Growth Metrics

News (NWS) Total Debt (2013 - 2026)

News posted quarterly Total Debt of $2.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 1.17% year-on-year from $2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1.9% on a QoQ basis from $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.

News (NWS) has 12 years of Total Debt data on file, last reported at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Total Debt rose 1.17% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.0 billion (up 1.17% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.0 billion, down 6.66% from the prior year.
  • Total Debt for Q1 2026 stood at $2.0 billion, up from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Total Debt topped out at $3.1 billion in Q2 2022 and bottomed at $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Total Debt is $2.9 billion (2024), against an average of $2.6 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Total Debt surged 131.19%; it then sank 35.34% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Total Debt shows it stood at $3.0 billion in 2022, then rose by 0.56% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 35.34% to $2.0 billion in 2024, then declined by 0.81% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then climbed by 1.9% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Total Debt figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q1 2026), $2.0 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.0 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Total Debt (Qtr)
1 Netflix 362.63 Bn 350.34 Bn 11.41 Bn 14.36 Bn
2 Walt Disney 181.67 Bn 188.27 Bn 23.68 Bn 47.36 Bn
3 Warner Bros. Discovery 67.91 Bn 65.77 Bn 4.25 Bn 32.47 Bn
4 Live Nation Entertainment 39.56 Bn 31.10 Bn 1.31 Bn 8.51 Bn
5 Fox 26.01 Bn 22.51 Bn - 6.61 Bn
6 Liberty Media 21.20 Bn 21.87 Bn 298.00 Mn 5.02 Bn
7 Roku 19.03 Bn 16.65 Bn 564.94 Mn -
8 News 16.98 Bn 15.50 Bn - 1.99 Bn
9 TKO Group Holdings 16.11 Bn 14.42 Bn 862.52 Mn 4.64 Bn
10 Paramount Skydance 12.11 Bn 10.03 Bn - 13.66 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.95 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.96 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.96 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.97 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.90 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.10 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.90 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 2.97 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.97 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 3.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 3.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 3.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 2.80 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 2.26 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 2.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 1.21 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 1.28 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 1.26 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 1.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 1.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 1.33 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.45 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 1.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 1.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.86 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 1.95 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 276.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 281.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 386.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 379.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 273.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 268.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 377.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 369.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 369.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 83.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 413.00 Mn