News (NWSA) Short term Debt (2017 - 2025)
News (NWSA) posted Short term Debt of $25 million for fiscal Q2 2026 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), up 31.6% from $19 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
News (NWSA) Short term Debt (2017 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2017, News has reported Short term Debt for 33 quarters.
- Annual Short term Debt shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -19.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, News' Short term Debt was $9 million in FY2024 (-66.7%), $27 million in FY2023 (-90.8%), $293 million in FY2022 (+946.4%) and $28 million in FY2021 (-63.2%).
- Quarterly Short term Debt has run from a low of $9 million in fiscal Q4 2024 to a high of $306 million in fiscal Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short term Debt increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 31.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short term Debt in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2022, with growth of 946.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2023, with a decline of 92.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short term Debt for the three prior fiscal quarters was $25 million (Q1 2026), $25 million (Q4 2025) and $22 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 28.87 Bn | 14.68 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.69 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 17.02 Bn | 8.51 Bn | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.88 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 11.24 Bn | 8.72 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.17 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.72 Bn | -6.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 5.16 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 194.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 56.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 61.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 293.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 306.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 302.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 300.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 212.00 Mn |
News Short term Debt 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=short-term-debt&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-debt", "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=short-term-debt&ticker=NWSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();