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New York Times (NYT) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026
New York Times (NYT) reported revenue of $762M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +11% from a year earlier and +7% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 15.5%, net earnings $93.4M (12.3% of revenue).
New York Times, Q2 2026: revenue $762M (+11% year over year), operating margin 15.5%, net earnings $93.4M, operating cash flow $194M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $762M | +7% | +11% |
| Operating profit | $118M | +30% | +11% |
| Net earnings | $93.4M | +6% | +13% |
| Operating cash flow | $194M | +111% | +71% |
| Free cash flow | $184M | +126% | +78% |
What changed
Revenue was $762.5M in Q2 2026, up 11% year over year and up 7% from the previous quarter. Subscription was the largest line at 71% of revenue. Subscription added $56.5M year over year (up 12%), 74% of the total change.
Operating profit was $118.0M, a 15.5% margin (down 0.1 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 2025, 15% reached operating profit, below the 16% margin then. Total costs grew 11% against revenue growth of 11%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+41%). Net earnings were $93.4M, up 13% year over year. The effective tax rate was 25.4%.
Operating cash flow was $194.3M (up 71% year over year), 208% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $21.1M of depreciation and amortization and $20.0M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $59.7M. Capital expenditures of $10.1M left free cash flow of $184.2M.
Questions
What was New York Times' revenue in the second quarter 2026?
New York Times (NYT) reported revenue of $762M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +11% from a year earlier and +7% from the quarter before.
Was New York Times profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $118M (15.5% of revenue) and net earnings $93.4M.
Source: New York Times 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.