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News (NWSA) Q1 FY27 vs Q1 FY26 (year over year)
News's revenue rose $137M (+6%) from $2.1B in Q1 FY26 to $2.3B in Q1 FY27. The biggest changes: Real estate +$48.0M (+13%); Consumer +$46.0M (+9%); Circulation and subscription +$41.0M (+5%). Operating margin 13.0% against 9.9% (+3.1 pts).
News, Q1 FY27: revenue $2.3B (+6% year over year), operating margin 13.0%, net earnings $159M, operating cash flow $13.0M. The chart draws each line against Q1 FY26, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 13.0% | 9.9% | +3.1 pts |
| Net margin | 7.0% | 5.2% | +1.7 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY26 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circulation and subscription | $823M | $782M | $41.0M | +5% |
| Consumer | $556M | $510M | $46.0M | +9% |
| Real estate | $418M | $370M | $48.0M | +13% |
| Advertising | $323M | $317M | $6.0M | +2% |
| Other | $161M | $165M | −$4.0M | -2% |
| Revenue | $2.3B | $2.1B | $137M | +6% |
| Operating profit | $296M | $212M | $84.0M | +40% |
| Costs & expenses | $2.0B | $1.9B | $53.0M | +3% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $296M | $212M | $84.0M | +40% |
| SG&A | $890M | $863M | $27.0M | +3% |
| Other operating costs | $1.1B | $1.1B | $26.0M | +2% |
| Net earnings | $159M | $112M | $47.0M | +42% |
| Minority interests | $56.0M | $38.0M | $18.0M | +47% |
| Income tax | $81.0M | $62.0M | $19.0M | +31% |
| Operating cash sources | $285M | $229M | $56.0M | +24% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $126M | $117M | $9.0M | +8% |
| Working capital & other | $272M | $144M | $128M | +89% |
| Operating cash flow | $13.0M | $85.0M | −$72.0M | -85% |
| Capital expenditures | $102M | $81.0M | $21.0M | +26% |
| Negative free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $89.0M | −$4.0M | $93.0M | — |
Questions
How much did News's revenue grow year over year in Q1 FY27?
News's revenue rose $137M (+6%) from $2.1B in Q1 FY26 to $2.3B in Q1 FY27.
What drove News's revenue change in Q1 FY27?
Real estate +$48.0M (+13%); Consumer +$46.0M (+9%); Circulation and subscription +$41.0M (+5%).