Usa Today (TDAY) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026)
Usa Today (TDAY) posted Gross Margin of 40.32% for Q1 2026, down 2.77% sequentially from 41.47% in Q4 2025, and up 271.0% YoY from 10.87% in Q1 2025.
Usa Today (TDAY) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Usa Today has reported Gross Margin for 8 years, with the latest figure at 40.32% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 271.0% year-over-year to 40.32% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 39.38% (up 72.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 38.72%, up 31.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin fell to 40.32% in Q1 2026 per TDAY's latest filing, from 41.47% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 99.97% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 152.64% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 41.54% and a median of 38.62% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin sank 19035 bps in 2023, then surged 19215 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 37.71% in 2022, then tumbled by 505 bps to 152.64% in 2023, then jumped by 126 bps to 39.51% in 2024, then grew by 5 bps to 41.47% in 2025, then retreated by 3 bps to 40.32% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 40.32%, 41.47%, and 37.18% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 51.76% |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 51.05% |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 75.43% |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 38.83% |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 60.01% |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 50.72% |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 59.32% |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.83% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 40.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.54% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.62% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 36.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -152.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 99.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.63% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 99.97% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 99.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 99.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -128.69% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.98% |