New York Times (NYT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
New York Times (NYT) posted Gross Margin of 54.23% for Q4 2025, up 8.05% sequentially from 50.19% in Q3 2025, and up 75.0% YoY from 30.99% in Q4 2024.
New York Times (NYT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
New York Times has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 54.23% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 75.0% year-over-year to 54.23% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 50.81% (up 145.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 50.81%, up 145.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 54.23% in Q4 2025 per NYT's latest filing, from 50.19% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 219.82% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 1.17% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 54.21% and a median of 48.08% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin surged 14227 bps in 2023, then tumbled 16634 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 43.68% in 2021, then jumped by 78 bps to 77.55% in 2022, then jumped by 183 bps to 219.82% in 2023, then slumped by 76 bps to 53.48% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 54.23% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 54.23%, 50.19%, and 50.61% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 51.76% |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 51.05% |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 75.43% |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 38.83% |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 60.01% |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 50.72% |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 59.32% |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.76% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 50.19% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 50.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 47.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 48.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 219.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 48.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.28% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 77.55% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 46.16% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 45.91% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1.17% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 43.68% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 49.52% |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 49.58% |