TGNA – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Challenger 5 Years

TEGNA Inc. operates as a broadcast and digital media company in the United States. The company engages in content and tools to help people navigate their daily lives. It also delivers local news, information, and marketing solutions to audiences through a dive

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Company Info

Symbol TGNA
Company TEGNA Inc
Sector Communication Services
Industry Broadcasting
Website Visit
Market Cap $3,243.0M

Price Data

Price $20.76
Price Change +0.00
Price Change % +0.00%
Next Earnings Report May 7, 2026
Low (52W) $14.87
High (52W) $21.35

Dividend Data

Div Yield 2.41%
5Y Avg Yield 2.30%
Current Div $0.125
Payouts/Year 4
Annualized $0.500
Previous Div $0.125
Ex-date Mar 10, 2026
Dividend Pay Date Apr 1, 2026

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 14.7
DGR 1Y 0.0%
DGR 3Y 9.6%
DGR 5Y 12.3%
DGR 10Y 3.0%

Total Returns

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $15.95
FV (P/E 10) % 26.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $27.46
FV (Peter Lynch) % -27.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $18.21
FV (Blended) % 10.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y -12.6%
NPM 8.1%
CF/Share $2.01
ROE 7.1%
Current R 2.3x
Debt/Capital 45.0%
ROTC 3.9%
P/E 15.0x
P/BV 1.0x
📊 Financial data last updated: April 13, 2026 1:25 pm

Calculate your TGNA Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate TGNA dividend yield using our TGNA calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your TGNA investments snowball over time.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,000200$50.00$1.028.16%8.16%$904$904242$12,104
2$12,709242$52.50$1.078.16%8.57%$1,132$2,035286$15,041
3$15,793286$55.13$1.128.16%9.00%$1,391$3,427333$18,384
4$19,303333$57.88$1.188.16%9.45%$1,686$5,113383$22,189
5$23,299383$60.78$1.248.16%9.92%$2,023$7,136436$26,522
6$27,848436$63.81$1.308.16%10.41%$2,405$9,541493$31,453
7$33,026493$67.00$1.378.16%10.94%$2,841$12,382553$37,066
8$38,920553$70.36$1.448.16%11.48%$3,337$15,719618$43,457
9$45,629618$73.87$1.518.16%12.06%$3,901$19,620687$50,731
10$53,267687$77.57$1.588.16%12.66%$4,544$24,164761$59,011

TGNA Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
03/10/202603/10/2026$0.1252.41%2.41%$20.76
12/05/202512/05/2025$0.1252.61%2.61%$19.16
09/05/202509/05/2025$0.1252.38%2.38%$20.97
06/06/202506/06/2025$0.1253.05%3.05%$16.42
03/07/202503/07/2025$0.1252.81%2.81%$17.80
12/06/202412/06/2024$0.1252.61%2.66%$18.77
09/06/202409/06/2024$0.1253.54%3.71%$13.49
06/07/202406/07/2024$0.1253.30%3.53%$14.16
03/07/202403/07/2024$0.1143.00%3.13%$14.58
12/07/202312/07/2023$0.1142.75%3.00%$15.19
09/07/202309/07/2023$0.1142.63%3.00%$15.20
06/08/202306/08/2023$0.0952.33%2.33%$16.34
03/09/202303/09/2023$0.0952.32%2.32%$16.39
12/08/202212/08/2022$0.0951.89%1.89%$20.12
09/08/202209/08/2022$0.0951.77%1.77%$21.53
06/02/202206/02/2022$0.0951.73%1.73%$21.99
03/03/202203/03/2022$0.0951.66%1.66%$22.85
12/09/202112/09/2021$0.0951.79%1.91%$19.86
09/02/202109/02/2021$0.0951.86%2.14%$17.77
06/03/202106/03/2021$0.0951.61%2.01%$18.94
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TGNA 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This analysis of TGNA demonstrates the power of dividend reinvestment over a 10-year period with a $10,000 initial investment. The dividend reinvestment strategy delivered a 6.2% CAGR, representing moderate long-term performance. The DRIP strategy provided 21% more total return compared to collecting dividends as cash, highlighting the compounding effect of reinvestment.

With DRIP No DRIP

Total Return with and without DRIP (TGNA)

Over the selected period, investing $10,000 in TGNA would grow to $23,205 with DRIP (132.0%), and $21,074 without DRIP (110.7%).

