Gannett Company Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1906

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 11,700

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • GCI

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 72

  • Share Price
  • $3.07
  • (As of Monday Closing)

Gannett Company General Information

Description

Gannett Co Inc is a digital newspaper company providing local media and marketing solutions in the U.S. The group operates in three segments, Domestic Gannett Media, Newsquest, and Digital Marketing Solutions. The majority of revenue is from the Domestic Gannett Media segment. The company's brands include USA TODAY and more than 250 daily newspapers as well as digital marketing services companies, including ReachLocal, WordStream, and others. The company produces more than 350 annual events, such as themed expos. The company also operates in the U.K. through the U.K. media company Newsquest, providing more than 150 local media brands.

Contact Information

Website
www.gannett.com
Formerly Known As
Liberty Group Publishing, Gatehouse Media, New Media Investment Group
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1675 Broadway
  • 23rd Floor
  • New York, NY 10019
  • United States
+1 (703)
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Stock Exchange
NYS
Vertical(s)
TMT
Corporate Office
  • 1675 Broadway
  • 23rd Floor
  • New York, NY 10019
  • United States
+1 (703)

Gannett Company Timeline

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Gannett Company Stock Performance

As of 17-Mar-2025, Gannett Company’s stock price is $3.07. Its current market cap is $452M with 147M shares.

(As of Monday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$3.07 $3.09 $1.97 - $5.93 $452M 147M 1.2M -$0.18

Gannett Company Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Gannett Company has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.51B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 1,852,251 1,852,251 1,554,917 1,602,397
Revenue 2,509,315 2,509,315 2,663,550 2,945,303
EBITDA 183,311 183,311 268,233 213,482
Net Income (26,354) (26,354) (27,791) (78,002)
Total Assets 2,040,147 2,040,147 2,181,247 2,393,555
Total Debt 1,287,303 1,287,303 1,294,258 1,425,756
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Gannett Company Valuation & Funding

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Gannett Company Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Gannett Co Inc is a digital newspaper company providing local media and marketing solutions in the U.S. The group operat
Publishing
New York, NY
11,700 As of 2024

Cincinnati, OH
 

New York, NY
 
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Gannett Company Competitors (15)

One of Gannett Company’s 15 competitors is The E.W. Scripps, a Corporation company based in Cincinnati, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
The E.W. Scripps Corporation Cincinnati, OH
News Corp Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
Sinclair Broadcast Group Formerly PE-Backed Hunt Valley, MD
Gatehouse Media Corporation Pittsford, NY
The Dallas Morning News Formerly VC-backed Dallas, TX
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Gannett Company Patents

Gannett Company Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2427064-A1 Mount for display systems Inactive 25-Oct-2000
AU-2006201438-B2 Information portal Inactive 25-Apr-2000
AU-2006201438-A1 Information portal Active 25-Apr-2000
JP-2011259477-A Information portal Pending 25-Apr-2000
JP-4877696-B2 Information portal Inactive 25-Apr-2000 H04W4/00
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Gannett Company Signals

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Gannett Company Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Gannett Company Investments & Acquisitions (72)

Gannett Company’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Gannett Company (Acquired 2019) for . The deal was made on 18-Nov-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Gannett Company (Acquired 2019) 18-Nov-2019 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Move This World 15-Mar-2019 Later Stage VC Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Schurz Communications (Publishing Division) 31-Jan-2019 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
TouchCare 01-Jan-2019 Later Stage VC Other Healthcare Services
Rugged Events Holding 15-Aug-2018 Merger/Acquisition Leisure Facilities
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Gannett Company ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated October, 15, 2024

15.23 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Covered Companies

of 14,946

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Industry

of 260

Rank

Percentile

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Subindustry

of 51

Rank

Percentile

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Gannett Company Exits (16)

Gannett Company’s most recent exit was on 31-Dec-2015 from BridgeTower Media. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
BridgeTower Media 31-Dec-2015 Completed
Carlsbad Current Argus 01-Jun-2015 Completed
Tri City Record 01-Jun-2015 Completed
Stephens Media 18-Mar-2015 Completed
Times News Publishing 08-Jan-2015 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Gannett Company Affiliates

Subsidiaries (19)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Edward A. Sherman Publishing Newport, RI 2010
Rugged Events Holding Boston, MA 2010
Messenger Post Connection Canandaigua, NY 1995
Rochester Business Journal Rochester, NY 1987
USA Today McLean, VA 1982
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Gannett Company FAQs

  • When was Gannett Company founded?

    Gannett Company was founded in 1906.

  • Where is Gannett Company headquartered?

    Gannett Company is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Gannett Company?

    Gannett Company has 11,700 total employees.

  • What industry is Gannett Company in?

    Gannett Company’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Gannett Company a private or public company?

    Gannett Company is a Public company.

  • What is Gannett Company’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Gannett Company is GCI.

  • What is the current stock price of Gannett Company?

    As of 17-Mar-2025 the stock price of Gannett Company is $3.07.

  • What is the current market cap of Gannett Company?

    The current market capitalization of Gannett Company is $452M.

  • What is Gannett Company’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Gannett Company is $2.51B.

  • Who are Gannett Company’s competitors?

    The E.W. Scripps, News Corp, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Gatehouse Media, and The Dallas Morning News are some of the 15 competitors of Gannett Company.

  • What is Gannett Company’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Gannett Company’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.18.

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