News (NWS) Tax Provisions (2012 - 2026)
News' (NWS) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $68.0 million in Q1 2026, up 54.55% year-on-year from $44.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 45.6% quarter-over-quarter from $125.0 million in Q4 2025.
News (NWS) Tax Provisions (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News' Tax Provisions history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $68.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Provisions rose 54.55% year-over-year to $68.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $301.0 million, a 10.66% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $275.0 million, up 33.5% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions retreated to $68.0 million in Q1 2026 per NWS's latest filing, from $125.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $125.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$147.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $44.0 million (2025), against an average of $45.5 million.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Provisions plunged 59.78% in 2022 and soared 116.33% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Tax Provisions stood at $61.0 million in 2022, then surged by 59.02% to $97.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 27.84% to $124.0 million in 2024, then increased by 0.81% to $125.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 45.6% to $68.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest NWS Tax Provisions figures stand at $68.0 million (Q1 2026), $125.0 million (Q4 2025), and $62.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 286.85 Bn | 277.73 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 667.17 Mn |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 176.45 Bn | 177.38 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 902.00 Mn |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.03 Bn | 68.89 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -214.00 Mn |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 40.94 Bn | 32.48 Bn | 1.31 Bn | -32.09 Mn |
| 5 | Liberty Media | 29.72 Bn | 29.06 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 5.00 Mn |
| 6 | Roku | 20.90 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 2.95 Mn |
| 7 | TKO Group Holdings | 20.86 Bn | 19.17 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 33.98 Mn |
| 8 | Fox | 20.85 Bn | 17.36 Bn | - | 61.00 Mn |
| 9 | News | 16.48 Bn | 15.01 Bn | - | 68.00 Mn |
| 10 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.04 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 81.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 68.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 125.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 124.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 61.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 97.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -147.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 99.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -92.00 Mn |