Every material Form 8-K USA TODAY Co., Inc. has filed with the SEC since August 06, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
USA TODAY Co. reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $519.2 million, down 7.4% from a year earlier, and a net loss attributable to the company of $4.6 million, versus a $39.2 million loss in the prior-year quarter. The company updated its full-year 2026 outlook, expecting net income to grow while Adjusted EBITDA, operating cash flow and free cash flow decline, and announced a $100 million annualized cost reduction program along with plans to repurchase shares in the fourth quarter. For shareholders, revenue fell and guidance points in different directions, while the loss narrowed.
Q3 2026 total revenues were $519.2 million, down 7.4% from $560.8 million a year earlier; same store revenues fell 5.8%.
Net loss attributable to USA TODAY Co. was $4.6 million, compared with $39.2 million in Q3 2025; Total Adjusted EBITDA was $36.6 million.
Full-year 2026 outlook: same store revenues down in the mid-single digits; net income expected to grow versus 2025; Adjusted EBITDA, operating cash flow and free cash flow expected to decline.
A new $100 million annualized cost reduction program was implemented at the end of Q3; $96.9 million remains under the repurchase authorization, and a lender-approved $50.0 million incremental term loan may fund buybacks through December 31
USA TODAY Co. increased its Board of Directors from eight to nine members and appointed Timothy Allen, CEO of Babbel, effective September 15, 2026. Allen also joined the Audit and Transformation Committees, and the company said he will receive pro-rated standard non-employee director compensation.
Board size increased from eight to nine directors, effective September 15, 2026
Allen joins the Audit Committee and Transformation Committee
Initial term runs to the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders
Company said Allen is not a party to any arrangement or understanding tied to his appointment
USA TODAY Co. reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $536.3 million, down 8.3% from a year earlier, and net income attributable to the company of $9.1 million, down from $78.4 million. It reiterated its full-year 2026 outlook, which calls for flat to down low-single-digit same-store revenue, with net income, Total Adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow expected to grow versus 2025. For shareholders, the top-line and profit declines were not offset by a change in guidance.
Total revenues were $536.3 million, down 8.3% year over year and down 6.1% on a same-store basis.
Net income attributable to USA TODAY Co. was $9.1 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, versus $78.4 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, a year earlier; the prior-year period included an $87.5 million income tax benefit.
Total Adjusted EBITDA was $56.9 million, down from $64.2 million; free cash flow was $19.6 million, which the CEO said was up approximately 11% year over year.
The company reiterated its full-year 2026 outlook and said digital revenues are expected to make up 50% or more of total revenues during 2026.
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