News Corp (NWS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 11.90% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 5.64 percentage points from 6.26% a year earlier and up 3.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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News Corp (NWS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), News reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 11.59%, up 0.67 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +6.78 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 10.92% in FY2025 (+3.83 pp), 7.09% in FY2024 (+2.35 pp), 4.74% in FY2023 (-3.08 pp) and 7.82% in FY2022 (+3.01 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from -0.75% in fiscal Q4 2022 to 19.21% in fiscal Q2 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.20 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 10.11 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2022, against a drop of 9.43 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 8.65% (Q3 2026), 15.54% (Q2 2026) and 9.89% (Q1 2026).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.81% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.51% |
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News Corp Return on Sales [ROS] 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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();