Gray Media (GTN) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Gray Media (GTN) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of -$18.0 million for Q1 2026, down 115.38% year-over-year from $117.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 126.09% quarter-over-quarter from $69.0 million in Q4 2025.
Gray Media (GTN) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gray Media (GTN) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with -$18.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 115.38% year-over-year to -$18.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $46.0 million (down 93.34% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $181.0 million, down 70.23% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow retreated to -$18.0 million in Q1 2026 per GTN's latest filing, from $69.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $328.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$56.0 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $86.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $69.0 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow sank 172.73% — and 2024, when it surged 1326.09%.
- Gray Media's Free Cash Flow stood at $95.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 75.79% to $23.0 million in 2023, then soared by 1326.09% to $328.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 78.96% to $69.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 126.09% to -$18.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GTN's Free Cash Flow at -$18.0 million in Q1 2026, $69.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$11.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nexstar Media | 5.70 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 253.00 Mn |
| 2 | Newsmax | 1.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 23.33 Mn | - |
| 3 | Gray Media | 482.16 Mn | 306.16 Mn | 270.00 Mn | 106.00 Mn |
| 4 | iHeartMedia | 440.79 Mn | 266.35 Mn | 576.68 Mn | 45.95 Mn |
| 5 | E.W. Scripps | 300.67 Mn | 287.63 Mn | 196.33 Mn | -2.94 Mn |
| 6 | FuboTV | 298.77 Mn | -153.64 Mn | 399.10 Mn | -314.66 Mn |
| 7 | CuriosityStream | 164.84 Mn | 116.45 Mn | 16.93 Mn | - |
| 8 | Mediaco Holding | 88.37 Mn | 86.56 Mn | -1.26 Mn | -768,000.00 |
| 9 | Saga Communications | 55.91 Mn | 28.06 Mn | 20.50 Mn | -4.67 Mn |
| 10 | Beasley Broadcast | 37.55 Mn | 30.85 Mn | - | -12.57 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 106.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 106.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -11.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 117.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 117.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 328.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 328.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 257.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 257.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -11.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |