News (NWS) Tax Rate (2013 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted Tax Rate of 17.27% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 17.58 percentage points from 34.85% a year earlier and down 18.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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News (NWS) Tax Rate (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), News' Tax Rate came in at 28.97%, down 0.83 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Tax Rate has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year change of +15.41 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, News' Tax Rate was 29.79% in FY2025 (-5.42 pp), 35.21% in FY2024 (-4.79 pp), 40.00% in FY2023 (+33.60 pp) and 6.40% in FY2022 (-7.15 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q3 2014.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.52 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2023, with a gain of 13.65 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2024, with a drop of 33.64 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior fiscal quarters was 35.98% (Q3 2026), 34.06% (Q2 2026) and 29.25% (Q1 2026).
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.27% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.33% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.33% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 72.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 34.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 21.80% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.01% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 30.94% |
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News Tax Rate API
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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=tax-rate&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();