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NEW York Times vs USA Today Co.

NEW York Times is the larger business, with $2.82bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $2.30bn for USA Today Co. (1.2 times as much). NEW York Times grew faster (9.2% against -8.3%). NEW York Times kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 12.2% against 0.1%.

Latest fiscal yearNEW York TimesNYT, 2025USA Today Co.TDAY, 2025
Revenue $2.82bn $2.30bn
Revenue growth 9.2% -8.3%
Net income $344m $1.7m
Operating margin — —
Net margin 12.2% 0.1%
Return on equity 17.3% 1.1%
Free cash flow $551m $62.9m
Cash $255m $90.2m
Total debt $0 $954m
Debt to equity — 615.2%
Dividend per share $0.72 —
Dividend yield 1.1% —
Share buybacks $165m $3.1m
Employees 6,000 —
Market value $11.01bn $843m
Price vs our value range Within our value range Within our value range
Moat score 52 (Moderate) 34 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 10 sales 0 buys, 1 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.