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News (NWS) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)

News (NWS) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.2% for Q1 2026, down 51.0% year-over-year from 16.73% in Q1 2025, and up 5.14% quarter-over-quarter from 7.8% in Q4 2025.

News (NWS) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

News' Return on Capital Employed history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.2% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 51.0% year-over-year to 8.2%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.2% (down 51.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 22.33%, up 1710.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 8.2%, up from 7.8% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 8.71% in Q1 2025, with the low at 3.12% in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 5.97% (2022), against an average of 5.91%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 287 bps in 2023, then jumped 427 bps in 2025.
  • News' Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.43% in 2022, then advanced by 29 bps to 4.41% in 2023, then soared by 77 bps to 7.8% in 2024, then slipped by 0 bps to 7.8% in 2025, then advanced by 5 bps to 8.2% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NWS's Return on Capital Employed at 8.2% in Q1 2026, 7.8% in Q4 2025, and 8.29% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Netflix 325.80 Bn 316.67 Bn 6.52 Bn 30.16%
2 Walt Disney 180.88 Bn 175.70 Bn 11.57 Bn -23.87%
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 71.60 Bn 68.23 Bn 4.10 Bn -1.56%
4 Live Nation Entertainment 41.97 Bn 32.90 Bn 1.94 Bn 8.38%
5 Fox 26.42 Bn 22.22 Bn - 13.97%
6 Liberty Media 23.42 Bn 21.96 Bn 329.00 Mn 3.63%
7 Roku 23.35 Bn 20.80 Bn 673.70 Mn 8.53%
8 News 18.65 Bn 16.55 Bn - 9.20%
9 TKO Group Holdings 14.38 Bn 12.83 Bn 990.96 Mn 7.32%
10 Paramount Skydance 11.45 Bn 8.18 Bn -2.08 Bn -0.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 8.90%
Mar 31, 2026 8.20%
Dec 31, 2025 7.80%
Sep 30, 2025 8.29%
Jun 30, 2025 7.90%
Mar 31, 2025 8.71%
Dec 31, 2024 7.80%
Sep 30, 2024 6.18%
Jun 30, 2024 5.35%
Mar 31, 2024 4.44%
Dec 31, 2023 4.41%
Sep 30, 2023 3.64%
Jun 30, 2023 3.71%
Mar 31, 2023 3.12%
Dec 31, 2022 3.43%
Sep 30, 2022 4.97%
Jun 30, 2022 6.58%
Mar 31, 2022 5.97%
Dec 31, 2021 6.10%
Sep 30, 2021 5.77%