Usa Today (TDAY) Debt to Equity (2012 - 2026)
Usa Today's (TDAY) quarterly Debt to Equity came in at $5.12 in Q1 2026, up 1.1% year-on-year from $5.07 in Q1 2025, and up 11.07% quarter-over-quarter from $4.61 in Q4 2025.
Usa Today (TDAY) Debt to Equity (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Usa Today has disclosed Debt to Equity across 15 years of filings, most recently posting $5.12 for Q1 2026.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 came in at $5.12, up 1.1% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.12 (up 1.1% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $4.61, down 15.22% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity came in at $5.12 for Q1 2026 at Usa Today, up from $4.61 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $5.44 in Q4 2024 to a low of $1.64 in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $2.56 (2022), against an average of $3.03.
- Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity slipped 22.61% in 2023 and jumped 174.52% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Usa Today's Debt to Equity stood at $2.56 in 2022, then retreated by 22.61% to $1.98 in 2023, then surged by 174.52% to $5.44 in 2024, then declined by 15.22% to $4.61 in 2025, then gained by 11.07% to $5.12 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $5.12 (Q1 2026), $4.61 (Q4 2025), and $3.79 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - | 0.41 |
| 2 | New York Times | 12.54 Bn | 11.90 Bn | -372.70 Mn | - |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.34 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 302.26 Mn | 1.08 |
| 4 | Usa Today | 1.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 221.13 Mn | 5.12 |
| 5 | Scholastic | 1.03 Bn | 926.92 Mn | 178.80 Mn | - |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn | -143.95 |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - | 5.33 |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn | - |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - | 0.41 |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn | 1.08 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.12 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.61 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.79 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.17 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.07 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.44 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.35 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.37 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.98 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.99 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.56 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.56 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.79 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.64 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.58 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.55 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.75 |