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TEGNA Inc (NYSE: TGNA) closed the day trading at $20.32 up 2.26% from the previous closing price of $19.87. In other words, the price has increased by $2.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.78 million shares were traded. TGNA stock price reached its highest trading level at $20.54 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $19.74.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of TGNA, 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 4.32 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.68. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.47 and its Current Ratio is at 1.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.83.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Wells Fargo on December 19, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $23 from $21 previously.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on May 05, 2022, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $24.
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 Apr 10 ’25 when Trelstad Lynn B. bought 40,000 shares for $15.92 per share.
Trelstad Lynn B. sold 40,000 shares of TGNA for $709,600 on Mar 10 ’25. The EVP and COO, Media Operations now owns 149,433 shares after completing the transaction at $17.74 per share. On Mar 10 ’25, another insider, Trelstad Lynn B., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 40,000 shares for $17.69 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, TGNA now has a Market Capitalization of 3269020416 and an Enterprise Value of 5658848256. As of this moment, TEGNA’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.31, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.06. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.866 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.803.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for TGNA is 0.28, which has changed by 0.51755047 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18157876 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, TGNA has reached a high of $20.04, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $13.37. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 20.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.44%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, TGNA traded about 1.67M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, TGNA traded about 3573360 shares per day. A total of 160.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 158.80M. Insiders hold about 1.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.74% stake in the company. Shares short for TGNA as of 1753920000 were 5817186 with a Short Ratio of 3.48, compared to 1751241600 on 6798903. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5817186 and a Short% of Float of 5.47.
Dividends & Splits
TGNA’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.50, up from 0.5 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.025163563The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.27. The current Payout Ratio is 13.84% for TGNA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-06 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-06-06. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2017-06-01 when the company split stock in a 15625:10000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
TEGNA Inc (TGNA) is currently under the scrutiny of 5.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.45, with high estimates of $0.54 and low estimates of $0.37.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.7 and $1.41 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.59. EPS for the following year is $3.19, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $3.6 and $2.88.
Revenue Estimates
5 analysts predict $658.34M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $661.4M to a low estimate of $655M. As of the current estimate, TEGNA Inc’s year-ago sales were $806.83MFor the next quarter, 5 analysts are estimating revenue of $703.19M. There is a high estimate of $711.3M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $698.1M.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for TGNA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.73B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.71B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.72B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $3.1BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.04B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.08B and the low estimate is $2.98B.