Usa Today (TDAY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2014 - 2026)
Usa Today's Return on Equity [ROE] was -27.29% in Q2 2026, down 87.22 percentage points from 59.93% a year earlier and down 46.83 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Usa Today (TDAY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Usa Today came in at 1.14%, up 12.37 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of +101.09 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was -11.23% in FY2024 (-2.12 pp), -9.11% in FY2023 (+9.87 pp), -18.97% in FY2022 (+11.50 pp) and -30.47% in FY2021 (+69.48 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +15.35 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 162.84 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 87.22 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, TDAY's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 19.54% (Q1 2026), 1.01% (Q4 2025) and 44.65% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.62 Bn | 14.26 Bn | - | 17.08% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.31 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 7.78% |
| 3 | News | 14.78 Bn | 6.26 Bn | - | 8.03% |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.62 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 19.96% |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.19 Bn | 8.30 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 11.05 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 7.48% |
| 7 | Skydance | 9.62 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.22 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 15.62% |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -6.05 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Usa Today | 1.00 Bn | 670.87 Mn | 182.02 Mn | -3.76% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -3.76% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -27.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 44.65% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 59.93% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -46.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -40.03% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -44.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -25.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -34.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -25.35% |
API Access
Usa Today Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=TDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=TDAY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();