News Corp (Class A) (NWSA)

Nasdaq Communication Services Publishing S&P 500

$26.39

-0.09 (-0.36%)

Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data

Source: News Corp (Class A)'s 10-K / 10-Q XBRL data on SEC EDGAR · fetched Nov 06, 2026

Revenue, net income & free cash flow

Income statement

fiscal years · USD

Fiscal year	FY2017	FY2018	FY2019	FY2020	FY2021	FY2022	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025	FY2026
Revenue	$8.14B	$9.02B	$10.07B	$9.01B	$9.36B	$8.44B	$8.01B	$8.25B	$8.45B	$9.03B
Selling, general & admin	$2.73B	$3.05B	$3.19B	$3.00B	$3.25B	$3.22B	$3.01B	$3.20B	$3.30B	$3.51B
Pre-tax income	-$615.00M	-$1.09B	$354.00M	-$1.52B	$450.00M	$837.00M	$380.00M	$585.00M	$923.00M	$1.05B
Income tax	$28.00M	$355.00M	$126.00M	$21.00M	$61.00M	$64.00M	$152.00M	$206.00M	$275.00M	$303.00M
Net income	-$738.00M	-$1.51B	$155.00M	-$1.27B	$330.00M	$623.00M	$149.00M	$266.00M	$1.18B	$573.00M
EPS (basic)	$-1.27	$-2.60	$0.27	$-2.16	$0.56	$1.06	$0.26	$0.47	$2.08	$1.03
EPS (diluted)	$-1.27	$-2.60	$0.26	$-2.16	$0.56	$1.05	$0.26	$0.46	$2.07	$1.03
Diluted shares	581.40M	582.70M	587.90M	587.90M	593.40M	592.50M	578.80M	573.50M	569.90M	558.40M
Net margin	-9.1%	-16.8%	1.5%	-14.1%	3.5%	7.4%	1.9%	3.2%	14.0%	6.3%

Balance sheet

fiscal years · USD

Fiscal year	FY2017	FY2018	FY2019	FY2020	FY2021	FY2022	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025	FY2026
Cash & equivalents	$2.02B	$2.03B	$1.64B	$1.52B	$2.24B	$1.77B	$1.76B	$1.87B	$2.40B	$2.10B
Receivables	$1.28B	$1.61B	$1.54B	$1.20B	$1.50B	$1.50B	$1.35B	$1.42B	$1.56B	$1.76B
Inventory	$208.00M	$376.00M	$348.00M	$348.00M	$253.00M	$311.00M	$290.00M	$266.00M	$327.00M	$302.00M
Total current assets	$3.81B	$4.39B	$4.05B	$3.46B	$4.46B	$4.09B	$4.05B	$4.37B	$4.81B	$4.48B
Goodwill	$3.84B	$5.22B	$5.15B	$3.95B	$4.65B	$4.30B	$4.29B	$4.34B	$4.37B	$4.54B
Total assets	$14.55B	$16.35B	$15.71B	$14.26B	$16.77B	$17.22B	$16.92B	$16.68B	$15.50B	$15.54B
Total current liabilities	$2.45B	$3.29B	$3.34B	$2.68B	$3.23B	$3.52B	$3.17B	$3.06B	$2.61B	$2.76B
Short-term debt	$103.00M	$462.00M	$449.00M	$76.00M	$28.00M	$293.00M	$0	$9.00M	$25.00M	$0
Long-term debt	$276.00M	$1.49B	$1.00B	$1.18B	$2.29B	$2.78B	$2.19B	$2.09B	$1.94B	$1.99B
Total debt	$379.00M	$1.95B	$1.45B	$1.26B	$2.31B	$3.07B	$2.19B	$2.10B	$1.96B	$1.99B
Total liabilities	$3.76B	$7.05B	$6.57B	$6.68B	$8.56B	$9.00B	$8.86B	$8.56B	$6.73B	$7.02B
Shareholders' equity	$10.79B	$9.29B	$9.14B	$7.58B	$8.21B	$8.22B	$8.06B	$8.12B	$8.77B	$8.53B

