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Gannett Co Inc (NYSE: GCI) closed the day trading at $4.25 down -2.07% from the previous closing price of $4.34. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.07 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.24 million shares were traded. GCI stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.29 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.15.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of GCI, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.03 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.76. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.70 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.52.
On July 01, 2024, JMP Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Outperform rating and target price of $6.JMP Securities initiated its Mkt Outperform rating on July 01, 2024, with a $6 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 02 ’25 when Horne Douglas Edward bought 100,273 shares for $3.42 per share.
Horne Douglas Edward bought 155,000 shares of GCI for $546,927 on May 09 ’25. On May 08 ’25, another insider, Horne Douglas Edward, who serves as the Former Officer of the company, bought 75,000 shares for $3.41 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GCI now has a Market Capitalization of 623122240 and an Enterprise Value of 1694226304. As of this moment, Gannett’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 6.55, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 58.34. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.79. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.26 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.709 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.676.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GCI is 2.64, which has changed by -0.097664535 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16461086 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GCI has reached a high of $5.93, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.55. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 14.59%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.37%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, GCI traded about 1.69M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, GCI traded about 1755220 shares per day. A total of 146.63M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 119.82M. Insiders hold about 18.28% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.37% stake in the company. Shares short for GCI as of 1753920000 were 16413980 with a Short Ratio of 9.73, compared to 1751241600 on 16520671. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 16413980 and a Short% of Float of 11.68.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Gannett Co Inc (GCI) is currently in progress, with 3.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.02, with high estimates of $0.07 and low estimates of -$0.09.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.45 and $0.36 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.41. EPS for the following year is $0.16, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $0.25 and $0.11.
Revenue Estimates
4 analysts predict $577.39M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $583.81M to a low estimate of $567.4M. As of the current estimate, Gannett Co Inc’s year-ago sales were $612.44MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $596.36M. There is a high estimate of $609.93M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $580.8M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GCI’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.35B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.3B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.33B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.51BBased on 5 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.29B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.4B and the low estimate is $2.19B.