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for TGNA

Based on past 10-year performance, here are TGNA growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +-0.17%
Dividend CAGR of +2.96%

Using TGNA CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

TGNA (DRIP)TGNA (No DRIP)
Current Price$20.76$20.76
Start Shares481.70481.70
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count638.99481.70
Dividends Payment$0.67$0.67
Annual Dividends$414$322
Yield on cost4.14%3.22%
Share Price$20.40$20.40
Total Dividends$3,232$2,838
Final Value$13,036$12,665

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – TGNA

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

TGNA Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
03/10/202603/10/2026$0.1252.41%2.41%$20.76
12/05/202512/05/2025$0.1252.61%2.61%$19.16
09/05/202509/05/2025$0.1252.38%2.38%$20.97
06/06/202506/06/2025$0.1253.05%3.05%$16.42
03/07/202503/07/2025$0.1252.81%2.81%$17.80
12/06/202412/06/2024$0.1252.61%2.66%$18.77
09/06/202409/06/2024$0.1253.54%3.71%$13.49
06/07/202406/07/2024$0.1253.30%3.53%$14.16
03/07/202403/07/2024$0.1143.00%3.13%$14.58
12/07/202312/07/2023$0.1142.75%3.00%$15.19
09/07/202309/07/2023$0.1142.63%3.00%$15.20
06/08/202306/08/2023$0.0952.33%2.33%$16.34
03/09/202303/09/2023$0.0952.32%2.32%$16.39
12/08/202212/08/2022$0.0951.89%1.89%$20.12
09/08/202209/08/2022$0.0951.77%1.77%$21.53
06/02/202206/02/2022$0.0951.73%1.73%$21.99
03/03/202203/03/2022$0.0951.66%1.66%$22.85
12/09/202112/09/2021$0.0951.79%1.91%$19.86
09/02/202109/02/2021$0.0951.86%2.14%$17.77
06/03/202106/03/2021$0.0951.61%2.01%$18.94
03/04/202103/04/2021$0.0701.55%1.55%$18.05
12/10/202012/10/2020$0.0701.91%1.91%$14.65
09/03/202009/03/2020$0.0702.28%2.28%$12.26
06/04/202006/04/2020$0.0702.29%2.29%$12.22
03/05/202003/05/2020$0.0702.08%2.08%$13.44
12/05/201912/05/2019$0.0701.81%1.81%$15.45
09/05/201909/05/2019$0.0701.78%1.78%$15.73
06/06/201906/06/2019$0.0701.79%1.79%$15.62
03/07/201903/07/2019$0.0701.94%1.94%$14.43
12/06/201812/06/2018$0.0702.16%2.16%$12.99
09/06/201809/06/2018$0.0702.43%2.43%$11.51
06/07/201806/07/2018$0.0702.64%2.64%$10.59
03/08/201803/08/2018$0.0702.18%2.18%$12.85
12/07/201712/07/2017$0.0702.18%2.04%$13.75
09/07/201709/07/2017$0.0702.57%2.25%$12.44
06/07/201706/07/2017$0.0702.37%1.96%$14.27
03/08/201703/08/2017$0.0902.16%2.16%$16.58
12/07/201612/07/2016$0.0902.42%2.42%$14.82
09/07/201609/07/2016$0.0902.57%2.57%$13.96
06/01/201606/01/2016$0.0902.46%2.46%$14.54
03/02/201603/02/2016$0.0902.37%2.28%$15.74
12/02/201512/02/2015$0.0902.18%2.01%$17.82
09/02/201509/02/2015$0.0902.73%2.42%$14.79
06/03/201506/03/2015$0.1052.18%2.18%$19.21
03/04/201503/04/2015$0.1052.30%2.30%$18.19
12/03/201412/03/2014$0.1052.38%2.38%$17.60
09/03/201409/03/2014$0.1052.35%2.35%$17.82
06/04/201406/04/2014$0.1052.76%2.76%$15.17
03/05/201403/05/2014$0.1052.72%2.72%$15.38
12/04/201312/04/2013$0.1053.16%3.16%$13.26
09/04/201309/04/2013$0.1053.22%3.22%$13.01
06/05/201306/05/2013$0.1054.03%4.03%$10.38
03/06/201303/06/2013$0.1053.90%3.90%$10.73
12/05/201212/05/2012$0.1054.45%4.45%$9.41
09/05/201209/05/2012$0.1054.37%5.14%$8.14
06/06/201206/06/2012$0.1054.36%6.23%$6.72
03/07/201203/07/2012$0.1052.78%5.55%$7.54
12/07/201112/07/2011$0.0421.77%2.36%$7.10
09/07/201109/07/2011$0.0421.90%3.03%$5.52
06/01/201106/01/2011$0.0211.16%1.16%$7.24
03/02/201103/02/2011$0.0210.98%0.98%$8.57
12/08/201012/08/2010$0.0211.01%1.01%$8.26
09/08/201009/08/2010$0.0211.22%1.22%$6.86
06/02/201006/02/2010$0.0211.08%1.08%$7.74
03/03/201003/03/2010$0.0211.00%1.00%$8.41
12/09/200912/09/2009$0.0211.33%1.33%$6.28
09/09/200909/09/2009$0.0216.41%1.97%$4.24
06/03/200906/03/2009$0.02121.31%3.87%$2.16
03/04/200903/04/2009$0.02152.32%6.75%$1.24
12/10/200812/10/2008$0.20918.58%18.58%$4.50
09/10/200809/10/2008$0.2099.13%9.13%$9.17
06/04/200806/04/2008$0.2095.61%5.61%$14.91
03/05/200803/05/2008$0.2095.07%5.38%$15.57
12/12/200712/12/2007$0.2094.01%4.52%$18.52
09/12/200709/12/2007$0.2092.96%3.56%$23.50
06/06/200706/06/2007$0.1622.12%2.12%$30.66
03/07/200703/07/2007$0.1622.06%2.09%$30.97
12/13/200612/13/2006$0.1621.97%2.04%$31.84
09/13/200609/13/2006$0.1622.14%2.25%$28.82
06/07/200606/07/2006$0.1522.17%2.17%$28.01
03/08/200603/08/2006$0.1521.88%1.91%$31.79
12/14/200512/14/2005$0.1521.82%1.89%$32.11
09/14/200509/14/2005$0.1521.55%1.63%$37.24
06/01/200506/01/2005$0.1411.45%1.45%$38.84
03/02/200503/02/2005$0.1411.33%1.35%$41.81
12/15/200412/15/2004$0.1411.31%1.36%$41.64
09/08/200409/08/2004$0.1411.20%1.27%$44.52
06/02/200406/02/2004$0.1311.15%1.15%$45.42
03/03/200403/03/2004$0.1311.15%1.16%$45.02
12/10/200312/10/2003$0.1311.13%1.16%$45.26
09/10/200309/10/2003$0.1311.26%1.30%$40.18
06/04/200306/04/2003$0.1261.21%1.21%$41.59
03/05/200303/05/2003$0.1261.36%1.37%$36.57
12/10/200212/10/2002$0.1261.33%1.36%$36.95
09/11/200209/11/2002$0.1261.23%1.27%$39.58
06/05/200206/05/2002$0.1201.18%1.18%$40.86
03/06/200203/06/2002$0.1201.20%1.20%$40.25
12/12/200112/12/2001$0.1201.33%1.35%$35.77
09/17/200109/17/2001$0.1201.48%1.51%$31.91
09/12/200109/12/2001$0.1201.40%1.44%$33.33
06/06/200106/06/2001$0.1151.38%1.38%$33.36
03/07/200103/07/2001$0.1151.38%1.40%$32.93
12/13/200012/13/2000$0.1151.43%1.47%$31.42
09/13/200009/13/2000$0.1151.60%1.65%$27.86
06/07/200006/07/2000$0.1101.37%1.37%$31.98
03/01/200003/01/2000$0.1101.27%1.28%$34.20
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Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter‑over‑quarter and year‑over‑year changes for additional context.

