Tegna Inc (TGNA) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 28.0%

Tegna Inc (TGNA) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of 28.0% as of December 2025. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($2.27 Billion) from net assets ($3.16 Billion) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See Tegna Inc (TGNA) working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

28.0%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$3.16 Billion
USD

Intangible Assets

$2.27 Billion
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$6.87 Billion
USD

Tegna Inc Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1983–2025)

This chart shows how Tegna Inc's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 43 annual periods from 1983 to 2025. As of December 2025, the ratio stands at 28.0%, reflecting net assets of $3.16 Billion with intangible assets of $2.27 Billion USD. See Tegna Inc liquidity coverage in days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Tegna Inc (1983–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for Tegna Inc from 1983 to 2025, covering 43 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see TGNA market cap.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 28.0% $3.16 Billion $2.27 Billion $6.87 Billion ▲ +4.3 pp
2024 23.6% $3.03 Billion $2.31 Billion $7.33 Billion ▲ +9.2 pp
2023 14.5% $2.72 Billion $2.33 Billion $7.00 Billion ▼ -8.4 pp
2022 22.9% $3.09 Billion $2.38 Billion $7.33 Billion ▲ +19.2 pp
2021 3.7% $2.54 Billion $2.44 Billion $6.92 Billion ▲ +24.5 pp
2020 -20.8% $2.07 Billion $2.50 Billion $6.85 Billion ▲ +40.3 pp
2019 -61.1% $1.59 Billion $2.56 Billion $6.95 Billion ▼ -47.3 pp
2018 -13.8% $1.34 Billion $1.53 Billion $5.28 Billion ▲ +14.2 pp
2017 -28.0% $995.04 Million $1.27 Billion $4.96 Billion ▼ -12.0 pp
2016 -15.9% $2.60 Billion $3.01 Billion $8.54 Billion ▲ +7.6 pp
2015 -23.5% $2.48 Billion $3.07 Billion $8.54 Billion ▼ -31.2 pp
2014 7.7% $3.51 Billion $3.24 Billion $11.21 Billion ▼ -41.5 pp
2013 49.2% $2.91 Billion $1.48 Billion $9.24 Billion ▼ -31.2 pp
2012 80.4% $2.55 Billion $499.91 Million $6.38 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2011 80.0% $2.51 Billion $502.19 Million $6.62 Billion ▲ +1.5 pp
2010 78.5% $2.42 Billion $518.80 Million $6.82 Billion ▲ +10.9 pp
2009 67.6% $1.75 Billion $565.61 Million $7.15 Billion ▲ +13.7 pp
2008 54.0% $1.27 Billion $582.69 Million $7.80 Billion ▼ -37.9 pp
2007 91.9% $9.04 Billion $735.46 Million $15.89 Billion ▲ +1.8 pp
2006 90.0% $8.41 Billion $836.57 Million $16.22 Billion ▲ +123.4 pp
2005 -33.4% $7.60 Billion $10.13 Billion $15.74 Billion ▼ -10.8 pp
2004 -22.6% $8.26 Billion $10.12 Billion $15.40 Billion ▼ -8.5 pp
2003 -14.0% $8.52 Billion $9.71 Billion $14.71 Billion ▲ +15.0 pp
2002 -29.1% $6.91 Billion $8.92 Billion $13.73 Billion ▲ +22.3 pp
2001 -51.4% $5.74 Billion $8.68 Billion $13.10 Billion ▲ +19.9 pp
2000 -71.3% $5.10 Billion $8.74 Billion $12.98 Billion ▼ -54.7 pp
1999 -16.6% $4.63 Billion $5.40 Billion $9.01 Billion ▼ -21.3 pp
1998 4.7% $3.98 Billion $3.79 Billion $6.98 Billion ▲ +7.7 pp
1997 -3.0% $3.48 Billion $3.58 Billion $6.89 Billion ▲ +12.8 pp
1996 -15.8% $2.93 Billion $3.39 Billion $6.35 Billion ▲ +42.0 pp
1995 -57.8% $2.15 Billion $3.39 Billion $6.50 Billion ▼ -77.1 pp
1994 19.2% $1.82 Billion $1.47 Billion $3.71 Billion ▼ -2.1 pp
1993 21.3% $1.91 Billion $1.50 Billion $3.82 Billion ▲ +7.7 pp
1992 13.6% $1.58 Billion $1.36 Billion $3.61 Billion ▲ +5.2 pp
1991 8.5% $1.54 Billion $1.41 Billion $3.68 Billion ▼ -20.8 pp
1990 29.3% $2.06 Billion $1.46 Billion $3.83 Billion ▲ +3.2 pp
1989 26.0% $2.00 Billion $1.48 Billion $3.78 Billion ▲ +11.5 pp
1988 14.6% $1.79 Billion $1.53 Billion $3.79 Billion ▲ +1.2 pp
1987 13.3% $1.61 Billion $1.39 Billion $3.51 Billion ▲ +11.4 pp
1986 1.9% $1.43 Billion $1.41 Billion $3.37 Billion ▼ -34.2 pp
1985 36.1% $1.28 Billion $814.80 Million $2.31 Billion ▼ -63.9 pp
1984 100.0% $1.14 Billion $0.00 $1.81 Billion ▲ +0.0 pp
1983 100.0% $1.02 Billion $0.00 $1.69 Billion
pp = percentage points