New York Times (NYT) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
New York Times' Shares Repurchased was $79.1 million in Q3 2026, up 189.5% from $27.32 million a year earlier and up 123.2% from the prior quarter.
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New York Times (NYT) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, New York Times' Shares Repurchased was $226.34 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 68.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $165.34 million, up 94.4% from FY2024.
- Shares Repurchased shows a three-year compound annual growth rate of 16.3% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Repurchased was $85.04 million in FY2024 (+90.9%), $44.55 million in FY2023 (-57.6%) and $105.06 million in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Repurchased in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Repurchased was higher in six of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 91.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Shares Repurchased over five years was Q3 2026 (growth of 189.5%); the worst was Q4 2023 (a decline of 96.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, NYT's Shares Repurchased in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $35.43 million (Q2 2026), $56.35 million (Q1 2026) and $55.46 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (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 | 222.10 Mn |
| 4 | News | 14.59 Bn | 7.22 Bn | - | 166.00 Mn |
| 5 | New York Times | 11.58 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 395.07 Mn | 79.10 Mn |
| 6 | Pearson | 11.06 Bn | 8.20 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 10.73 Bn | 10.18 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 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 | 100.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 79.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 55.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 58.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 962,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.25 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 25.33 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 25.44 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 29.03 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2016 | 15.68 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 3.22 Mn |
API Access
New York Times Shares Repurchased 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=shares-repurchased&ticker=NYT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "ticker": "NYT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-repurchased&ticker=NYT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();