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Gray Media (GTN) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)

10-Q filed May 8, 2025

Gray Media (GTN) reported revenue of $782M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), -5% from a year earlier and -25% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 11.8%, net loss $9.0M (1.2% of revenue).

Revenue$782M
Year over year-5%
Quarter over quarter-25%
Operating margin11.8%
Net earnings−$9.0M

Gray Media, Q1 2025: revenue $782M (-5% year over year), operating margin 11.8%, net loss $9.0M, operating cash flow $132M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q1 2025AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$782M-25%-5%
Operating profit$92.0M——
Net earnings−$9.0M——
Operating cash flow$132M-64%+94%
Free cash flow$117M-64%+244%

What changed

Revenue was $782.0M in Q1 2025, down 5% year over year and down 25% from the previous quarter. Retransmission Consent was the largest line at 48% of revenue. Core Advertising lost $28.0M year over year (down 8%), 68% of the total change.

Operating profit was $92.0M, a 11.8% margin (down 3.3 points year over year). Total costs fell 1% while revenue fell 5%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $9.0M, after a profit of $169.0M the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $116.0M was the main reason.

Operating cash flow was $132.0M (up 94% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $63.0M of depreciation and amortization and $7.0M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $71.0M. Capital expenditures of $15.0M left free cash flow of $117.0M.

Questions

What was Gray Media's revenue in the first quarter 2025?

Gray Media (GTN) reported revenue of $782M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), -5% from a year earlier and -25% from the quarter before.

Was Gray Media profitable in the first quarter 2025?

Operating profit was $92.0M (11.8% of revenue) and net loss $9.0M.

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Source: Gray Media 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.