TEGNA Inc.

NYSE:TGNA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.0b

TEGNA Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

TEGNA has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.2%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 5.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.2% per year. TEGNA's return on equity is 17.1%, and it has net margins of 16.7%.

Key information

10.2%

Earnings growth rate

12.6%

EPS growth rate

Media Industry Growth13.2%
Revenue growth rate4.2%
Return on equity17.1%
Net Margin16.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

TEGNA: Strong Cash Flow And M&A Potential Enables More Upside

Nov 23

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By TEGNA Inc.'s (NYSE:TGNA) Earnings

Oct 11
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By TEGNA Inc.'s (NYSE:TGNA) Earnings

TEGNA Stock: Buybacks Can Reward Patient Investors

Sep 10

TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Sep 03
TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

TEGNA: A Solid Balance Sheet And Strong Earnings Show This Broadcaster Still Has Legs

Aug 10

TEGNA: A Declining Business Can Still Be A Good Stock

May 30

TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.125

May 27
TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.125

TEGNA Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

May 10
TEGNA Inc. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Here's Why TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Apr 18
Here's Why TEGNA (NYSE:TGNA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

TEGNA: Advancing Market Share In Broadcasting And Advertisement In 2024

Apr 03

TEGNA: Large Buyback Should Begin To Lift Shares In 2024

Jan 09

Why TEGNA Is A Buy Even As A Standalone Company

Oct 23

TEGNA: Despite Mixed Results, The Stock Is Undervalued

Aug 12

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:TGNA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 242,9574934580
30 Jun 242,8644424640
31 Mar 242,8855604660
31 Dec 232,9114754610
30 Sep 233,1026184580
30 Jun 233,1926684530
31 Mar 233,2456004540
31 Dec 223,2796304560
30 Sep 223,1375414500
30 Jun 223,0905234520
31 Mar 223,0384984470
31 Dec 212,9914774520
30 Sep 213,1545924210
30 Jun 213,1365954100
31 Mar 212,9815084030
31 Dec 202,9384824340
30 Sep 202,6943214120
30 Jun 202,5082394010
31 Mar 202,4672993900
31 Dec 192,2992864110
30 Sep 192,2483633530
30 Jun 192,2354083510
31 Mar 192,2224203550
31 Dec 182,2074013630
30 Sep 182,0555443490
30 Jun 181,9815023470
31 Mar 181,9464583500
31 Dec 171,9034483490
30 Sep 171,9602423640
30 Jun 172,0152683730
31 Mar 172,0032863780
31 Dec 162,0043093970
30 Sep 162,2623685580
30 Jun 162,5003847300
31 Mar 162,7803568980
31 Dec 151,7652303790
27 Sep 152,9026971,0020
28 Jun 152,8266549230
29 Mar 151,9546986760
28 Dec 142,6266887670
28 Sep 143,3372839010
29 Jun 143,9093121,0310
30 Mar 145,3283431,3330
29 Dec 131,603415320

Quality Earnings: TGNA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: TGNA's current net profit margins (16.7%) are lower than last year (19.9%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: TGNA's earnings have grown by 10.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: TGNA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: TGNA had negative earnings growth (-20.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (33.2%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: TGNA's Return on Equity (17.1%) 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 Analysis2024/12/26 08:14
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/26 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • 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

TEGNA Inc. is covered by 26 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
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Kannan VenkateshwarBarclays
James GossBarrington Research Associates, Inc.