USA TODAY Co. (TDAY) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- -$0.03
- Estimate
- -$0.07
- Surprise
- +58.8%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $519.2M
- Score today
- 4.9/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
USA TODAY Co. (TDAY) reported a narrower loss than forecast — adjusted EPS of -$0.03 against the -$0.07 estimate (a 58.8% beat on a still-unprofitable quarter).
Coverage in the report window
- Rosenblatt Maintains Buy on USA Today Co, Raises Price Target to $11 — benzinga, 2026-11-06
- USA TODAY Co., Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results — fiscal.ai, 2026-11-05
- USA Today Co Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — benzinga, 2026-11-05
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates TDAY Sell at 4.9/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +58.8% surprise compares with a +177.7% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Counterparty: single creditor (majority of indebtedness)
- Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0)
- Momentum score 3.7/10 — below 4.5 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $6.29
- Price target
- $7.57
- Stop
- $5.85
- Upside to target
- +20.3%
- Reward-to-risk
- 1.9:1
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-06 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
TDAY at TrendMatrix's latest read
Communication and media names are subscriber-economics stories; engagement and ARPU trends behind the print drive the reaction.
- Industry
- Publishing
- Market cap
- $898.5M
- P/E (fwd)
- 18.0
- 52-week range
- $4.33–$9.21
- Off 52-week high
- 31.7%
- RSI (14)
- 35
- Volume vs avg
- 0.34×
- Score today
- 4.9/10