Tribune Media's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Tribune Media (TRCO) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Tribune Media vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 2,016M vs -M combined for its competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-3.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Peer revenue share: Tribune Media accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
- Structure: Tribune Media operates in the following segments: Televisionand Entertainment, Corporate and Unallocated.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
TRCO Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2019
Tribune Media generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
API endpoints for this dataset
For context: the Broadcasting Media & Cable TV industry grew revenue 4.9% year over year, combined, vs -1.1% for Tribune Media. Tribune Media's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.28% to 0.26%, a loss of 0.02 percentage points.
Tribune Media's Competitor Quality Breadth
Group definitions: see Methodology: Performance Group Definitions.
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribune Media Company | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| High-Confidence Competitors (7) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 87.50 % (7 of 8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
TRCO Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
TRCO Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
TRCO Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
Tribune Media's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from Tribune Media reports and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Newsmax Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Tegna Inc | Company report | 85% |
| The Arena Group Holdings Inc | Company report | 85% |
| FOX News | Company report | 85% |
| Warner Media, LLC | Company report | 85% |
| CNN | Company report | 85% |
| Viacom Inc. | Company report | 85% |
| MSNBC | Company report | 85% |
| WGN America | Company report | 85% |
| Comcast Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| Walt Disney Company | Company report | 85% |
| CBS Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| The News Corporation Limited | Company report | 85% |
| Fox Corporation | Company report | 85% |
| Sinclair inc | Company report | 85% |
| Gray Media Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Warner Bros Discovery Inc | Company report | 85% |
| Urban One Inc | Company report | 85% |
Company report basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Tribune Media's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: see Methodology: Peer & Competitor Identification, Sourcing.
Tribune Media's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Tribune Media Company | Televisionand Entertainment 99.69 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).