Gray Television, Inc.

NYSE:GTN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$311.5m

Gray Television Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Gray Television's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -17.5%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 5.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.7% per year. Gray Television's return on equity is 7.1%, and it has net margins of 4.2%.

Key information

-17.5%

Earnings growth rate

-16.5%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate12.7%
Return on equity7.1%
Net Margin4.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 25% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Dec 04
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 25% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Gray Television: Still A Value Trap

Nov 19

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08

Nov 12
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08

Gray Television: Dead Money (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 10

Improved Revenues Required Before Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Shares Find Their Feet

Oct 17
Improved Revenues Required Before Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Shares Find Their Feet

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Sep 10
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Gray Television's (NYSE:GTN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Aug 20
Gray Television's (NYSE:GTN) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Gray Television: Bumpy Ride But Thesis Intact

Aug 10

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN)?

Aug 05
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN)?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN)

Jul 15
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN)

Taking A (Speculative) Position In Gray Television

Jul 10

Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Jun 19
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jun 01
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Gray Television: Tune In To The Main Event

Apr 02

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Jan 24
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Gray Television: Undervalued But Faces Significant Debt Overhang And Industry Headwinds

Jan 11

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08

Dec 13
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08

Nov 11
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08

Does This Valuation Of Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Nov 03
Does This Valuation Of Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Gray Television: Deep Value Or Value Trap?

Nov 01

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN)?

Sep 27
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN)?

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Sep 04
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Gray Television Can Unlock A Lot Of Shareholder Value By Simply Paying Down Its Debt

Aug 22

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 21
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 07
Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Gray Television makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:GTN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 243,4631451110
30 Jun 243,31691100
31 Mar 243,303-91120
31 Dec 233,281-1281100
30 Sep 233,48967980
30 Jun 233,5952151020
31 Mar 233,650310970
31 Dec 223,676403990
30 Sep 223,3252461100
30 Jun 223,0171211040
31 Mar 222,69661970
31 Dec 212,41338860
30 Sep 212,484233730
30 Jun 212,487372670
31 Mar 212,391344660
31 Dec 202,381358630
30 Sep 202,168228310
30 Jun 202,081165660
31 Mar 202,138198370
31 Dec 192,122127700
30 Sep 191,871134880
30 Jun 191,633150490
31 Mar 191,376160720
31 Dec 181,084211400
30 Sep 18990289360
30 Jun 18930242330
31 Mar 18905271310
31 Dec 17883262320
30 Sep 17887132260
30 Jun 17872117250
31 Mar 1784264250
31 Dec 1681262330
30 Sep 1674441360
30 Jun 1669148390
31 Mar 1663843370
31 Dec 1559739280
30 Sep 1560656250
30 Jun 1558663200
31 Mar 1555052230
31 Dec 1450848230
30 Sep 1442622270
30 Jun 1438215260
31 Mar 1435919210
31 Dec 1334618200

Quality Earnings: GTN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: GTN's current net profit margins (4.2%) are higher than last year (1.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GTN's earnings have declined by 17.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GTN's earnings growth over the past year (116.4%) exceeds its 5-year average (-17.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: GTN earnings growth over the past year (116.4%) exceeded the Media industry 33.2%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: GTN's Return on Equity (7.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Gray Television, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James GossBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Daniel KurnosBenchmark Company
Barry LucasG. Research, LLC