News (NWSA) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2013 - 2026)
News (NWSA) recorded Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $55 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 3.5% from $57 million a year earlier but up 22.2% from the prior quarter.
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News (NWSA) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), News reported Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $204 million, up 10.3% from FY2025.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $185 million in FY2025 (+7.6%), $172 million in FY2024 (-1.1%), $174 million in FY2023 (-0.6%) and $175 million in FY2022 (+7.4%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has ranged from $27 million in fiscal Q1 2022 to $61 million in fiscal Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the last five years was growth of 35.0% in fiscal Q1 2022, against a decline of 9.7% in fiscal Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $45 million (Q3 2026), $57 million (Q2 2026) and $47 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | - |
| 2 | Fox | 28.96 Bn | 14.77 Bn | - | 12.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 23.16 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 229.80 Mn |
| 4 | News | 17.27 Bn | 8.76 Bn | - | 55.00 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.94 Bn | 9.05 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.18 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 37.19 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.25 Bn | 8.83 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 91.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.66 Bn | 5.58 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.73 Bn | -6.31 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 5.07 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 57.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 57.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 57.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 58.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 58.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 59.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.00 Mn |
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News Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "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=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();