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Quarterly ResultAug 5, 2026, 04:24 PM

NEWS CORP Q4 Revenue +11% to $2.34B; Net Income +167%; FY Free Cash Flow $811M

AI Summary

News Corp reported strong fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 financial results. Fourth quarter revenues increased 11% to $2.34 billion, with net income from continuing operations soaring 167% to $230 million. For the full fiscal year, revenues rose 7% to $9.03 billion, and net income from continuing operations increased 15% to $743 million. The company also announced a significant 42% increase in full-year free cash flow to $811 million and declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.10 per share.

Key Highlights

  • Fourth quarter revenues increased 11% to $2.34 billion.
  • Fourth quarter net income from continuing operations rose 167% to $230 million.
  • Fourth quarter Adjusted EPS was $0.35, up from $0.19 in the prior year.
  • Fiscal 2026 full year revenues grew 7% to $9.03 billion.
  • Fiscal 2026 full year net income from continuing operations increased 15% to $743 million.
  • Full year free cash flow surged 42% to $811 million.
  • Dow Jones Q4 Segment EBITDA increased 20%, driven by content licensing and digital circulation.
  • Digital Real Estate Services Q4 Segment EBITDA rose 46%, with REA Group revenues up 21%.
  • A semi-annual cash dividend of $0.10 per share was declared.