NYSE:GTN - Gray Television Stock Price, Forecast & News

Gray Television trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GTN."

Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.21. The company earned $517 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $513.80 million. Gray Television had a return on equity of 16.93% and a net margin of 8.56%. The company's revenue was up 85.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.70 earnings per share. View Gray Television's Earnings History.

Gray Television is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Gray Television.

Gray Television updated its fourth quarter 2019 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Monday, November, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $$549-558 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $$561.11 million.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Gray Television's shares. Their forecasts range from $21.00 to $27.00. On average, they expect Gray Television's stock price to reach $24.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Gray Television.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gray Television in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Gray Television.

Media stories about GTN stock have been trending somewhat negative on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Gray Television earned a media sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Gray Television.

Gray Television saw a decline in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,870,000 shares, a decline of 12.9% from the October 31st total of 5,590,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 793,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.1 days. Approximately 5.4% of the company's stock are short sold. View Gray Television's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Gray Television include Grupo Televisa SAB (TV), Nexstar Media Group (NXST), Tribune (TRCO), PROSIEBENSAT 1/ADR (PBSFY), TEGNA (TGNA), Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI), Television Francaise 1 (TVFCF), Gray Television (GTN.A), E. W. Scripps (SSP), Central European Media Enterprises (CETV), Liberty Braves Group Series A (BATRA), Entravision Communication (EVC) and Phoenix New Media (FENG).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Gray Television investors own include Opko Health (OPK), TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), bluebird bio (BLUE), Horizon Therapeutics (HZNP), Alibaba Group (BABA), Allergan (AGN), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ford Motor (F), Groupon (GRPN) and AT&T (T).

Gray Television's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (1.82%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.58%), Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC (1.10%), Voya Investment Management LLC (0.88%), Hillcrest Asset Management LLC (0.71%) and Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.32%). Company insiders that own Gray Television stock include Harriett J Robinson, Hilton H Howell Jr and Kevin Paul Latek. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gray Television.

GTN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC, Voya Investment Management LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Hancock Whitney Corp, First Trust Advisors LP, SG Americas Securities LLC and Hillcrest Asset Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gray Television.

GTN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Granahan Investment Management Inc. MA, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, California Public Employees Retirement System, Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd., State Street Corp, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and Adirondack Research & Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Gray Television stock in the last two years include Harriett J Robinson and Hilton H Howell Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gray Television.

Shares of GTN 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 GTN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.46.

Gray Television has a market capitalization of $2.06 billion and generates $1.08 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $210.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.43 on an earnings per share basis. Gray Television employs 8,523 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Gray Television.

The official website for Gray Television is http://www.gray.tv/.

Gray Television's mailing address is 4370 PEACHTREE ROAD NE, ATLANTA GA, 30319. The company can be reached via phone at 404-504-9828.