DALN
DallasNews Corporation16.51
+0.01+0.06%
Sep 24, 4:00:01 PM EDT
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Last Quarter (Q4 '25)
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Key Stats
Market Cap
88.37MP/E (TTM)
-Basic EPS (TTM)
-0.97Dividend Yield
0%Recent Filings
8-K
Merger with Hearst closes
8-K
Merger approved by shareholders
DallasNews shareholders approved the merger with Hearst Media West on September 23, 2025, with 9.7 million common stock votes for versus 536k against, meeting two-thirds thresholds across classes. The deal, inked July 9, clears a key hurdle. Advisory vote backed executive comp. Closing awaits regulatory nods.
8-K
Merger price hiked to $16.50
DallasNews upped its merger price with Hearst to $16.50 per share in cash on September 14, 2025, from $15.00. This second amendment boosts shareholder value in the pending deal, backed by the full board, largest holder Robert W. Decherd, and proxy firms ISS and Glass Lewis. Deal needs two-thirds approval by September 22. Rejection risks share price drop to pre-deal ~$4.
8-K
Q2 loss hides ops gains
DallasNews Corporation posted Q2 net loss of $33.5M, driven by $35.3M non-cash pension settlement charge after annuitization, masking $1.3M operating income and $1.6M adjusted operating income up 36.7%. Revenue fell 7.2% to $29.8M amid print declines, yet expenses dropped 9.5% via headcount cuts and printing shift. Merger with Hearst advances; shareholders get $15/share, a 242% premium. Closing hinges on vote.
10-Q
Q2 FY2025 results
DallasNews posted Q2 revenue of $29.8M, down 7.2% y/y yet lifting operating income to $1.3M from $0.6M on cost cuts and a small asset gain, while TDMN segment profit edged up to $6.4M. Net loss hit $33.5M or $(6.26) per diluted share, versus $1.5M profit last year, as a $35.3M non-cash pension settlement charge dwarfed operations; EPS aligns with 5.4M shares. Cash swelled to $33.7M after $40.8M from March's North Plant sale, funding pension annuitization—no debt. Post-quarter, Hearst merger at $15/share awaits votes. Merger uncertainty risks deals.
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