News (NWS) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2013 - 2026)
News posted quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment of $4.0 million for Q1 2026, up 100.0% year-on-year from $2.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 50.0% on a QoQ basis from $8.0 million in Q4 2025.
News (NWS) has 13 years of Asset Writedowns and Impairment data on file, last reported at $4.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Asset Writedowns and Impairment rose 100.0% year-over-year to $4.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $27.0 million (up 22.73% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $12.0 million, down 72.73% from the prior year.
- Asset Writedowns and Impairment for Q1 2026 stood at $4.0 million, down from $8.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment topped out at $21.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $1.0 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Asset Writedowns and Impairment is $6.5 million (2025), against an average of $8.8 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Asset Writedowns and Impairment surged 900.0%; it then tumbled 50.0% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Asset Writedowns and Impairment shows it stood at $15.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 93.33% to $1.0 million in 2023, then surged by 1900.0% to $20.0 million in 2024, then sank by 60.0% to $8.0 million in 2025, then sank by 50.0% to $4.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures came in at $4.0 million (Q1 2026), $8.0 million (Q4 2025), and $5.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 362.63 Bn | 350.34 Bn | 11.41 Bn |
| 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 |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 292.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 292.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 273.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 273.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 87.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 87.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 225.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 225.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 464.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 464.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 66.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 66.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -76.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 76.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 76.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 371.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 371.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.40 Bn |