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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

New York Times (NYT) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2025)

New York Times (NYT) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.19 for Q4 2025, up 26.23% sequentially from 0.15 in Q3 2025, and up 24.99% YoY from 0.15 in Q4 2024.

New York Times (NYT) FCF Payout Ratio (2013 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

New York Times has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 13 years, with the latest figure at 0.19 in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 24.99% year-over-year to 0.19 in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 0.2 (down 7.73% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.2, down 7.73% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio advanced to 0.19 in Q4 2025 per NYT's latest filing, from 0.15 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.74 in Q2 2022 and troughed at 0.69 in Q4 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 0.15 and a median of 0.22 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: FCF Payout Ratio plunged 692.02% in 2021, then jumped 335.07% in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.69 in 2021, then surged by 138.18% to 0.26 in 2022, then sank by 248.24% to 0.39 in 2023, then soared by 138.01% to 0.15 in 2024, then rose by 24.99% to 0.19 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.19, 0.15, and 0.29 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.69 Bn 10.03 Bn 394.61 Mn -
2 Pearson 10.59 Bn 9.98 Bn 1.18 Bn 1.68
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.72 Bn 2.64 Bn 337.86 Mn 0.13
4 Usa Today 957.47 Mn 870.81 Mn 208.25 Mn -
5 Scholastic 952.03 Mn 817.13 Mn 285.70 Mn 0.06
6 Lee Enterprises 181.86 Mn 122.43 Mn 63.89 Mn -
7 Educational Development 11.62 Mn 9.81 Mn 2.82 Mn -
8 TNL Mediagene 687,810.81 -1.24 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 0.19
Sep 30, 2025 0.15
Jun 30, 2025 0.29
Mar 31, 2025 0.25
Dec 31, 2024 0.15
Sep 30, 2024 0.18
Jun 30, 2024 0.29
Mar 31, 2024 0.40
Dec 31, 2023 -0.39
Sep 30, 2023 0.18
Jun 30, 2023 0.28
Mar 31, 2023 0.34
Dec 31, 2022 0.26
Sep 25, 2022 0.25
Jun 26, 2022 0.74
Mar 27, 2022 -0.51
Dec 26, 2021 -0.69
Sep 26, 2021 0.13
Jun 27, 2021 0.17
Mar 28, 2021 0.38