News (NWSA) Prepaid Assets (2012 - 2026)
News (NWSA) reported Prepaid Assets of $321 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 2.6% from $313 million a year earlier but down 2.1% from the prior quarter.
News (NWSA) Prepaid Assets (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), News posted Prepaid Assets of $328 million, down 36.8% from FY2025.
- Prepaid Assets has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Prepaid Assets came in at $519 million in FY2025 (+9.5%), $474 million in FY2024 (-2.1%), $484 million in FY2023 (+5.7%) and $458 million in FY2022 (-2.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Prepaid Assets spans a low of $313 million in fiscal Q1 2026 and a high of $652 million in fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Prepaid Assets gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 13.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Prepaid Assets in five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 29.7%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2026 (a decline of 52.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $328 million (Q4 2026), $327 million (Q3 2026) and $322 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skydance | 38.27 Bn | 31.11 Bn | 2.37 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.80 Bn | 14.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 24.00 Bn | 6.07 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 4 | News | 14.59 Bn | 7.22 Bn | - |
| 5 | New York Times | 11.58 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 395.07 Mn |
| 6 | Pearson | 11.06 Bn | 8.20 Bn | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.73 Bn | 10.18 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 8 | Nexstar Media | 6.41 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.99 Bn | -5.80 Bn | - |
| 10 | Versant Media | 4.96 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 715.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 321.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 328.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 327.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 322.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 313.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 519.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 526.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 554.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 652.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 474.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 416.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 466.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 503.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 484.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 477.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 471.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 450.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 458.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 457.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 502.00 Mn |
News Prepaid Assets 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=prepaid-assets&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "prepaid-assets", "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=prepaid-assets&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();