Gray Media (GTN) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Gray Media (GTN) recorded Operating Expenses of $703 million in Q2 2026, up 1.9% from $690 million a year earlier and up 2.3% from the prior quarter.
Gray Media (GTN) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Gray Media's Operating Expenses came in at $2.71 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, down 3.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.7 billion, down 3.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Expenses came in at $2.79 billion in FY2024 (-3.6%), $2.9 billion in FY2023 (+7.9%), $2.69 billion in FY2022 (+32.2%) and $2.03 billion in FY2021 (+24.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.2%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 49.7% in Q1 2022, against a decline of 7.6% in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $687 million (Q1 2026), $676 million (Q4 2025) and $647 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 8.48 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.87 Bn | 14.68 Bn | - | 2.38 Bn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.69 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 5.64 Bn |
| 4 | News | 17.02 Bn | 8.51 Bn | - | 991.00 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.88 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.24 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 644.44 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.17 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.72 Bn | -6.32 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Gray Media | 454.23 Mn | -530.77 Mn | 248.00 Mn | 703.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 703.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 687.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 676.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 647.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 690.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 690.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 720.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 700.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 674.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 699.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 751.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 719.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 694.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 734.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 709.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 664.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 650.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 663.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 616.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 534.00 Mn |
Gray Media Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=GTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "GTN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=GTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();