News (NWS) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$452.0 million for Q1 2026, up 69.48% year-over-year from -$266.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 70.15% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
News (NWS) Retained Earnings (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News' Retained Earnings history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$452.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 69.48% year-over-year to -$452.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$452.0 million (up 69.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$747.0 million, up 40.29% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$452.0 million, up from -$1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was -$452.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$2.4 billion in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$1.5 billion (2025), against an average of -$1.5 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Retained Earnings tumbled 149.02% in 2022, then soared 69.48% in 2026.
- News' Retained Earnings stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 56.02% to -$2.0 billion in 2023, then gained by 19.61% to -$1.6 billion in 2024, then grew by 3.81% to -$1.5 billion in 2025, then jumped by 70.15% to -$452.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NWS's Retained Earnings at -$452.0 million in Q1 2026, -$1.5 billion in Q4 2025, and -$1.6 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 50.97 Bn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 65.05 Bn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 56.02 Bn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 4.46 Bn |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 7.76 Bn |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | -1.40 Bn |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | -1.55 Bn |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | -1.41 Bn |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 8.18 Bn | -2.08 Bn | -1.75 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -452.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -747.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.26 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.06 Bn |