News (NWS) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.11 for Q1 2026, up 30.95% year-over-year from 0.09 in Q1 2025, and down 73.88% quarter-over-quarter from 0.43 in Q4 2025.
News (NWS) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.11 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 30.95% year-over-year to 0.11; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.36 (up 18.62% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.32, up 1.72% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.11, down from 0.43 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 11.75 in Q3 2025, with the low at 0.71 in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.21 (2023), against an average of 0.96.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 356.63% in 2024, then jumped 1745.0% in 2025.
- News' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.73 in 2022, then slumped by 71.87% to 0.21 in 2023, then soared by 62.35% to 0.34 in 2024, then climbed by 28.79% to 0.43 in 2025, then tumbled by 73.88% to 0.11 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NWS's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.11 in Q1 2026, 0.43 in Q4 2025, and 11.75 in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | - |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | - |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 0.03 |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.16 |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 0.02 |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | - |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 0.20 |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 0.46 |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 8.18 Bn | -2.08 Bn | 0.11 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.75 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.78 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.71 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.88 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.73 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.82 |