News (NWSA) Ending Cash Balance (2012 - 2026)
News' Ending Cash Balance came in at $2.1 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 12.8% from $2.4 billion a year earlier and down 3.5% from the prior quarter.
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News (NWSA) Ending Cash Balance (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Going back to fiscal Q1 2013, News' Ending Cash Balance data covers 46 quarters.
- Ending Cash Balance carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Ending Cash Balance was $2.4 billion in FY2025 (+22.6%), $1.96 billion in FY2024 (+6.9%), $1.83 billion in FY2023 (+0.6%) and $1.82 billion in FY2022 (-18.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Ending Cash Balance is $1.33 billion (fiscal Q2 2023) to $2.4 billion (fiscal Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Ending Cash Balance increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Ending Cash Balance over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 39.8%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 39.2%).
- Business Quant data shows NWSA's Ending Cash Balance at $2.17 billion (Q3 2026), $2.05 billion (Q2 2026) and $2.2 billion (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 28.10 Bn | 13.74 Bn | - | 4.54 Bn |
| 2 | Omnicom | 23.64 Bn | 5.34 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 3 | News | 14.69 Bn | 6.18 Bn | - | 2.10 Bn |
| 4 | Pearson | 11.24 Bn | 8.35 Bn | - | 448.46 Mn |
| 5 | New York Times | 11.02 Bn | 8.45 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 235.34 Mn |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.92 Bn | 10.37 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 218.00 Mn |
| 7 | Skydance | 8.84 Bn | 8.84 Bn | - | 3.27 Bn |
| 8 | Wpp | 5.88 Bn | -6.17 Bn | - | 2.88 Bn |
| 9 | Nexstar Media | 5.86 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 446.00 Mn |
| 10 | Versant Media | 4.65 Bn | 874.58 Mn | 715.00 Mn | 1.05 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.85 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.66 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.10 Bn |
API Access
News Ending Cash Balance 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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "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=ending-cash-balance&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();