The New York Times Company (NYT)
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NYT Stock Chart & Stats
$79.48
-$0.49(-0.94%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$79.48
-$0.49(-0.94%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$51.03 - $87.10
Previous CloseN/A
Volume187.27K
Average Volume (3M)1.88M
Market Cap
$11.91B
Enterprise Value$11.99B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$594.52M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.2
Beta0.34
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.66Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.95%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.35
Shares Outstanding161,081,970
10 Day Avg. Volume1,550,436
30 Day Avg. Volume1,883,026
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.84
Price to Book (P/B)5.55
Price to Sales (P/S)4.01
P/FCF Ratio20.57
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue4.13
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.04
Enterprise Value/Ebitda20.78
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$84.56Price Target Upside6.39% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)2.85
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.09B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Subscription StrengthLarge, growing digital subscription base and rising ARPU create durable recurring revenue that underpins predictable cash flows. Net adds and double-digit subscription revenue growth support scale advantages in content distribution, reducing reliance on volatile ad sales and improving long-term revenue visibility.
Very Strong Balance SheetMinimal leverage and a sizable equity base provide financial flexibility to invest in strategic initiatives, weather ad cycles, and return capital. Low debt limits interest burden and preserves optionality for acquisitions, product investment or share repurchases without stressing cash generation over the medium term.
Robust Cash Generation & Margin ImprovementsSustained high free cash flow and improving profit margins indicate strong cash conversion from subscription-led revenue. This funds content investment and product development while enabling shareholder returns. Margin resilience also cushions the business against advertising volatility and supports reinvestment.
Bears Say
Rising Operating Costs From Strategic InvestmentsAggressive investment in video, hiring and marketing is elevating recurring operating expenses. If monetization of these investments lags, margin expansion may stall and free cash flow could be pressured. Sustained higher cost growth increases execution risk over the next several quarters.
Platform & Ad Revenue Concentration RiskDependence on external platforms for audience and ad demand creates structural vulnerability to algorithm or policy changes that can reduce traffic and ad monetization. This concentration risk can produce persistent ad revenue volatility and require higher marketing spend to re-acquire direct relationships.
Cooling Top-Line Growth & Profit VolatilitySlowing revenue expansion and uneven operating margins suggest maturation of core subscription growth and possible headwinds in monetization. Persistent cooling would limit operating leverage and make sustaining prior margin gains harder, increasing pressure on the company to find new durable growth vectors.
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NYT FAQ
What was The New York Times Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
The New York Times Company lowest stock price was $51.03 and its highest was $87.10 in the past 12 months.
What is The New York Times Company’s market cap?
The New York Times Company’s market cap is $11.91B.
When is The New York Times Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
The New York Times Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 62 days.
How were The New York Times Company’s earnings last quarter?
The New York Times Company released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.468 by $0.142.
Is The New York Times Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts The New York Times Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does The New York Times Company pay dividends?
The New York Times Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.23 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.95%. See more information on The New York Times Company dividends here
What is The New York Times Company’s EPS estimate?
The New York Times Company’s EPS estimate is 0.66.
How many shares outstanding does The New York Times Company have?
The New York Times Company has 161,081,970 shares outstanding.
What happened to The New York Times Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
The New York Times Company reported an EPS of $0.61 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.468. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.31%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of The New York Times Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in NYT
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New York Times Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$84.56 (6.39% Upside)
$84.56 (6.39% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
NYT Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.9M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $8.3M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.2%
News Sentiment
Bullish
Bullish news 79%
Bearish news 33%
Bearish news 33%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
33.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
19.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
The New York Times Company
The New York Times Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides news and information for readers and viewers across various platforms worldwide. It offers The New York Times (The Times), a daily and Sunday newspaper in the United States, as well as international edition of The Times; and operates the NYTimes.com Website. The company also transmits articles, graphics, and photographs from The Times and other publications to approximately 1,500 newspapers, magazines, and websites; licenses electronic databases to resellers in the business, professional, and library markets; and offers magazine licensing, news digests, book development, and rights and permissions. In addition, it engages in the live events business, which hosts physical and virtual live events to connect audiences with journalists and outside thought leaders; direct-sold website, mobile application, podcast, email, and video advertisements, as well as digital advertising services; operates Wirecutter, a product review and recommendation products; develops mobile applications, including games and cooking products; prints and distributes products for third parties; and offers other products and services. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
NYT Company Deck
NYT Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a broadly positive operational and financial picture: strong subscriber adds, double-digit revenue growth across subscriptions and ads, significant AOP and margin expansion, and robust free cash flow. Management is investing aggressively in video and other product areas which is driving cost growth and keeps some monetization questions open. Platform-driven traffic risk and ad predictability are acknowledged but were presented as manageable. On balance, the positive growth, profitability and cash generation materially outweigh the identified execution and timing risks.View all NYT earnings summariesNYT Revenue Breakdown
94.62% The New York Times Group
5.41% The Athletic
NYT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$84.56
▲(6.39% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
4.17% Insiders
23.07% Mutual Funds
39.23% Other Institutional Investors
7.52% Public Companies and Individual Investors