News Corp (NWS) Total Debt (2016 - 2026)
News' Total Debt came in at $1.99 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 1.4% from $1.96 billion a year earlier and up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
News Corp (NWS) Total Debt (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q3 2016, News' Total Debt data covers 42 quarters.
- Total Debt carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Total Debt was $1.96 billion in FY2025 (-6.7%), $2.1 billion in FY2024 (-29.2%), $2.97 billion in FY2023 (-3.3%) and $3.07 billion in FY2022 (+32.7%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Total Debt since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Total Debt increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 13.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Total Debt over five years came in fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 131.2%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 35.3%).
- Business Quant data shows NWS's Total Debt at $1.99 billion (Q3 2026), $1.95 billion (Q2 2026) and $1.96 billion (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.99 Bn |
| 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 |
API Access
News Corp Total Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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=total-debt&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "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=total-debt&ticker=NWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();