News (NWS) Acquisitions (2012 - 2026)
News posted quarterly Acquisitions of -$1.0 million for Q1 2026, down 102.5% year-on-year from $40.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 101.79% on a QoQ basis from $56.0 million in Q4 2025.
News (NWS) has 15 years of Acquisitions data on file, last reported at -$1.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Acquisitions fell 102.5% year-over-year to -$1.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $139.0 million (up 95.77% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $96.0 million, up 152.63% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions for Q1 2026 stood at -$1.0 million, down from $56.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $1.1 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$1.0 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Acquisitions is $19.0 million (2023), against an average of $102.7 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Acquisitions soared 114500.0%; it then plunged 102.5% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Acquisitions shows it stood at $12.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 66.67% to $20.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 95.0% to $1.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 5500.0% to $56.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 101.79% to -$1.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Acquisitions figures came in at -$1.0 million (Q1 2026), $56.0 million (Q4 2025), and $41.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 585.74 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 181.67 Bn | 188.27 Bn | 23.68 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 67.91 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 4.25 Bn | - |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.56 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 113.20 Mn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.01 Bn | 22.51 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.20 Bn | 21.87 Bn | 298.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Roku | 19.03 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 564.94 Mn | - |
| 8 | News | 16.98 Bn | 15.50 Bn | - | -1.00 Mn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 16.11 Bn | 14.42 Bn | 862.52 Mn | - |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 12.11 Bn | 10.03 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 56.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 40.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 795.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 89.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 186.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 59.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 283.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 385.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 85.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 769.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 414.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 13.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 228.00 Mn |