News (NWS) EBITDA Margin (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted EBITDA Margin of 11.9% for Q2 2026, up 37.52% on a QoQ basis from 8.65% in Q1 2026, and up 564.0% year-over-year from 1.79% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
News (NWS) EBITDA Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News has reported EBITDA Margin for 15 years, with the latest figure at 11.9% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 564.0% year-over-year to 11.9% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 11.59%, a 67.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 15.85%, up 66.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 11.9% for Q2 2026 at News, up from 8.65% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 19.21% in Q4 2024, with the low at 0.75% in Q2 2022.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 7.87%, with a median of 6.2% recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA Margin sank 943 bps in 2022, then jumped 748 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 6.15% in 2022, then surged by 122 bps to 13.63% in 2023, then surged by 41 bps to 19.21% in 2024, then slipped by 19 bps to 15.54% in 2025, then retreated by 23 bps to 11.9% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 11.9% (Q2 2026), 8.65% (Q1 2026), and 15.54% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.55 Bn | 16.46 Bn | - | 11.90% |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.97 Bn | 10.31 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 15.48% |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 3.28 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.47 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 0.76% |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.44 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 23.76% |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.03 Bn | 421.42 Mn | 241.03 Mn | -15.60% |
| 7 | Usa Today | 942.79 Mn | 856.13 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 9.61% |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 867.79 Mn | 430.70 Mn | 26.82 Mn | 19.52% |
| 9 | Scholastic | 863.63 Mn | 728.73 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 10.80% |
| 10 | Ennis | 542.01 Mn | 492.93 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 13.78% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.81% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.51% |