Usa Today (TDAY) Return on Assets [ROA] (2014 - 2026)
Usa Today (TDAY) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of -2.24% for Q2 2026, down 8.08 percentage points from 5.84% a year earlier and down 3.84 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Usa Today (TDAY) Return on Assets [ROA] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Usa Today's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.09%, up 1.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +18.95 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Usa Today's Return on Assets [ROA] was -1.25% in FY2024 (-0.03 pp), -1.22% in FY2023 (+1.78 pp), -3.00% in FY2022 (+1.59 pp) and -4.59% in FY2021 (+14.28 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.85 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was Q1 2022, with a gain of 23.96 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a drop of 8.08 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior quarters was 1.59% (Q1 2026), 0.09% (Q4 2025) and 4.89% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -3.21% |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - | 7.80% |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 0.97% |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - | 4.78% |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 13.44% |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 3.24% |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Usa Today | 926.42 Mn | 588.65 Mn | 208.25 Mn | -2.24% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -2.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.21% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.21% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.02% |
Usa Today Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=TDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "TDAY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=TDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();