeowners get home projects done well and helps home service professionals grow their businesses. Founded in 1995, Angi connects homeowners with skilled local professionals — from plumbers and electricians to remodelers and landscapers — and provides tools for researching costs, planning projects and hiring with confidence. Homeowners have turned to Angi, and our vast network of skilled home pros, for help with more than 300 million projects.
Contact Information
Angi Corporate Communications
Jennifer Myers
(303) 963-8352
