News Corp (NWS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2015 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $251 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 1.2% from $254 million a year earlier but up 34.9% from the prior quarter.
News Corp (NWS) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2015, News has reported Long-Term Deferred Tax for 43 quarters.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, News' Long-Term Deferred Tax was $254 million in FY2025 (-23.5%), $332 million in FY2024 (-15.5%), $393 million in FY2023 (-6.9%) and $422 million in FY2022 (+11.6%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax has run from a low of $186 million in fiscal Q3 2026 to a high of $422 million in fiscal Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax has declined in each of the last 13 quarters, with an average decline of 18.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2023, with growth of 34.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2026, with a decline of 27.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax for the three prior fiscal quarters was $186 million (Q3 2026), $192 million (Q2 2026) and $233 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 251.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 186.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 192.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 233.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 254.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 240.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 241.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 323.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 332.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 305.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 305.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 360.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 393.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 368.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 386.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 390.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 422.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 273.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 295.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 345.00 Mn |
News Corp Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();