Non-Current Assets

Intangibles (Net)

News Corporation Intangibles (Net) decreased by 0.7% to $1.88B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.2%, from $1.88B to $1.88B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Intangibles (Net) shows a downward trend with a -3.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase often follows strategic acquisitions or significant R&D capitalization, while a decrease may indicate amortization or impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This represents the net book value of non-physical assets, such as patents, trademarks, software, and customer relations...

Peer comparison

Highly relevant for healthcare and technology firms; peers often disclose the composition of these assets in financial footnotes.

Metric ID: intangible_assets_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$2.18B$2.11B$2.08B$2.65B$2.67B$2.56B$2.59B$2.54B$2.49B$2.42B$2.42B$2.36B$1.95B$2.32B$1.89B$1.88B$1.93B$1.90B$1.89B$1.88B
QoQ Change-3.4%-1.1%+27.3%+0.8%-4.0%+0.9%-1.7%-2.1%-2.9%+0.2%-2.6%-17.4%+19.3%-18.5%-0.6%+2.6%-1.7%-0.3%-0.7%
YoY Change+22.6%+21.7%+24.2%-4.1%-6.8%-5.7%-6.3%-7.2%-21.7%-3.8%-21.9%-20.3%-0.9%-18.4%-0.1%-0.2%
Range$1.88B$2.67B
CAGR-3.1%
Avg YoY Growth-3.1%
Median YoY Growth-4.9%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's intangibles (net)?
News Corporation (NWSA) reported intangibles (net) of $1.88B in Q1 2026.
How has News Corporation's intangibles (net) changed year-over-year?
News Corporation's intangibles (net) decreased by 0.2% year-over-year, from $1.88B to $1.88B.
What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's intangibles (net)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's intangibles (net) has grown at a -3.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.18B to $1.93B.
What does intangibles (net) mean?
The value of non-physical assets like patents and brands after accounting for amortization.