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USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 3

As of Oct 22, 2026, USA TODAY is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 3 (since Oct 6, 2026). It closed at $7.04, 22.0% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is rising.

USA TODAY Co., Inc. operates as a media and digital marketing solutions company in the United States. More about the company

$7.04
+2.18% today
$1.0B · Small cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

Setup score

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Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 31w
S4 14w
S1 15w
S2 41w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 8w → S3 5w → S4 9w → S1 7w → S4 7w → S1 3w → S2 31w → S3 10w → S4 14w → S1 15w → S2 5w → S3 2w → S2 41w → S3 6w → S4 2w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 15 stage runs.

TDAY among Publishing1st of 9 by relative strength

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Stocks in Publishing ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1TDAYStage 4 · wk 394+10.2%
2LEEStage 4 · wk 388−4.7%
3WLYStage 3 · wk 486+14.0%
4WLYBStage 3 · wk 486+14.1%
5SCHLStage 4 · wk 280+10.3%
6PSOStage 2 · wk 174+15.7%
7NYTStage 4 · wk 1173+12.6%
8EDUCStage 4 · wk 533−21.5%
vs 52W High
-22.0%
$3.68 lo$9.03 hi
22.0% below 52W high, ongoing decline
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 3
1w13w26w
Week 3, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-0.1%
200 DMA: $7.05 · rising
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
0.62x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↑ ⇈
Short-term trend rising strongly, and accelerating
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+10.2%
3M
-16.2%
6M
-3.0%
YTD
+35.1%
1Y
+92.3%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-05-13
5 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2020-12-04.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.62x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.65x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.55x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.44x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.81x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.44x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.03x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.24x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 1 · Vol 0.93x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 1 · Vol 1.36x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 1 · Vol 1.12x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 1 · Vol 0.89x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$6.66
200 DMA
$7.05
52W High
$9.03
52W Low
$3.68
5D Low
$6.89
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$7.43
60d High
$9.03
120d High
$9.03
250d High
$9.03
Next resistance
+5.5%
to 20d High
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-85.4%
Revenue -8.3%
ROE
-20.7%
Profit margin -1.8%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B 6.7

USA TODAY: quick answers

What stage is USA TODAY in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, USA TODAY (TDAY) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 6, 2026 and is in week 3. What the four stages mean

Is USA TODAY in an uptrend?

No. USA TODAY is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 0.1% below its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is USA TODAY from its 52-week high?

USA TODAY closed at $7.04 on Oct 22, 2026, 22.0% below its 52-week high of $9.03. Its 52-week low is $3.68.

How has USA TODAY performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, USA TODAY is up 92.3% over the past year and up 35.1% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is USA TODAY in?

USA TODAY is in the Publishing industry, part of the Communication Services sector.

About this companyCommunication Services· Publishing

USA TODAY Co., Inc. operates as a media and digital marketing solutions company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Domestic Gannett Media, Newsquest, and Digital Marketing Solutions. The company's print offerings include home delivery on a subscription basis; single copy; and non-daily publications, such as shoppers and niche publications. It also provides digital-only subscription, including local media brands, USA TODAY NETWORK community events platform, magazines, sports, and games; and E-newspapers; and digital advertising and marketing services. In addition, the company offers digital news and media brands; daily and weekly newspapers; digital advertising and marketing products and solutions under the LocaliQ brand; cloud-based platform that offers a suite of products and solutions for marketing automation, AI-driven advertising optimization, and customizable reporting; commercial printing and distribution arrangements services; and prints commercial materials, including flyers, business cards, and invitations. USA TODAY Co., Inc. was formerly known as Gannett Co., Inc. and changed its name to USA TODAY Co., Inc. in October 2025. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Pittsford, New York.

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