New York Times (NYT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
New York Times' (NYT) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 51.76% in Q2 2026, up 115.0% year-over-year from 24.07% in Q2 2025, and up 5.53% quarter-over-quarter from 49.04% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
New York Times (NYT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
New York Times has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 51.76% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 115.0% year-over-year to 51.76%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 51.41% (up 137.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 50.81%, up 145.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 51.76% for Q2 2026 at New York Times, up from 49.04% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 77.55% in Q4 2022 to a low of 1.17% in Q1 2022.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 48.0%, with a median of 48.26% recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Gross Margin was 4411 bps in 2023 against a maximum downside of 2504 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 77.55% in 2022, then sank by 32 bps to 52.51% in 2023, then grew by 2 bps to 53.48% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 54.23% in 2025, then slipped by 5 bps to 51.76% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 51.76% in Q2 2026, 49.04% in Q1 2026, and 54.23% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.43 Bn | 16.33 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.84 Bn | 10.17 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 51.76% |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 285.49 Mn | 73.89% |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.34 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 79.87% |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.01 Bn | 405.04 Mn | 241.03 Mn | 84.06% |
| 7 | Usa Today | 922.25 Mn | 835.59 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 38.83% |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 875.63 Mn | 438.54 Mn | 26.82 Mn | 99.41% |
| 9 | Scholastic | 841.11 Mn | 706.21 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 60.01% |
| 10 | Ennis | 539.73 Mn | 490.65 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 31.52% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.04% |
| 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 | 52.51% |
| 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 | 79.43% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 49.52% |