Gannett Co (GCI) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Gannett Co., Inc. Small-cap Communication Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Jun 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
584.9M
Gross Profit
225.4M
38.54%
Operating Income
18.5M
3.17%
Net Income
78.4M
13.40%
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
2.0B
Total Liabilities
1.8B
Shareholders Equity
149.6M
Debt to Equity
12.04
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
39.8M
Free Cash Flow
9.8M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Jun 30, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2024
Gannett Co Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.5B | 2.7B | 2.9B | 3.2B | 3.4B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 1.5B | 1.7B | 1.9B | 1.9B | 2.0B |
| Gross Profit | 963.7M | 971.5M | 1.1B | 1.3B | 1.4B |
| Gross Margin % | 38.4% | 36.5% | 36.8% | 40.7% | 40.3% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 726.0M | 735.3M | 852.5M | 902.1M | 999.8M |
| Other Operating Expenses | 10.4M | 1.6M | 1.9M | 21.0M | 11.2M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 736.4M | 736.9M | 854.4M | 923.0M | 1.0B |
| Operating Income | 71.0M | 72.0M | 48.5M | 179.5M | 96.6M |
| Operating Margin % | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 104.7M | 111.8M | 108.4M | 135.7M | 228.5M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | -44.0M | 33.6M | -17.1M | -131.7M | -574.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | -77.7M | -6.2M | -76.9M | -87.9M | -705.8M |
| Income Tax | -51.3M | 21.7M | 1.3M | 48.2M | -33.4M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Net Income | -26.4M | -27.9M | -78.3M | -136.2M | -672.4M |
| Net Margin % | -1.1% | -1.0% | -2.7% | -4.2% | -19.7% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 241.6M | 249.4M | 295.2M | 497.6M | 449.1M |
| EPS (Basic) | $-0.18 | $-0.20 | $-0.57 | $-1.00 | $-5.09 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-0.18 | $-0.20 | $-0.57 | $-1.00 | $-5.09 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 146411111 | 139633000 | 136845614 | 134962000 | 131724754 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 146411111 | 139633000 | 136845614 | 134962000 | 131724754 |
Income Statement Trend
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Gannett Co Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 106.3M | 100.2M | 94.3M | 130.8M | 170.7M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 239.6M | 266.1M | 289.4M | 328.7M | 314.3M |
| Inventory | 20.9M | 26.8M | 45.2M | 37.7M | 35.1M |
| Other Current Assets | 18.8M | 15.0M | 32.7M | 80.1M | - |
| Total Current Assets | 425.9M | 444.2M | 507.8M | 577.3M | 636.7M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 144.0M | 221.7M | 233.3M | 271.9M | 289.5M |
| Goodwill | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.8B | 1.9B |
| Intangible Assets | 430.4M | 524.4M | 613.4M | 713.2M | 824.6M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 268.9M | 218.0M | 199.9M | 316.6M | 233.7M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.9B | 2.3B | 2.5B |
| Total Assets | 2.0B | 2.2B | 2.4B | 2.8B | 3.1B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 154.2M | 142.2M | 189.1M | 157.3M | 131.8M |
| Short-term Debt | 114.1M | 109.5M | 105.3M | 69.5M | 128.4M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 5.2M | 10.1M | 6.2M | 51.2M | 48.6M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 545.6M | 533.5M | 617.0M | 662.5M | 741.3M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.3B | 1.4B | 1.7B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 4.9M | 2.0M | 1.4M | 28.8M | 6.9M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 125.9M | 101.0M | 108.6M | 117.4M | 151.8M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.5B | 1.6B | 2.0B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.9B | 1.9B | 2.1B | 2.3B | 2.7B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 1.6M | 1.6M | 1.5M | 1.4M | 1.4M |
| Retained Earnings | -1.1B | -1.0B | -999.4M | -921.4M | -786.4M |
| Treasury Stock | 20.5M | 17.4M | 14.7M | 8.2M | 4.9M |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 152.6M | 317.3M | 295.4M | 529.6M | 363.0M |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.9B |
| Working Capital | -119.7M | -89.3M | -109.3M | -85.3M | -104.6M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Gannett Co Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | -26.4M | -27.9M | -78.3M | -136.2M | -672.4M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 156.3M | 162.6M | 182.0M | 204.0M | 263.8M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 12.5M | 16.6M | 16.8M | 18.4M | 26.4M |
| Working Capital Changes | 20.7M | 16.2M | 3.1M | -47.0M | 109.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 136.4M | 200.2M | 147.4M | 109.7M | -279.3M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -49.5M | -38.1M | -45.4M | -39.6M | -37.0M |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | -15.4M | -125.0K | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -48.9M | -38.3M | -61.4M | -41.1M | -36.2M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | - | -2.6M | -6.6M | -3.2M | -2.0M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Debt Issuance | 837.8M | 0 | 80.0M | 1.9B | 497.1M |
| Debt Repayment | -892.9M | -133.8M | -171.0M | -2.2B | -681.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -65.7M | -135.5M | -102.9M | -261.2M | -201.3M |
| Free Cash Flow | 50.8M | 56.5M | -4.6M | 87.9M | 20.8M |
| Net Change in Cash | 21.8M | 26.3M | -16.8M | -192.6M | -516.8M |
Cash Flow Trend
Gannett Co Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
6.79
Forward P/E
-37.92
Price to Book
3.35
Price to Sales
0.29
PEG Ratio
0.07
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
4.11%
Operating Margin
2.06%
Return on Equity
44.36%
Return on Assets
1.57%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
0.69
Debt to Equity
597.06
Beta
1.54
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$0.67
Book Value per Share
$1.36
Revenue per Share
$16.20
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCI | 876.8M | 6.79 | 3.35 | 44.36% | 4.11% | 597.06 |
| New York Times | 13.0B | 38.57 | 6.39 | 17.33% | 12.29% | 2.39 |
| John Wiley & Sons | 2.2B | 14.84 | 2.92 | 21.51% | 9.24% | 119.94 |
| Scholastic | 1.0B | 16.74 | 1.01 | 6.92% | 3.89% | 36.29 |
| John Wiley & Sons | 2.1B | 15.13 | 2.98 | 21.51% | 9.24% | 119.94 |
| Lee Enterprises | 184.6M | -1.35 | -1.10 | 91.78% | -4.83% | -10.33 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






