Gray Media (STU:GCZB) Total Payout Ratio: -0.89 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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STU:GCZB Gray Media Inc STU:GCZB
63 GF Score
Price €3.70
GF Value €4.35
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Gray Media Total Payout Ratio?

Gray Media STU:GCZB -0.54% 63 Total Payout Ratio is -0.89 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:GCZB with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.35. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Gray Media's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.89.


Gray Media Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


Gray Media Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio Chart

Gray Media Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
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Gray Media Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.33 -0.38 -2.10 -2.20 -1.10

STU:GCZB vs IHRT, SSP, FUBO: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


STU:GCZB
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Gray Media Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -72.59) / -72.59
=-1.00

Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -19.03) / -17.3
=-1.10

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of -0.89 mean?
Gray Media (STU:GCZB) has a Total Payout Ratio of -0.89 as of Aug. 07, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Gray Media and its competitors.
Is Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Gray Media's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.89. Overall, Gray Media has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio compare to IHRT and SSP?
Gray Media's Total Payout Ratio of -0.89 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Gray Media and its competitors. Gray Media's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.89. 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?
Gray Media (STU:GCZB) has a current Total Payout Ratio of -0.89. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.35, compared to a current price of €3.70 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is -0.89. Gray Media's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Gray Media (STU:GCZB), the current Total Payout Ratio is -0.89 as of Aug. 07, 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 €3.70 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.35.

Key valuation signals for STU:GCZB:

  • Total Payout Ratio: -0.89
  • GF Value™: €4.35 vs. price of €3.70 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 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

Other Exchanges GTN.A:USAGTN:USA
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.
63GF Score

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