News (NWS) Shares Repurchased (2015 - 2026)

News (NWS) reported Shares Repurchased of $192.0 million for Q1 2026, up 433.33% on a YoY basis from $36.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 11.63% quarter-over-quarter from $172.0 million in Q4 2025.

News (NWS) Shares Repurchased (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

News has reported Shares Repurchased for 8 years, with the latest figure at $192.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Repurchased rose 433.33% year-over-year to $192.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $492.0 million (up 232.43% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $150.0 million, up 28.21% from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased for Q1 2026 stood at $192.0 million, up from $172.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Shares Repurchased was $192.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $18.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Shares Repurchased has averaged $64.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $40.0 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Shares Repurchased slumped 78.05% — and 2026, when it soared 433.33%.
  • News' Shares Repurchased stood at $51.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 47.06% to $27.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 48.15% to $40.0 million in 2024, then soared by 330.0% to $172.0 million in 2025, then rose by 11.63% to $192.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Repurchased figures came in at $192.0 million (Q1 2026), $172.0 million (Q4 2025), and $92.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Repurchased (Qtr)
1 Netflix 327.69 Bn 315.40 Bn 11.41 Bn 1.27 Bn
2 Walt Disney 184.70 Bn 191.31 Bn 23.68 Bn 3.47 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 65.23 Bn 63.09 Bn 4.25 Bn -
4 Brera Holdings 53.07 Bn 53.07 Bn - -
5 Live Nation Entertainment 39.71 Bn 31.25 Bn 1.31 Bn -
6 Liberty Media 21.13 Bn 21.80 Bn 298.00 Mn -
7 Fox 20.41 Bn 16.92 Bn - 100.00 Mn
8 Roku 20.39 Bn 18.01 Bn 564.94 Mn 100.00 Mn
9 News 15.92 Bn 14.45 Bn - 192.00 Mn
10 TKO Group Holdings 15.40 Bn 13.70 Bn 862.52 Mn 838.31 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 192.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 192.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 172.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 172.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 92.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 92.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 36.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 36.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 36.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 40.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 38.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 38.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 34.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 34.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 27.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 27.00 Mn