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News Corporation Class B (NWS)
:NWS
Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 11, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.37Last Year’s EPS
0.33Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a generally positive sentiment with strong performances in several key segments like Dow Jones and Digital Real Estate Services, along with an accelerated share buyback program. However, challenges in the Book Publishing segment and the Australian property market were notable. Despite these lowlights, the highlights significantly outweigh the challenges, indicating a positive outlook for News Corp.Company Guidance
Revenue and Profitability Increase
News Corp's revenue rose 2% to $2.14 billion, and total segment EBITDA increased by 5% to $340 million. Net income from continuing operations was $150 million, up from $149 million last year, and adjusted EPS rose from $0.20 to $0.22 in the quarter.
Strong Performance in Dow Jones
Dow Jones EBITDA rose 10% compared to a year earlier, with a solid 6% increase in revenue. Risk & Compliance revenues surged 16%, and digital accounted for 68% of advertising revenues, a new record.
Growth in Digital Real Estate Services
Digital Real Estate Services saw a 9% revenue boost year-on-year, with a margin increase from 30.6% to 33%. REA Group revenue rose 3% or 5% in constant currency, and yield grew by double digits.
Expanded Share Buyback Program
News Corp accelerated its share buyback program, repurchasing at a rate of $2.5 million per day, over 4x the previous pace, reflecting confidence in growth potential and belief in stock undervaluation.
Positive Trends in Book Publishing
Despite a challenging quarter, recent releases like R. F. Kuang's Katabasis became a bestseller, and Bible sales revenue rose more than 65% in September compared to the prior year.
News Media EBITDA Growth
News Media revenues rose 1%, while EBITDA grew 67%, driven by a 19% year-over-year increase in advertising revenue at the New York Post, with 90% of that advertising being digital.
NWS Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
NWS Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Nov 06, 2025 | $28.48 | $30.29 | +6.36% |
Aug 05, 2025 | $33.45 | $33.80 | +1.05% |
May 08, 2025 | $32.40 | $32.47 | +0.22% |
Feb 05, 2025 | $33.03 | $32.75 | -0.85% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does News Corporation Class B (NWS) report earnings?
News Corporation Class B (NWS) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 11, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
What is News Corporation Class B (NWS) earnings time?
News Corporation Class B (NWS) earnings time is at Feb 11, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is NWS EPS forecast?
NWS EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.37.
