News (NWS) Tax Rate (2012 - 2026)
News (NWS) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 35.98% for Q1 2026, up 684.0% year-over-year from 4.59% in Q1 2025, and up 5.63% quarter-over-quarter from 34.06% in Q4 2025.
News (NWS) Tax Rate (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
News' Tax Rate history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 35.98% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 684.0% year-over-year to 35.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 33.44% (up 326.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 29.79%, down 542.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 35.98%, up from 34.06% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 735.0% in Q2 2022, with the low at 21.8% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 34.65% (2022), against an average of 76.74%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Rate soared 64902 bps in 2022, then plunged 66227 bps in 2023.
- News' Tax Rate stood at 39.35% in 2022, then retreated by 15 bps to 33.33% in 2023, then decreased by 13 bps to 28.84% in 2024, then advanced by 18 bps to 34.06% in 2025, then climbed by 6 bps to 35.98% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NWS's Tax Rate at 35.98% in Q1 2026, 34.06% in Q4 2025, and 29.25% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 16.40% |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | 21.98% |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 159.78% |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 22.31% |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 24.43% |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 75.76% |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | 3.07% |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 17.27% |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 14.72% |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 8.18 Bn | -2.08 Bn | 24.77% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.27% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.27% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.27% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.06% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.14% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.14% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.84% |