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USA TODAY Co Inc · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported strong revenue and Adjusted EBITDA performance, reduced debt, and increased digital-only subscriptions.
Gannett Co., Inc. reported strong fourth quarter results with revenue of $875.4 million. The company achieved significant cost and debt reductions and surpassed one million digital subscribers. They enter 2021 with good momentum, prepared to implement their subscription-led growth plan.
- Fourth quarter revenues rose 25.2% as compared to the prior year quarter reflecting the acquisition of Legacy Gannett.
- Digital advertising and marketing services revenues reached $223.3 million in the fourth quarter, or 25.5% of total revenues.
- Net loss attributable to Gannett of $122.2 million in the fourth quarter reflects a $74.3 million non-cash loss on the derivative associated with our convertible notes and a $42.1 million loss associated with the early extinguishment of debt.
- Adjusted EBITDA totaled $148.8 million, an increase of 50.6% compared to the prior year and represented a 17.0% margin.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Gannett · Revenue · Quarterly
$875M
Forward guidance
Gannett expects significant stockholder value in the coming years by driving increased revenues from digital products, bringing our Company’s total revenue trend back toward growth, and allowing us to continue significant debt reduction.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
-0.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.8%
Avg return
5 days after
+6.7%
Avg return
30 days after
47%
22 / 47 earnings
Positive
+31.5%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-28.1%
Q2 2019
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.8% | -1.1% | +7.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +28.4% | +23.8% | +21.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | -3.4% | -1.6% | +10.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | -3.7% | -15.8% | -36.3% | |
| Q3 2024 | -19.4% | -14.5% | -10.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | -12.8% | -10.2% | +7.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | +31.5% | +33.2% | +56.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.3% | -2.7% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -14.8% | -15.2% | -16.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +17.1% | +26.2% | +7.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | +1.5% | -2.0% | +13.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +17.8% | +17.4% | -29.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +23.0% | +31.1% | +74.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | -26.5% | -26.2% | -28.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | -8.8% | -11.7% | -7.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -5.6% | -12.4% | -13.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -7.1% | -13.7% | -21.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +11.4% | +11.0% | +15.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -4.0% | -1.3% | +12.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | -11.8% | -2.7% | -4.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +12.3% | +20.2% | +148.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.8% | +6.0% | +10.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.9% | +3.7% | +162.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | -14.1% | -18.6% | -59.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | -3.5% | -11.1% | -23.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | -28.1% | -18.3% | -8.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -3.8% | -3.1% | -13.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +0.7% | +0.9% | -16.0% | |
| Q3 2018 | -2.4% | -3.8% | -12.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -1.8% | -1.3% | -1.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.3% | -1.1% | +6.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | -1.6% | +0.4% | +9.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.2% | -0.1% | +12.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.9% | -1.5% | +4.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.8% | -7.6% | -10.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.1% | +1.8% | -4.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.0% | +0.8% | +11.3% | |
| Q2 2016 | -9.1% | -10.6% | -21.3% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -6.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +8.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | — | — | — | |
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