Growth Metrics

Tegna (TGNA) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Invested Capital for Tegna (TGNA) over the last 17 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.14%.

  • Tegna's Return on Invested Capital fell 400.0% to 0.14% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.14%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.1% for FY2023, which is 300.0% down from last year.
  • As of Q3 2025, Tegna's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.14%, which was down 400.0% from 0.17% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Tegna's Return on Invested Capital peaked at 0.18% during Q1 2025, and registered a low of 0.1% during Q4 2023.
  • Its 5-year average for Return on Invested Capital is 0.13%, with a median of 0.13% in 2022.
  • In the last 5 years, Tegna's Return on Invested Capital skyrocketed by 600bps in 2021 and then plummeted by -400bps in 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Tegna's Return on Invested Capital (Quarter) stood at 0.11% in 2021, then increased by 14bps to 0.12% in 2022, then dropped by -21bps to 0.1% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 80bps to 0.18% in 2024, then decreased by -21bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Invested Capital stands at 0.14% for Q3 2025, versus 0.17% for Q2 2025 and 0.18% for Q1 2025.