Cash flow

fiscal years · USD

Fiscal year	FY2017	FY2018	FY2019	FY2020	FY2021	FY2022	FY2023	FY2024	FY2025	FY2026
Operating cash flow	$494.00M	$757.00M	$928.00M	$780.00M	$1.24B	$1.35B	$1.09B	$1.10B	$978.00M	$1.24B
Capital expenditures	$256.00M	$364.00M	$572.00M	$438.00M	$390.00M	$310.00M	$347.00M	$357.00M	$407.00M	$426.00M
Free cash flow	$238.00M	$393.00M	$356.00M	$342.00M	$847.00M	$1.04B	$745.00M	$741.00M	$571.00M	$811.00M
Investing cash flow	-$420.00M	-$321.00M	-$677.00M	-$427.00M	-$1.29B	-$2.08B	-$574.00M	-$524.00M	-$406.00M	-$539.00M
Financing cash flow	-$217.00M	-$398.00M	-$610.00M	-$472.00M	$699.00M	$404.00M	-$501.00M	-$441.00M	-$524.00M	-$1.01B
Dividends paid	$152.00M	$158.00M	$161.00M	$158.00M	$163.00M	$175.00M	$174.00M	$172.00M	$185.00M	$204.00M
Share buybacks	—	—	—	$0	$0	$179.00M	$243.00M	$117.00M	$150.00M	$641.00M
Stock-based compensation	$38.00M	$76.00M	$73.00M	$69.00M	$128.00M	$57.00M	$87.00M	$91.00M	$84.00M	$77.00M
Depreciation & amortization	$449.00M	$472.00M	$659.00M	$644.00M	$680.00M	$372.00M	$415.00M	$440.00M	$459.00M	$485.00M

Income statement

quarters · USD

Quarter ended	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026	Sep 2026
Revenue	$2.13B	$1.99B	$2.09B	$2.10B	$2.24B	$2.01B	$2.11B	$2.14B	$2.36B	$2.19B	$2.34B	$2.28B
Selling, general & admin	$765.00M	$797.00M	$856.00M	$819.00M	$797.00M	$815.00M	$870.00M	$863.00M	$833.00M	$890.00M	$923.00M	$890.00M
Pre-tax income	$291.00M	$96.00M	$110.00M	$210.00M	$430.00M	$151.00M	$132.00M	$212.00M	$367.00M	$189.00M	$278.00M	$296.00M
Income tax	$97.00M	$32.00M	$43.00M	$61.00M	$124.00M	$44.00M	$46.00M	$62.00M	$125.00M	$68.00M	$48.00M	$81.00M
Net income	$156.00M	$30.00M	$50.00M	$119.00M	$215.00M	$103.00M	$743.00M	$112.00M	$193.00M	$89.00M	$179.00M	$159.00M
EPS (basic)	$0.27	$0.05	$0.09	$0.21	$0.38	$0.18	$1.31	$0.20	$0.34	$0.16	$0.33	$0.29
EPS (diluted)	$0.27	$0.05	$0.09	$0.21	$0.38	$0.18	$1.31	$0.20	$0.34	$0.16	$0.33	$0.29
Diluted shares	573.50M	573.60M	-200.00K	571.20M	570.10M	569.50M	-400.00K	566.90M	562.00M	555.70M	-3.10M	542.70M
Net margin	7.3%	1.5%	2.4%	5.7%	9.6%	5.1%	35.2%	5.2%	8.2%	4.1%	7.7%	7.0%

