News (NWS) Change in Inventory (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted Change in Inventory of -$1.0 million for Q2 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from -$1.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 66.67% year-over-year from -$600000.0 in Q2 2025.
Analysis
News (NWS) Change in Inventory (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News has reported Change in Inventory for 15 years, with the latest figure at -$1.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 66.67% year-over-year to -$1.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$33.0 million, a 171.74% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$33.0 million, down 171.74% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was -$1.0 million for Q2 2026 at News, roughly flat from -$1.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $88.0 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$78.0 million in Q4 2023.
- Average Change in Inventory over 5 years is $4.1 million, with a median of $2.5 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Change in Inventory sank 1300.0% in 2023, then soared 800.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$50.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 56.0% to -$78.0 million in 2023, then surged by 108.97% to $7.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 585.71% to -$34.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 97.06% to -$1.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$1.0 million (Q2 2026), -$1.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$34.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.55 Bn | 16.46 Bn | - | -1.00 Mn |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.97 Bn | 10.31 Bn | 394.61 Mn | - |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 3.28 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.47 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn | - |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.44 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 439.20 Mn | -7.86 Mn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.03 Bn | 421.42 Mn | 241.03 Mn | - |
| 7 | Usa Today | 942.79 Mn | 856.13 Mn | 208.25 Mn | - |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 867.79 Mn | 430.70 Mn | 26.82 Mn | - |
| 9 | Scholastic | 863.63 Mn | 728.73 Mn | 285.70 Mn | -16.50 Mn |
| 10 | Ennis | 542.01 Mn | 492.93 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 1.17 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -78.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -50.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 61.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 88.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 59.00 Mn |