SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Gannett Co., Inc. - GCI

NEW YORK, March 24, 2021

The investigation concerns whether Gannett and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices. 

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On February 25, 2021, Gannett issued a press release announcing the Company's fourth quarter and full year financial results. Among other results, the Company reported a net loss of $670.5 million, which "reflects a second quarter non-cash write-down related to the second quarter 2020 impairment of goodwill and intangible assets of $393.4 million, as well as a $74.3 million non-cash loss on the derivative associated with our convertible debt and a $43.8 million loss associated with the early extinguishment of debt." 

On this news, Gannett's stock price fell $0.79 per share, or 14.08%, to close at $4.82 per share on February 25, 2021.

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