News (NWSA) Capital Expenditures (2012 - 2026)
News (NWSA) recorded Capital Expenditures of $146 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 7.0% from $157 million a year earlier but up 46.0% from the prior quarter.
News (NWSA) Capital Expenditures (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), News reported Capital Expenditures of $426 million, up 4.7% from FY2025.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures came in at $407 million in FY2025 (+14.0%), $357 million in FY2024 (+2.9%), $347 million in FY2023 (-30.5%) and $499 million in FY2022 (+27.9%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has ranged from -$3 million in fiscal Q4 2023 to $184 million in fiscal Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 25.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 173.3% in fiscal Q2 2025, against a decline of 73.5% in fiscal Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $100 million (Q3 2026), $99 million (Q2 2026) and $81 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 276.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - | 141.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 53.90 Mn |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | 146.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.07 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.15 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.00 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 10.11 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 130.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Wpp | 5.45 Bn | -6.35 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 146.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 100.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 99.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 81.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 157.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 93.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 75.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 124.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 133.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 113.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 104.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 184.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 107.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 107.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 101.00 Mn |
News Capital Expenditures 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "NWSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();