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Gannett (GCI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$3.44 +0.03 (+1.00%)
Closing price 05/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$3.42 -0.02 (-0.55%)
As of 05/23/2025 04:04 PM Eastern
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About Gannett Stock (NYSE:GCI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$3.31
$3.45
50-Day Range
$2.66
$3.73
52-Week Range
$2.55
$5.93
Volume
742,170 shs
Average Volume
1.48 million shs
Market Capitalization
$504.33 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$5.55
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Gannett Co., Inc. operates as a media and marketing solutions company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Domestic Gannett Media, Newsquest, and Digital Marketing Solutions. The company's print offerings includes home delivery on a subscription basis; single copy; non-daily publications, such as shoppers and niche publications. It also provides digital-only subscription, including local media brands, USA TODAY NETWORK community events platform, magazines, sports, and games; and E-newspapers; and digital advertising and marketing services. In addition, the company offers digital news and media brands; daily and weekly newspapers; digital marketing solutions, such as online presence solutions, online advertising products, conversion software, and cloud-based software solutions; commercial printing and distribution services; and prints commercial materials, including flyers, business cards, and invitations. The company was formerly known as New Media Investment Group Inc. and changed its name to Gannett Co., Inc. in November 2019. Gannett Co., Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

Gannett Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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72nd Percentile Overall Score

GCI MarketRank™: 

Gannett scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 93rd out of 311 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Gannett has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Gannett has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Gannett's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Gannett is -6.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Gannett is -6.38, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Gannett has a P/B Ratio of 3.31. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Gannett's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.37% of the float of Gannett has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Gannett has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Gannett has recently increased by 4.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Gannett does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Gannett does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Gannett is 6,400.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Gannett's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.37% of the float of Gannett has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Gannett has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Gannett has recently increased by 4.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Gannett has a news sentiment score of 1.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Gannett this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for GCI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Gannett insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $87,750.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.70% of the stock of Gannett is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    76.71% of the stock of Gannett is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Gannett's insider trading history.
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GCI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Gannett's stock was trading at $5.06 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, GCI stock has decreased by 31.9% and is now trading at $3.4440.
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Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.07. The firm earned $571.57 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $592.97 million. Gannett had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.40% and a negative net margin of 1.05%.
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Top institutional investors of Gannett include Apollo Management Holdings L.P. (7.96%), Alta Fundamental Advisers LLC (7.62%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.59%) and Philosophy Capital Management LLC (4.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Reed, Laurence Tarica and John Jeffry Louis.
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Shares of GCI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Gannett investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/01/2025
Today
5/24/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Newspapers
Sub-Industry
Printing And Publishing
Current Symbol
NYSE:GCI
Fax
N/A
Employees
14,200
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$5.55
High Stock Price Target
$6.00
Low Stock Price Target
$5.10
Potential Upside/Downside
+61.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$-27,790,000.00
Pretax Margin
-3.10%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.45 billion
Cash Flow
$0.92 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.76
Book Value
$1.04 per share
Price / Book
3.31

Miscellaneous

Free Float
140,483,000
Market Cap
$504.33 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.67

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This page (NYSE:GCI) was last updated on 5/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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