Usa Today (TDAY) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026)

Usa Today's (TDAY) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $2.1 million in Q1 2026, down 27.59% year-on-year from $2.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 10.6% quarter-over-quarter from $2.3 million in Q4 2025.

Usa Today (TDAY) Share-based Compensation (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Usa Today has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 14 years of filings, most recently posting $2.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $2.1 million, down 27.59% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $8.4 million (down 33.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $9.1 million, down 26.94% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $2.1 million for Q1 2026 at Usa Today, down from $2.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $5.4 million in Q2 2022 to a low of $1.9 million in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $3.4 million (2022), against an average of $3.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation gained 10.54% in 2023 and sank 40.51% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Usa Today's Share-based Compensation stood at $3.5 million in 2022, then increased by 10.54% to $3.8 million in 2023, then decreased by 14.61% to $3.3 million in 2024, then decreased by 28.36% to $2.3 million in 2025, then retreated by 10.6% to $2.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $2.1 million (Q1 2026), $2.3 million (Q4 2025), and $1.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - -
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 20.52 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 5.35 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 2.10 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 2.20 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn 213,000.00
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - -
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn -
9 Pearson - - - -
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 5.35 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 2.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.08 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 2.90 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
Dec 31, 2023 3.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 3.84 Mn