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TDAY Stock Chart & Stats
$6.84
-$0.28(-3.93%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$6.84
-$0.28(-3.93%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$3.42 - $9.21
Previous Close$7.03
Volume5.13M
Average Volume (3M)1.42M
Market Cap
$1.01B
Enterprise Value$2.68K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$86.66M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.11B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.79
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.06Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.27
Shares Outstanding146,817,950
10 Day Avg. Volume1,383,107
30 Day Avg. Volume1,423,166
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-4.02
Price to Book (P/B)4.82
Price to Sales (P/S)0.32
P/FCF Ratio11.88
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$9.35Price Target Upside36.70% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.27
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.18B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Consistent Positive Free Cash FlowSustained positive operating and free cash flow provides durable internal funding for debt service, product investment and buybacks. Over a multi‑quarter horizon this cash generation reduces reliance on external financing, supports transformation investments, and cushions earnings volatility.
Digital Subscription ARPU StrengthRapid ARPU growth reflects successful monetization of subscribers and a shift to higher‑quality recurring revenue. Durable ARPU gains improve revenue stability versus ad cycles, raise lifetime value per customer, and provide a foundation for margin expansion as scale and retention improve.
LOCALiQ Revenue And Margin RecoveryA recovering LOCALiQ with rising ARPU and sharply expanding margins indicates a scalable, higher‑margin SMB platform. Durable improvement here supports diversification away from commoditized display ads, enhances cross-sell potential and strengthens long‑term operating leverage.
Bears Say
Very High LeverageExtremely elevated leverage materially heightens refinancing and interest‑rate risk, limits strategic optionality and constrains capital allocation. With a thin equity cushion, adverse revenue or margin shocks could force difficult tradeoffs between deleveraging, investment and shareholder returns over coming quarters.
Ongoing Revenue DeclineMulti‑period top‑line contraction erodes operating leverage and makes margin gains fragile. Persistent revenue declines force reliance on cost cuts and one‑time licensing timing, reducing predictability of cash flows and making sustained EPS recovery and debt reduction more challenging.
Digital Ad Weakness And Traffic ShiftsStructural shifts in discovery and lower page views weaken core ad monetization. Reliance on programmatic partners and platform algorithms leaves ad revenue exposed to third‑party policy and traffic changes, increasing volatility and making ad recovery uncertain over the medium term.
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TDAY FAQ
What was USA TODAY’s price range in the past 12 months?
USA TODAY lowest stock price was $3.42 and its highest was $9.21 in the past 12 months.
What is USA TODAY’s market cap?
USA TODAY’s market cap is $1.01B.
When is USA TODAY’s upcoming earnings report date?
USA TODAY’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were USA TODAY’s earnings last quarter?
USA TODAY released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported $0.072 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.01 by $0.082.
Is USA TODAY overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts USA TODAY’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does USA TODAY pay dividends?
USA TODAY pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.38 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on USA TODAY dividends here
What is USA TODAY’s EPS estimate?
USA TODAY’s EPS estimate is -0.06.
How many shares outstanding does USA TODAY have?
USA TODAY has 146,817,950 shares outstanding.
What happened to USA TODAY’s price movement after its last earnings report?
USA TODAY reported an EPS of $0.072 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.01. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.621%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of USA TODAY?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TDAY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
USA TODAY Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$9.35 (36.70% Upside)
$9.35 (36.70% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
TDAY Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 52%
Sector Average 52%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $78.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.0%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
125.20%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-10.91%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
USA TODAY
USA TODAY Co., Inc. operates as a media and digital marketing solutions company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Domestic Gannett Media, Newsquest, and Digital Marketing Solutions. The company’s print offerings include home delivery on a subscription basis; single copy; and non-daily publications, such as shoppers and niche publications. It also provides digital-only subscription, including local media brands, USA TODAY NETWORK community events platform, magazines, sports, and games; and E-newspapers; and digital advertising and marketing services. In addition, the company offers digital news and media brands; daily and weekly newspapers; digital advertising and marketing products and solutions under the LocaliQ brand; cloud-based platform that offers a suite of products and solutions for marketing automation, AI-driven advertising optimization, and customizable reporting; commercial printing and distribution arrangements services; and prints commercial materials, including flyers, business cards, and invitations. USA TODAY Co., Inc. was formerly known as Gannett Co., Inc. and changed its name to USA TODAY Co., Inc. in October 2025. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Pittsford, New York.
TDAY Company Deck
TDAY Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a constructive view of the company's transformation: management reaffirmed full-year guidance and highlighted clear progress in higher-value digital initiatives — notably subscription ARPU (+34.4% YoY), digital other growth (+20.2% YoY), LOCALiQ improvements and double-digit free cash flow growth — while acknowledging near-term variability driven by advertising headwinds, lower overall revenue (-8.3% YoY) and traffic shifts away from traditional search. Management emphasized active mitigation (Palantir partnership, off-platform distribution, machine-readable content/licensing, cost discipline) and expects advertising and licensing trends to improve in the back half of the year. Given notable operational and cash-flow wins alongside identifiable but manageable headwinds, the tone is cautiously optimistic.View all TDAY earnings summariesTDAY Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$9.35
▲(36.70% Upside)
Ownership Overview
3.85% Insiders
10.21% Mutual Funds
20.89% Other Institutional Investors
50.40% Public Companies and
Individual Investors