Growth Metrics

Tegna (TGNA) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Tegna's Return on Equity history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.1% for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Return on Equity fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.1%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 0.1%, down 1.0%, while the annual FY2023 figure was 0.16%, 6.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity for Q3 2025 was 0.1% at Tegna, down from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.27% in Q2 2021 and bottomed at 0.1% in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Equity is 0.19% (2021), against an average of 0.18%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Equity rose 18bps in 2021 before it dropped -12bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.19% in 2021, then rose by 10bps to 0.21% in 2022, then fell by -21bps to 0.17% in 2023, then tumbled by -37bps to 0.11% in 2024, then dropped by -6bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for TGNA's Return on Equity are 0.1% (Q3 2025), 0.11% (Q2 2025), and 0.1% (Q1 2025).