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NYSE:GTN

Gray Television (GTN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$7.03
-0.36 (-4.87%)
(As of 05/31/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$6.93
$7.34
50-Day Range
$6.70
$8.73
52-Week Range
$6.50
$20.83
Volume
1.39 million shs
Average Volume
1.01 million shs
Market Capitalization
$669.54 million
P/E Ratio
2.10
Dividend Yield
4.55%
Price Target
$13.00

Gray Television MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
84.9% Upside
$13.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.22% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-0.74
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.50mentions of Gray Television in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$16,102 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($0.35) to $4.41 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.66 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

47th out of 277 stocks

Television Broadcasting Stations Industry

7th out of 14 stocks


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About Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) Stock

Gray Television, Inc. is a television broadcasting company, which engages in owning and operating television stations and digital assets in markets throughout the United States. It operates through the following segments: Broadcasting, and Production Companies. The Broadcasting segment operates television stations located across local markets in the United States. The firm's segment includes the production of television and event content. The company was founded in January 1897 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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GTN Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
3/14/2023
Dividend Payable
3/31/2023
Last Earnings
5/05/2023
Today
5/31/2023
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/14/2023
Dividend Payable
6/30/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/04/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Television broadcasting stations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
9,394
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$13.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$19.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$7.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+84.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$455 million
Pretax Margin
13.40%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.68 billion
Cash Flow
$9.13 per share
Book Value
$21.64 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
84,632,000
Market Cap
$669.54 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.55

Key Executives

  • Hilton H. Howell
    Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
  • Pat LaPlatney
    President, Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • James C. Ryan
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • David Burke
    Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President
  • Brian Morris
    Chief Information Security Officer & VP













GTN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Gray Television stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Gray Television in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" GTN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GTN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Gray Television's stock price forecast for 2023?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Gray Television's stock. Their GTN share price forecasts range from $7.00 to $19.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $13.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 84.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have GTN shares performed in 2023?

Gray Television's stock was trading at $11.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GTN stock has decreased by 37.2% and is now trading at $7.03.
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Are investors shorting Gray Television?

Gray Television saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,100,000 shares, an increase of 36.7% from the April 30th total of 3,730,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,150,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.4 days. Approximately 6.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is Gray Television's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 4th 2023.
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How were Gray Television's earnings last quarter?

Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE:GTN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 5th. The company reported ($0.48) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.30) by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $801 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $788.22 million. Gray Television had a net margin of 9.92% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.22%. Gray Television's revenue for the quarter was down 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.52 EPS.

How often does Gray Television pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Gray Television?

Gray Television declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 14th.
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Is Gray Television a good dividend stock?

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.40%. GTN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 9.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, GTN will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.26% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Gray Television issued on next quarter's earnings?

Gray Television updated its second quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Sunday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $784.00 million-$802.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $803.82 million.

What is Hilton H. Howell, Jr.'s approval rating as Gray Television's CEO?

63 employees have rated Gray Television Chief Executive Officer Hilton H. Howell, Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Hilton H. Howell, Jr. has an approval rating of 57% among the company's employees. This puts Hilton H. Howell, Jr. in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Gray Television own?

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), Alibaba Group (BABA), Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Horizon Therapeutics Public (HZNP), Micron Technology (MU) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

What is Gray Television's stock symbol?

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

Who are Gray Television's major shareholders?

Gray Television's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.21%), Channing Capital Management LLC (5.07%), Baupost Group LLC MA (4.05%), UBS Group AG (3.30%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (2.31%) and New York State Common Retirement Fund (2.12%). Insiders that own company stock include D Patrick Laplatney, Harriett J Robinson, Hilton H Howell Jr, Hilton H Howell, Jr, Jackson S Iv Cowart, James C Ryan, Kevin Paul Latek, Richard Lee Boger, Robert Lawrence Smith, Robin Robinson Howell and T L Elder.
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How do I buy shares of Gray Television?

Shares of GTN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Gray Television's stock price today?

One share of GTN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.03.

How much money does Gray Television make?

Gray Television (NYSE:GTN) has a market capitalization of $669.54 million and generates $3.68 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $455 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.34 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Gray Television have?

The company employs 9,394 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Gray Television?

Gray Television's mailing address is 4370 PEACHTREE ROAD NE, ATLANTA GA, 30319. The official website for the company is www.gray.tv. The company can be reached via phone at (404) 266-8333 or via fax at 404-261-9607.

This page (NYSE:GTN) was last updated on 6/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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