NYSE:TGNATEGNA Stock Price, Forecast & News

TEGNA's stock was trading at $16.02 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, TGNA stock has decreased by 26.8% and is now trading at $11.72. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TEGNA in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for TEGNA.

TEGNA is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for TEGNA.

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE:TGNA) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.43. The company had revenue of $684.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $684 million. TEGNA had a net margin of 12.10% and a return on equity of 21.17%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 32.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.29 EPS. View TEGNA's earnings history.

TEGNA declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 4th. View TEGNA's dividend history.

TEGNA issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Monday, April, 20th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.43 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.39. The company issued revenue guidance of ~$684 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $685.17 million.

8 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for TEGNA's stock. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $21.00. On average, they expect TEGNA's share price to reach $15.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for TEGNA.

Press coverage about TGNA stock has been trending somewhat negative on Saturday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. TEGNA earned a coverage optimism score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutTEGNA.

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TEGNA trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TGNA."

TEGNA's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (11.46%), State Street Corp (4.23%), New South Capital Management Inc. (3.97%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.97%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.76%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.55%). View institutional ownership trends for TEGNA.

TGNA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AQR Capital Management LLC, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., State of Michigan Retirement System, APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., APG Asset Management N.V., New South Capital Management Inc., and State Street Corp. View insider buying and selling activity for TEGNA.

TGNA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Canyon Capital Advisors LLC, TOMS Capital Investment Management LP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, Geode Capital Management LLC, Drexel Morgan & Co., and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. View insider buying and selling activity for TEGNA.

Shares of TGNA 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 TGNA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.72.

TEGNA has a market capitalization of $2.56 billion and generates $2.30 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $286.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.38 on an earnings per share basis. TEGNA employs 6,883 workers across the globe.

The official website for TEGNA is www.tegna.com.

TEGNA's mailing address is 8350 BROAD STREET SUITE 2000, TYSONS VA, 22102. The company can be reached via phone at 703-873-6600 or via email at [email protected]