Gray Media (GTN) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Gray Media (GTN) posted Share-based Compensation of $3 million for Q2 2026, down 40.0% from $5 million a year earlier and down 62.5% from the prior quarter.
Gray Media (GTN) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Gray Media was $21 million, down 4.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $22 million, unchanged from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Gray Media's Share-based Compensation was $22 million in FY2024 (+10.0%), $20 million in FY2023 (-9.1%), $22 million in FY2022 (+57.1%) and $14 million in FY2021 (-12.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 5.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q1 2024, with growth of 200.0%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 60.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $8 million (Q1 2026), $5 million (Q4 2025) and $5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 190.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.41 Bn | 14.21 Bn | - | 42.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.53 Bn | 4.62 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 25.80 Mn |
| 4 | News | 16.96 Bn | 8.44 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.84 Bn | 8.95 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.16 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 19.99 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.11 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 48.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.66 Bn | 5.58 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.68 Bn | -6.36 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Gray Media | 451.29 Mn | -533.71 Mn | 248.00 Mn | 3.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
Gray Media Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=GTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=GTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();