Usa Today (TDAY) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $7.18, +0.42% vs the prior close of $7.15.
- Volume 3.90M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
TDAY rises 0.4% to $7.18. Closed at $7.18, +0.42% vs the prior close of $7.15. Day range $7.13–$7.36, opened at $7.23.
TDAY daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — TDAY rises 0.4% to $7.18
- Closed at $7.18, +0.42% vs the prior close of $7.15. Day range $7.13–$7.36, opened at $7.23.
- Volume was 3.90M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 2.71M.
- Price is +7.5% vs its 50-day average ($6.68) and +2.5% vs its 200-day average ($7.00).
- 52-week range $3.52–$9.21; today's close sits at 64% of that range, 22.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — TDAY dips 0.8% to $7.15
- Closed at $7.15, -0.83% vs the prior close of $7.21. Day range $6.87–$7.23, opened at $7.12.
- Volume was 2.80M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 2.70M.
- Price is +6.6% vs its 50-day average ($6.71) and +2.2% vs its 200-day average ($6.99).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 64% of that range, 22.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — TDAY jumps 4.8% to $7.21
- Closed at $7.21, +4.80% vs the prior close of $6.88. Day range $6.75–$7.32, opened at $6.87.
- Volume was 3.32M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 2.69M.
- Price is +6.8% vs its 50-day average ($6.75) and +3.2% vs its 200-day average ($6.99).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 65% of that range, 21.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — TDAY rises 0.9% to $6.88
- Closed at $6.88, +0.88% vs the prior close of $6.82. Day range $6.75–$6.91, opened at $6.85.
- Volume was 2.47M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 2.66M.
- Price is +1.4% vs its 50-day average ($6.78) and -1.4% vs its 200-day average ($6.98).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 60% of that range, 25.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — TDAY dips 2.4% to $6.82, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $6.82, -2.43% vs the prior close of $6.99. Day range $6.75–$7.22, opened at $7.00.
- Volume was 3.55M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 2.61M.
- Price is +0.0% vs its 50-day average ($6.82) and -2.1% vs its 200-day average ($6.97).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 59% of that range, 26.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — TDAY dips 1.0% to $6.99, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $6.99, -0.99% vs the prior close of $7.06. Day range $6.88–$7.11, opened at $7.06.
- Volume was 2.90M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 2.60M.
- Price is +1.9% vs its 50-day average ($6.86) and +0.4% vs its 200-day average ($6.96).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 62% of that range, 24.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — TDAY slides 3.9% to $7.06
- Closed at $7.06, -3.95% vs the prior close of $7.35. Day range $6.99–$7.31, opened at $7.26.
- Volume was 2.31M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 2.59M.
- Price is +2.4% vs its 50-day average ($6.89) and +1.5% vs its 200-day average ($6.95).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 63% of that range, 23.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — TDAY dips 1.1% to $7.35
- Closed at $7.35, -1.08% vs the prior close of $7.43. Day range $7.27–$7.45, opened at $7.42.
- Volume was 1.95M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 2.59M.
- Price is +6.1% vs its 50-day average ($6.93) and +5.8% vs its 200-day average ($6.95).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 68% of that range, 20.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — TDAY jumps 5.4% to $7.43, a 1-month high
- Closed at $7.43, +5.39% vs the prior close of $7.05. Day range $7.31–$7.54, opened at $7.35.
- Volume was 2.82M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 2.55M.
- Price is +7.0% vs its 50-day average ($6.94) and +7.1% vs its 200-day average ($6.94).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 19.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — TDAY ends flat (-0.1%) to $7.05
- Closed at $7.05, -0.14% vs the prior close of $7.06. Day range $6.94–$7.22, opened at $7.17.
- Volume was 3.36M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 2.54M.
- Price is +1.2% vs its 50-day average ($6.96) and +1.8% vs its 200-day average ($6.93).
- 52-week range $3.42–$9.21; today's close sits at 63% of that range, 23.5% below the 52-week high.
TDAY latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about TDAY in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 1, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Louis John Jeffry received an award of 4,769 shares on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 669,877
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 15, 2026 · 3 — Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3)
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 15, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 12, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 12, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 12, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 10, 2026 · SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 7, 2026 · 4 — Insider trade report (Form 4)
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 6, 2026 · 10-Q — Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $536.34M (prior year $584.86M) (-8.3% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $9.12M (prior year $78.39M) (-88.4% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $0.06 (prior year $0.42) (-85.7% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 6, 2026 · 8-K — Current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade TDAY
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 30, 2026, Feb 26, 2026, Oct 30, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.28% (largest 12.2%).
- Liquidity: about 2.75M shares (≈$19.73M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $7.18 vs a range of $3.52–$9.21 (64% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 1 sales; latest: John Jeffry Louis sold 13,471 shares on Feb 6, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 15, 2026; 10-Q Aug 6, 2026; 8-K Aug 6, 2026.
- Share count: 146.82M shares outstanding (Aug 3, 2026), +0.1% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing.
TDAY market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7.23 | 7.36 | 7.13 | 7.18 | 3.90M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7.12 | 7.23 | 6.87 | 7.15 | 2.80M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6.87 | 7.32 | 6.75 | 7.21 | 3.32M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6.85 | 6.91 | 6.75 | 6.88 | 2.47M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7.00 | 7.22 | 6.75 | 6.82 | 3.55M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 7.06 | 7.11 | 6.88 | 6.99 | 2.90M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 7.26 | 7.31 | 6.99 | 7.06 | 2.31M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 7.42 | 7.45 | 7.27 | 7.35 | 1.95M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 7.35 | 7.54 | 7.31 | 7.43 | 2.82M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 7.17 | 7.22 | 6.94 | 7.05 | 3.36M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.57 | 7.23 | 6.54 | 7.06 | 6.95M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.28 | 6.45 | 6.26 | 6.29 | 2.73M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 6.38 | 6.40 | 6.22 | 6.30 | 1.96M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 6.39 | 6.44 | 6.25 | 6.37 | 2.28M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 6.40 | 6.58 | 6.36 | 6.42 | 1.25M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 6.37 | 6.51 | 6.37 | 6.45 | 1.44M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 6.59 | 6.61 | 6.38 | 6.39 | 1.55M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 6.46 | 6.62 | 6.36 | 6.56 | 1.85M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 6.26 | 6.45 | 6.18 | 6.39 | 1.92M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 6.30 | 6.39 | 6.20 | 6.24 | 3.65M |
About Usa Today
Usa Today (TDAY) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing”. Its business address is in PITTSFORD, NY. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1579684.
TDAY board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Maha Al-Emam | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Timothy Kyle Allen | Director | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Theodore Peter Janulis | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| John Jeffry Louis | Director | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Michael Reed | Chief Executive Officer | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Amy Reinhard | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Kevin M Sheehan | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Debra A. Sandler | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Barbara W. Wall | Director | Jun 3, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Cindy Gallagher | CAO | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Trisha Gosser | CFO | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Michael Reed | Chief Executive Officer | Aug 12, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | John Jeffry Louis | Sale | 13,471 | $5.85 |
TDAY financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $2.30B | $1.75M | 0.01 | $114.39M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $2.51B | $-26.35M | -0.18 | $100.31M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $2.66B | $-27.79M | -0.20 | $94.57M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $2.95B | $-78.00M | -0.57 | $40.78M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $3.21B | $-134.96M | -1.00 | $127.45M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $1.79B, total liabilities $1.64B, cash $86.66M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
TDAY earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $7.23 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.40 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $5.25 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.81 |
| May 1, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $3.09 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $4.62 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $4.69 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 2, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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