Usa Today (TDAY) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)
Usa Today (TDAY) posted Share-based Compensation of $2.1 million for Q1 2026, down 10.43% sequentially from $2.3 million in Q4 2025, and down 28.1% YoY from $2.9 million in Q1 2025.
Usa Today (TDAY) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Usa Today has reported Share-based Compensation for 14 years, with the latest figure at $2.1 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 28.1% year-over-year to $2.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.4 million (down 33.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $9.1 million, down 26.94% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation eased to $2.1 million in Q1 2026 per TDAY's latest filing, from $2.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $5.4 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $1.9 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $3.4 million and a median of $3.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation jumped 98.77% in 2022, then tumbled 40.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $3.5 million in 2022, then gained by 10.54% to $3.8 million in 2023, then dropped by 14.61% to $3.3 million in 2024, then retreated by 29.52% to $2.3 million in 2025, then retreated by 10.43% to $2.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $2.1 million, $2.3 million, and $1.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.66 Bn | 10.00 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.55 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 29.48 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 3.80 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 966.27 Mn | 879.61 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 2.50 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 955.11 Mn | 820.21 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 1.90 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 183.86 Mn | 124.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 181,000.00 |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.66 Mn | 9.85 Mn | 2.82 Mn | - |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 676,289.96 | -1.25 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.83 Mn |