Gray Media (STU:GCZB) 10-Year RORE % : -16.10% (As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:GCZB Gray Media Inc STU:GCZB
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GF Value €3.66
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What is Gray Media 10-Year RORE %?

Gray Media STU:GCZB 68 10-Year RORE % is -16.10 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:GCZB with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 661 Media - Diversified companies, Gray Media ranks worse than 73.98% on this metric.

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments. Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -16.10%.

The industry rank for Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:GCZB's 10-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
73.98% of 661 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.04 vs STU:GCZB: -16.10

Gray Media  (STU:GCZB) 10-Year RORE % Explanation

Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.

There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 10-year period is chosen.

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Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.


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Gray Media 10-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Gray Media 10-Year RORE % Chart

Gray Media Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
10-Year RORE %
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Gray Media Quarterly Data
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STU:GCZB vs CAST, FUBO, SSP: 10-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Gray Media's 10-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year RORE % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gray Media 10-Year RORE % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % falls into.


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Gray Media 10-Year RORE % Calculation

Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

10-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 10-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 10-year )
=( -1.319-0.807 )/( 14.727-1.519 )
=-2.126/13.208
=-16.10 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of 10-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Mar. 2026 and 10-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 10-Year RORE % →
What does a 10-Year RORE % of -16.10 mean?
Gray Media (STU:GCZB) has a 10-Year RORE % of -16.10 as of Mar. 2026. 10-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 10-year. View historical data on Gray Media and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Gray Media ranks #489 out of 661 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % too high?
Gray Media's current 10-Year RORE % is -16.10. Based on the distribution chart, Gray Media ranks #489 out of 661 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gray Media has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gray Media's 10-Year RORE % compare to CAST and FUBO?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Gray Media ranks #489 out of 661 companies for 10-Year RORE %. This places Gray Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 10-Year RORE % is 3.04. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 10-Year RORE % for a Media - Diversified company?
The median 10-Year RORE % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.04, based on 661 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 10-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 10-Year RORE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 10-Year RORE % mean?
A high 10-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 10-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 10-year. View historical data on Gray Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 10-Year RORE % is 3.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gray Media's current 10-Year RORE % is -16.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gray Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gray Media (STU:GCZB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.66, compared to a current price of €3.54 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year RORE % is -16.10. Gray Media's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 10-Year RORE % calculated?
10-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gray Media (STU:GCZB), the current 10-Year RORE % is -16.10 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Gray Media (STU:GCZB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gray Media stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.54 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.66. GuruFocus considers Gray Media to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:GCZB:

  • 10-Year RORE %: -16.10
  • GF Value™: €3.66 vs. price of €3.54 (3.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:GCZB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Gray Media Business Description

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Address 4370 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30319
Gray Media Inc is a multimedia company. The company owns and operates local television stations and digital assets. It also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with digital products and services. Its additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. The company's segments include Broadcasting and Production Companies. The majority of revenue is derived from broadcast and digital advertising and from retransmission consent fees.
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