Growth Metrics

News (NWSA) Debt Ratio (2016 - 2026)

News filings provide 11 years of Debt Ratio readings, the most recent being 0.13 for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt Ratio rose 3.35% to 0.13 in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.13, a 3.35% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.13, changed 0.44% from a year prior.
  • Debt Ratio hit 0.13 in Q4 2025 for News, down from 0.13 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.18 in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.08 in Q1 2021.
  • Median Debt Ratio over the past 5 years was 0.15 (2021), compared with a mean of 0.15.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt Ratio: skyrocketed 104.35% in 2022 and later plummeted 33.26% in 2024.
  • News' Debt Ratio stood at 0.14 in 2021, then surged by 30.33% to 0.18 in 2022, then grew by 1.83% to 0.18 in 2023, then plummeted by 33.26% to 0.12 in 2024, then grew by 3.35% to 0.13 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Debt Ratio were 0.13 (Q4 2025), 0.13 (Q3 2025), and 0.13 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.