Gannett Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:GCI)

Gannett trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GCI."

Gannett announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Tuesday, November 12th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 31st. View Gannett's Dividend History.

Gannett announced that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Tuesday, May 8th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $100,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 8.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Gannett Co Inc (NYSE:GCI) posted its earnings results on Monday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.13 by $0.08. The firm earned $660.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $689.92 million. Gannett had a net margin of 0.50% and a return on equity of 10.32%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 9.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.31 earnings per share. View Gannett's Earnings History.

Gannett is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Gannett.

Gannett will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, November 4th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gannett in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Gannett.

Media stories about GCI stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Gannett earned a media sentiment score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Gannett.

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Gannett's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include North Star Investment Management Corp. (0.14%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.12%), Penbrook Management LLC (0.12%), Havens Advisors LLC (0.10%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%) and Mission Wealth Management LP (0.02%). Company insiders that own Gannett stock include Alison K Engel, Andrew T Yost, Barbara W Wall, John M Zidich, Robert J Dickey and Walker Henry K Faure. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gannett.

GCI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including North Star Investment Management Corp., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Mission Wealth Management LP and Penbrook Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gannett.

GCI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Havens Advisors LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Trilogy Capital Inc. and Meeder Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gannett.

Shares of GCI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.91.

Gannett has a market capitalization of $1.25 billion and generates $2.92 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $15.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.08 on an earnings per share basis. Gannett employs 13,700 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Gannett.

The official website for Gannett is http://www.gannett.com/.

Gannett's mailing address is 7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE, MCLEAN VA, 22107. The company can be reached via phone at 703-854-6000 or via email at [email protected]