News (NWS) Tax Provisions (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted Tax Provisions of $48.0 million for Q2 2026, down 29.41% on a QoQ basis from $68.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 4.35% year-over-year from $46.0 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
News (NWS) Tax Provisions (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News has reported Tax Provisions for 15 years, with the latest figure at $48.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Provisions rose 4.35% year-over-year to $48.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $303.0 million, a 10.18% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $303.0 million, up 10.18% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions was $48.0 million for Q2 2026 at News, down from $68.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $125.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$147.0 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $45.6 million, with a median of $45.0 million recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Provisions tumbled 59.78% in 2022, then surged 116.33% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $61.0 million in 2022, then soared by 59.02% to $97.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 27.84% to $124.0 million in 2024, then rose by 0.81% to $125.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 61.6% to $48.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $48.0 million (Q2 2026), $68.0 million (Q1 2026), and $125.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.55 Bn | 16.46 Bn | - | 48.00 Mn |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.97 Bn | 10.31 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 31.80 Mn |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 3.28 Bn | 3.26 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.47 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn | -850,000.00 |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.44 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 10.65 Mn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.03 Bn | 421.42 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 941,000.00 |
| 7 | Usa Today | 942.79 Mn | 856.13 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 5.32 Mn |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 867.79 Mn | 430.70 Mn | 26.82 Mn | -5.10 Mn |
| 9 | Scholastic | 863.63 Mn | 728.73 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 5.10 Mn |
| 10 | Ennis | 542.01 Mn | 492.93 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 3.84 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 48.00 Mn |
| 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 |