News Corp (NWS) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted Free Cash Flow of $276 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 762.5% from $32 million a year earlier but down 30.8% from the prior quarter.
News Corp (NWS) Free Cash Flow (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), News' Free Cash Flow came in at $811 million, up 42.0% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, News' Free Cash Flow was $571 million in FY2025 (+5.7%), $540 million in FY2024 (+25.6%), $430 million in FY2023 (-49.7%) and $855 million in FY2022 (+0.9%).
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has run from a low of -$179 million in fiscal Q1 2024 to a high of $493 million in fiscal Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow increased in two of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 109.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2026, with growth of 762.5%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2023, with a decline of 69.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior fiscal quarters was $399 million (Q3 2026), $132 million (Q2 2026) and $4 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 276.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 399.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 132.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 418.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 65.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 378.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 276.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -179.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 110.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 376.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 79.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -135.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 140.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 493.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 255.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -33.00 Mn |
News Corp Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "NWS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();