Balance sheet

quarters · USD

Quarter ended	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026	Sep 2026
Cash & equivalents	$1.71B	$1.93B	$1.87B	$1.76B	$1.75B	$2.10B	$2.40B	$2.20B	$2.05B	$2.17B	$2.10B	$1.78B
Receivables	$1.52B	$1.44B	$1.42B	$1.70B	$1.66B	$1.54B	$1.56B	$1.64B	$1.89B	$1.78B	$1.76B	$1.86B
Inventory	$297.00M	$331.00M	$266.00M	$378.00M	$296.00M	$317.00M	$327.00M	$327.00M	$306.00M	$303.00M	$302.00M	$332.00M
Total current assets	$4.00B	$4.13B	$4.37B	$4.51B	$6.45B	$6.84B	$4.81B	$4.47B	$4.57B	$4.58B	$4.48B	$4.29B
Goodwill	$5.21B	$5.13B	$4.34B	$5.26B	$4.26B	$4.29B	$4.37B	$4.42B	$4.50B	$4.49B	$4.54B	$4.56B
Total assets	$16.68B	$16.54B	$16.68B	$16.93B	$16.16B	$16.58B	$15.50B	$15.34B	$15.51B	$15.52B	$15.54B	$15.44B
Total current liabilities	$2.78B	$3.04B	$3.06B	$3.27B	$3.73B	$4.08B	$2.61B	$2.54B	$2.52B	$2.69B	$2.76B	$2.65B
Short-term debt	$58.00M	$56.00M	$9.00M	$194.00M	$19.00M	$22.00M	$25.00M	$25.00M	$25.00M	$0	$0	$3.00M
Long-term debt	$2.98B	$2.84B	$2.09B	$2.71B	$1.95B	$1.94B	$1.94B	$1.93B	$1.93B	$1.99B	$1.99B	$2.01B
Total debt	$3.04B	$2.90B	$2.10B	$2.90B	$1.97B	$1.97B	$1.96B	$1.96B	$1.95B	$1.99B	$1.99B	$2.01B
Total liabilities	$8.50B	$8.49B	$8.56B	$8.67B	$8.01B	$8.38B	$6.73B	$6.64B	$6.72B	$6.93B	$7.02B	$6.95B
Shareholders' equity	$8.18B	$8.05B	$8.12B	$8.25B	$8.15B	$8.20B	$8.77B	$8.70B	$8.79B	$8.58B	$8.53B	$8.49B

Cash flow

quarters · USD

Quarter ended	Dec 2023	Mar 2024	Jun 2024	Sep 2024	Dec 2024	Mar 2025	Jun 2025	Sep 2025	Dec 2025	Mar 2026	Jun 2026	Sep 2026
Operating cash flow	$360.00M	$539.00M	$254.00M	$64.00M	$252.00M	$511.00M	$189.00M	$85.00M	$231.00M	$499.00M	$422.00M	$13.00M
Capital expenditures	$30.00M	$92.00M	$111.00M	$75.00M	$82.00M	$93.00M	$157.00M	$81.00M	$99.00M	$100.00M	$146.00M	$102.00M
Free cash flow	$330.00M	$447.00M	$143.00M	-$11.00M	$170.00M	$418.00M	$32.00M	$4.00M	$132.00M	$399.00M	$276.00M	-$89.00M
Investing cash flow	-$119.00M	-$126.00M	-$120.00M	-$136.00M	$60.00M	-$138.00M	-$212.00M	-$101.00M	-$150.00M	-$128.00M	-$160.00M	-$79.00M
Financing cash flow	-$79.00M	-$173.00M	-$124.00M	-$147.00M	-$233.00M	-$83.00M	-$99.00M	-$179.00M	-$240.00M	-$257.00M	-$338.00M	-$261.00M
Dividends paid	$57.00M	$30.00M	$57.00M	$35.00M	$57.00M	$36.00M	$57.00M	$47.00M	$57.00M	$45.00M	$55.00M	$61.00M
Share buybacks	$27.00M	$27.00M	$34.00M	$38.00M	$40.00M	$36.00M	$36.00M	$92.00M	$172.00M	$192.00M	$185.00M	$166.00M
Depreciation & amortization	$110.00M	$114.00M	$115.00M	$112.00M	$113.00M	$114.00M	$120.00M	$117.00M	$118.00M	$122.00M	$128.00M	$126.00M

Quarterly figures are rebuilt from the year-to-date totals companies report — Q4 is the full year minus the first nine months, since no 10-Q is filed for it. Values are as filed; later restatements replace earlier ones. Fiscal years are labelled by the calendar year in which they end.