TGNA Price

Price to Earnings

TGNA trades at a 56.3x price-to-earnings ratio. This elevated valuation suggests investors expect strong future growth.

Price to Sales

TGNA trades at a 4.5x price-to-sales ratio, providing insight into market valuation relative to revenue generation.

Revenue

TGNA generated $0.7B in revenue.

Net Income

TGNA reported $0.1B in net income. Net income has declined by 64% over the period.

Revenue vs Net Income

TGNA generated $0.7B in revenue with net income of $0.1B, representing a 8.0% net profit margin.

Gross Profit

TGNA achieved $0.6B in gross profit, showing revenue after direct production costs.

Operating Income

TGNA generated $0.2B in operating income, representing profit from core business operations.

EBITDA

TGNA generated $0.3B in EBITDA, measuring operational profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Operating Cash Flow

TGNA generated $0.1B in operating cash flow, demonstrating the company’s ability to convert earnings into cash.

Free Cash Flow

TGNA generated $0.0B in free cash flow. Free cash flow has decreased by 74% over the period.

Free Cash Flow / Share

TGNA generates $0.25 in free cash flow per share. FCF per share has declined by 74% over the period.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

TGNA reported $0.35 in earnings per share. EPS has declined by 64% over the period.

Return on Equity (ROE)

TGNA delivered a 6.6% return on equity, indicating how effectively the company generates returns for shareholders.

Return on Assets (ROA)

TGNA achieved a 4.0% return on assets, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Net Profit Margin

TGNA maintains a 8.0% net profit margin, showing the percentage of revenue retained as profit after all expenses.

Gross Profit Margin

TGNA operates with a 79.4% gross profit margin, reflecting pricing power and cost efficiency in core operations.

Cash & Debt

TGNA holds $0.1B in cash against $0.0B in debt, resulting in a net cash position of $0.1B.

Shares Outstanding

TGNA has 0.2B shares outstanding.

Stock-Based Comp

TGNA reported $0.0B in stock-based compensation. Over the period, stock-based compensation has decreased by 14%.

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

TGNA generated $0.0B in free cash flow while spending $0.0B on stock-based compensation, representing 44% of FCF.

FCF vs FCF / Share

TGNA reported $0.0B in free cash flow, translating to $0.25 per share.

Revenue: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks TGNA revenue: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EPS: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks TGNA eps: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks TGNA net income: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks TGNA ebitda: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Do your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Data sources include Yahoo Finance and other third-party providers and may contain errors or delays.

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