Usa Today (TDAY) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026)
Usa Today's (TDAY) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $153.0 million in Q1 2026, down 72.77% year-on-year from $561.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.04% quarter-over-quarter from $148.5 million in Q4 2025.
Usa Today (TDAY) Operating Expenses (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Usa Today has disclosed Operating Expenses across 14 years of filings, most recently posting $153.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $153.0 million, down 72.77% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $647.3 million (down 73.34% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $757.7 million, down 70.31% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $153.0 million for Q1 2026 at Usa Today, up from $148.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $769.9 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $148.5 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $632.9 million (2024), against an average of $548.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses climbed 5.65% in 2024 and tumbled 75.87% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Usa Today's Operating Expenses stood at $715.9 million in 2022, then dropped by 8.99% to $651.5 million in 2023, then fell by 5.58% to $615.2 million in 2024, then sank by 75.87% to $148.5 million in 2025, then grew by 3.04% to $153.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $153.0 million (Q1 2026), $148.5 million (Q4 2025), and $169.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - | 223.47 Mn |
| 2 | New York Times | 12.54 Bn | 11.90 Bn | -372.70 Mn | 640.73 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.34 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 302.26 Mn | 347.28 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 1.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 221.13 Mn | 152.97 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 1.03 Bn | 926.92 Mn | 178.80 Mn | 356.00 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn | 114.43 Mn |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn | 4.76 Mn |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - | 223.47 Mn |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn | 347.28 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 152.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 148.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 169.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 176.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 561.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 615.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 618.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 632.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 685.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 651.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 617.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 658.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 648.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 715.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 743.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 769.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 750.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 801.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 769.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 758.83 Mn |