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TDAY
HoldFLAGUSA TODAY Co., Inc. · Communication Services · United States · $941M · Avg Vol: $16M/d
USA TODAY has strong momentum at M78 with a buyback on file, but value at V42 is below the calibrated floor and quality Q55 is modest, so stage one fails.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a major American media and publishing company known for its flagship national newspaper and digital news platform. The company leverages a massive national audience and a localized digital marketing services platform to drive subscription and advertising revenue. Its competitive moat is built on a highly recognized household brand name and a vast, nationwide local media network.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | CAGR | TTM | 2026E | 2027E | Fwd CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.9B | 2.7B | 2.5B | 2.3B | -7.9% | 2.2B | 2.2B | 2.2B | -3.3% |
| EPS | -0.57 | -0.20 | -0.18 | 0.01 | — | -0.28 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 456.2% |
| Shares | 146.2M | 148.9M | 147.4M | 147.1M | +0.6% | 146.8M | — | — | — |
| Debt | 1.4B | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.1B | -7.3% | 1.1B | — | — | — |
| Equity | 295.7M | 317.8M | 153.1M | 155.1M | -19.4% | — | — | — | — |
| Op CF | 40.8M | 94.6M | 100.3M | 114.4M | 41.0% | 113.2M | — | — | — |
| Inv CF | 22.1M | 47.0M | -27.9M | 9.0M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | -102.9M | -135.5M | -68.9M | -139.8M | — | — | — | — | — |
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of TDAY are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDAY | USA TODAY Co., Inc.(you) | $941M | 62 | Hold |
| SCHL | Scholastic Corporation | $760M | 62 | Hold |
| WLY | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | $2.7B | 90 | Strong Buy |
| NYT | The New York Times Company | $10.9B | 57 | Hold |
| LEE | Lee Enterprises, Incorporated | $184M | 33 | Sell |
| MCS | The Marcus Corporation | $953M | 63 | Hold |
| UPWK | Upwork Inc. | $1.1B | 61 | Hold |
| MAX | MediaAlpha, Inc. | $784M | 63 | Hold |
| STGW | Stagwell Inc. | $1.6B | 61 | Hold |
| NXDR | Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. | $917M | 42 | Hold |
Peer medians: ROE 6.5% · P/E 19.2x · Gross margin 57.1%