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GTN Stock Forecast: Gray Media, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Sept 2026
$4.57
−0.22% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Gray Media, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $6.5 — +42.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 48 of 100 as at 23 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$471.7M
Ticker Nerd rank
48 / 100
Median analyst target
$6.50
Analysts covering
5
Revenue$839.0M+8.7% y/y
Operating income$156.0M
Net income$14.0M
Free cash flow$106.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.3%
1M
−5.6%
YTD
−0.5%
1Y
−15.5%
From 52W high
−23.6%
From 52W low
+29.7%
$3.52
$5.98
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GTN stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Gray Media, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 23 Sept 2026
48 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
85
Revisions
85
Accruals
64
Size
54
Momentum
50
Volatility
44
Issuance
35
Quality
19
Growth
6

Value (85): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Growth (6): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

GTN stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GTN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.00$12.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GTNHigh $11.00Median $6.50Low $3.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says5 analysts
3 Buy1 Hold1 Sell
Low $3.00Median $6.50High $11.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +42.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
15 May 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$8.00 → $7.00
28 Apr 2026Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
4 Mar 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
3 Mar 2026Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
2 Mar 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
27 Feb 2026BenchmarkMaintainsBuy—
10 Nov 2025BenchmarkMaintainsBuy—
10 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
23 Sept 2025Barrington ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
14 Aug 2025GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
11 Aug 2025Barrington ResearchUpgradeOutperform—
11 Aug 2025BenchmarkMaintainsBuy—
11 Aug 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
12 May 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
6 May 2025BenchmarkMaintainsBuy—
10 Mar 2025GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
3 Mar 2025Wells FargoUpgradeEqual-Weight—
12 Nov 2024GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
11 Nov 2024BenchmarkMaintainsBuy—
14 Aug 2024GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GTN appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

GTN vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 24 Sept 2026, Gray Media, Inc. returned −15.5% against +17.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

GTN vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
708090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GTNS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

GTN analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−20.7%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
12.7×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.1×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

Price / book
0.2×

Cheaper than 89% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
9.8×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
8.7%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
8.7%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Gross margin
29.6%

Higher than 33% of US stocks

Operating margin
18.6%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Net margin
−0.8%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−0.9%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.7%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Dividend yield
7.0%

Higher than 87% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Gray Media, Inc. (GTN) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Gray Media, Inc. has a market value of $471.7M and an enterprise value of $6.8B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.1B. The latest quarter grew 8.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$26.0M, a −0.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.61.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $146.0M.

  • Gray Media, Inc. spent $87.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 103.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 12.7×; forward P/E: −6.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 6.98%, paying out 74% of earnings.

  • Gray Media, Inc. employs 9,165 people — $343K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 24 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

GTN vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBroadcasting
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GTNGray Media, Inc.$471.7M
48
IHRTiHeartMedia, Inc.$381.7M
45
SSPThe E.W. Scripps Co.$268.2M
36
SBGISinclair, Inc.$926.8M
54
FUBOfuboTV, Inc.$1.0B
14
CURICuriosityStream, Inc.$167.9M
95
NMAXNewsmax, Inc.$1.4B
10

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Gray Media, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest GTN news & analysis

Charlotte Hornets and Gray Media Team Up to Bring Hornets Games to More Fans Across the Carolinas

GlobeNewsWire · 23 Sept 2026positive

Gray Media and the Charlotte Hornets announced a new partnership to bring Hornets games to more fans across the Carolinas. The agreement expands local broadcasts to six additional markets in the region.

Why it matters — GTN watchers would care because the partnership broadens Gray Media's local sports programming reach across additional Carolina markets.

GTN and Solidus Labs Announce Landmark Surveillance Partnership

Business Wire · 23 Sept 2026positive

GTN announced a landmark surveillance partnership with Solidus Labs, deploying Solidus' HALO platform across its global order book. This extends multi-asset surveillance capabilities to more than 500 clients.

Why it matters — This expansion strengthens GTN's compliance and market surveillance infrastructure, enhancing its service offering to a large client base.

Ohio Valley Conference and Gray Media Again Partner to Bring Collegiate Sporting Events to Free Over-the-Air Television Viewers

GlobeNewsWire · 21 Sept 2026positive

The Ohio Valley Conference renewed its partnership with Gray Media to broadcast OVC athletic events across twenty Gray markets in eight states, following a successful first year of similar broadcasts.

Why it matters — A Gray Media watcher would care because the renewal secures continued collegiate sports programming for its free over-the-air stations across multiple markets.

Investors Heavily Search Gray Media Inc. (GTN): Here is What You Need to Know

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Sept 2026neutral

Gray Media (GTN) has been among the most-watched stocks on Zacks.com recently, according to Zacks Investment Research. The report suggests it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the company's stock.

Why it matters — GTN watchers would care because the stock is drawing heightened attention from investors, signaling increased interest in the company's outlook and near-term trajectory.

Gray Media Promotes Tim Maloney to General Manager and Director of Sales at WBKO in Bowling Green, Kentucky

GlobeNewsWire · 18 Sept 2026neutral

Gray Media announced the promotion of Tim Maloney to General Manager and Director of Sales at WBKO, its ABC, FOX, and CW affiliate serving Bowling Green, Kentucky, effective September 21, 2026. The announcement was made September 18, 2026.

Why it matters — The appointment of a new station leader reflects routine management and organizational decisions across Gray Media's local affiliate operations that shareholders may track.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GTN stock

What is the GTN stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Gray Media, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $6.5, with estimates ranging from $3 to $11. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GTN stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering Gray Media, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Gray Media, Inc. 48 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 23 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GTN?

As at 23 Sept 2026, Gray Media, Inc. ranks 48 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (85 of 100).

Will GTN stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +42.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Gray Media, Inc. 48 out of 100 as at 23 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GTN stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Gray Media, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GTN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $3 to $11 over the next 12 months.

How has GTN stock performed over the past year?

Gray Media, Inc. returned -15.5% over the 12 months to 24 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Gray Media, Inc. do?

Gray Media, Inc. is a multimedia company that owns and operates a large portfolio of local television stations and digital assets across the United States.

What is the latest news on GTN?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 23 Sept 2026): "Charlotte Hornets and Gray Media Team Up to Bring Hornets Games to More Fans Across the Carolinas". Gray Media and the Charlotte Hornets announced a new partnership to bring Hornets games to more fans across the Carolinas. The agreement expands local broadcasts to six additional markets in the region.

Company

About Gray Media, Inc.

Gray Media, Inc. is a multimedia company that owns and operates a large portfolio of local television stations and digital assets across the United States. The company’s core business centers on broadcasting local news, sports, weather, and community-focused programming through network-affiliated stations serving a broad range of urban and regional markets. Gray Media also operates Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency that provides advertisers with digital marketing services and cross-platform audience solutions. In addition, its production businesses include video production companies and studio facilities that support original content creation, live event coverage, and media production services. Gray Media plays a significant role in local media distribution, combining traditional television reach with digital advertising and production capabilities.

CEO Mr. Hilton Hatchett Howell Jr. · 9,165 employees · United States · https://graymedia.com