GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:GTN.A • US3893752051
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This GTN.A fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GTN.A Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- GTN.A had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year GTN.A had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years GTN.A reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years GTN.A had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- GTN.A's Return On Assets of -1.31% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GTN.A outperforms 63.04% of its industry peers.
- GTN.A has a better Return On Equity (-4.88%) than 61.96% of its industry peers.
- GTN.A has a better Return On Invested Capital (3.37%) than 61.96% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GTN.A is below the industry average of 6.70%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.31% | ||
| ROE | -4.88% | ||
| ROIC | 3.37% |
ROA(3y)0.18%
ROA(5y)0.9%
ROE(3y)0.41%
ROE(5y)3.48%
ROIC(3y)4.37%
ROIC(5y)4.64%
1.3 Margins
- GTN.A's Operating Margin of 14.18% is amongst the best of the industry. GTN.A outperforms 80.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GTN.A has declined.
- With a Gross Margin value of 24.59%, GTN.A is not doing good in the industry: 68.48% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GTN.A has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.18% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 24.59% |
OM growth 3Y-21.16%
OM growth 5Y-16.99%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-14.26%
GM growth 5Y-11.33%
2. GTN.A Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so GTN.A is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for GTN.A has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for GTN.A has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, GTN.A has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.72, we must say that GTN.A is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- GTN.A has a Altman-Z score of 0.72. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GTN.A outperforms 51.09% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GTN.A is 31.73, which is on the high side as it means it would take GTN.A, 31.73 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GTN.A (31.73) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.05 is on the high side and indicates that GTN.A has dependencies on debt financing.
- GTN.A's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.05 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GTN.A is outperformed by 66.30% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.05 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 31.73 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.72 |
ROIC/WACC0.46
WACC7.27%
2.3 Liquidity
- GTN.A has a Current Ratio of 1.27. This is a normal value and indicates that GTN.A is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- GTN.A has a Current ratio (1.27) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- GTN.A has a Quick Ratio of 1.27. This is a normal value and indicates that GTN.A is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.27, GTN.A is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.17% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.27 |
3. GTN.A Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- GTN.A shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -133.33%.
- The Revenue for GTN.A has decreased by -15.07% in the past year. This is quite bad
- GTN.A shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.39% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-133.33%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-114.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.07%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.57%
Revenue growth 5Y5.39%
Sales Q2Q%-24.21%
3.2 Future
- GTN.A is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 61.10% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, GTN.A will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.25% on average per year.
EPS Next Y316.08%
EPS Next 2Y21.17%
EPS Next 3Y61.1%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year13.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.32%
Revenue Next 3Y4.37%
Revenue Next 5Y0.25%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. GTN.A Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for GTN.A. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.12, the valuation of GTN.A can be described as very cheap.
- 85.87% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GTN.A, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- GTN.A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.19.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.12 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GTN.A is valued a bit cheaper than 61.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- 83.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GTN.A, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.17 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.53 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- GTN.A's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as GTN.A's earnings are expected to grow with 61.10% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y21.17%
EPS Next 3Y61.1%
5. GTN.A Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.29%, GTN.A is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.21, GTN.A pays a better dividend. On top of this GTN.A pays more dividend than 94.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- GTN.A's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.90.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.29% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GTN.A is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.60%!
- GTN.A has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- GTN.A has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.6%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- GTN.A has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
- GTN.A's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP-62.04%
EPS Next 2Y21.17%
EPS Next 3Y61.1%
GTN.A Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
12.51
-0.21 (-1.65%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners85.88%
Inst Owner Change-1.04%
Ins Owners6.85%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.30B
Revenue(TTM)3.10B
Net Income(TTM)-137.00M
Analysts77.78
Price Target15.59 (24.62%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 7.29% |
Yearly Dividend0.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.6%
DP-62.04%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-13 2026-03-13 (0.08)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)37.88%
Min EPS beat(2)26.32%
Max EPS beat(2)49.44%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)28.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-18.14%
Max EPS beat(4)55%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)68.71%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)25.03%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)19.91%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.53%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.53%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.81%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.49%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.45%
PT rev (1m)-26.31%
PT rev (3m)21.36%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-18.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-18.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)8.41%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.91%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.28%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.54%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.68%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.12 | ||
| P/S | 0.42 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.17 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.49 | ||
| P/B | 0.46 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.53 |
EPS(TTM)-1.13
EYN/A
EPS(NY)2.44
Fwd EY19.52%
FCF(TTM)1.74
FCFY13.94%
OCF(TTM)2.78
OCFY22.26%
SpS29.82
BVpS27.03
TBVpS-51.1
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.31% | ||
| ROE | -4.88% | ||
| ROCE | 4.42% | ||
| ROIC | 3.37% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.5% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.11% | ||
| OM | 14.18% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 24.59% | ||
| FCFM | 5.85% |
ROA(3y)0.18%
ROA(5y)0.9%
ROE(3y)0.41%
ROE(5y)3.48%
ROIC(3y)4.37%
ROIC(5y)4.64%
ROICexc(3y)4.45%
ROICexc(5y)4.7%
ROICexgc(3y)26.9%
ROICexgc(5y)27.2%
ROCE(3y)5.74%
ROCE(5y)6.09%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-16.38%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-16.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y-22.73%
ROICexc growth 5Y-18.72%
OM growth 3Y-21.16%
OM growth 5Y-16.99%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-14.26%
GM growth 5Y-11.33%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.3
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.05 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 31.73 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8.17 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 40.91% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.49% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.12 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 41.11% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.72 |
F-Score3
WACC7.27%
ROIC/WACC0.46
Cap/Depr(3y)60.54%
Cap/Depr(5y)75.02%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.69%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-133.33%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-114.63%
EPS Next Y316.08%
EPS Next 2Y21.17%
EPS Next 3Y61.1%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.07%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.57%
Revenue growth 5Y5.39%
Sales Q2Q%-24.21%
Revenue Next Year13.2%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.32%
Revenue Next 3Y4.37%
Revenue Next 5Y0.25%
EBIT growth 1Y-49.6%
EBIT growth 3Y-25.55%
EBIT growth 5Y-12.51%
EBIT Next Year190.04%
EBIT Next 3Y42.74%
EBIT Next 5Y16.22%
FCF growth 1Y-70.23%
FCF growth 3Y-22.77%
FCF growth 5Y-19.7%
OCF growth 1Y-61.52%
OCF growth 3Y-29.62%
OCF growth 5Y-15.02%
GRAY MEDIA INC-A / GTN.A Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to GTN.A.
Can you provide the valuation status for GRAY MEDIA INC-A?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of GTN.A stock?
GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A) is expected to grow by 316.08% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A) stock?
The dividend rating of GRAY MEDIA INC-A (GTN.A) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -62.04%.