News (NWSA) Revenue — Quarter Ended Dec 31, 2025
Revenue increased in the current quarter compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter a year ago. The growth was supported by higher contributions across most revenue streams.
Key takeaway
Quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 · FY2026 Q2
Revenue increased in the current quarter compared to both the prior quarter and the same quarter a year ago. The growth was supported by higher contributions across most revenue streams.
Financial snapshot
Reported revenue, sequential change, year-over-year change, and trailing four-quarter revenue.
Quarter revenue
$2.4B
Revenue reported for this quarter.
Quarter-over-quarter
+10.2%
Change from the immediately preceding quarter.
Year-over-year
+5.5%
Change from the comparable year-ago quarter.
Trailing four quarters
$8.6B
Sum of the latest four reported quarters.
Quarterly revenue trend
The latest four reported quarters with year-over-year comparisons.
| Period ended | Revenue | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $2B | +0.8% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $2.1B | +0.8% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $2.1B | +2.3% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $2.4B | +5.5% |
Revenue performance
The reported revenue rose from the immediately preceding quarter, reflecting continued upward momentum. All major revenue categories contributed to the increase.
Quarterly comparison
Compared to the same quarter one year earlier, revenue was higher, with gains in circulation and subscription, advertising, consumer, real estate, and other revenue. The year-over-year improvement was broad-based.
What to watch
Operating expenses and selling, general and administrative costs also increased, which may warrant monitoring for margin trends.