Business Segments · Goodwill

Book Publishing — Goodwill

News Corporation Book Publishing — Goodwill increased by 4.4% to $424.00M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.4%, from $406.00M to $424.00M.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Aug 6, 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or divestitures.

Detailed definition

This represents the total carrying value of goodwill associated with the book publishing business segment. It reflects t...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by media and publishing conglomerates as part of segment-level intangible asset disclosures.

Metric ID: nws_segment_book_publishing_goodwill

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$413.00M$407.00M$413.00M$406.00M$424.00M
QoQ Change-1.5%+1.5%-1.7%+4.4%
YoY Change-1.5%+1.5%-1.7%+4.4%
Range$406.00M$424.00M
CAGR+2.7%
Avg YoY Growth+0.7%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill?
News Corporation (NWSA) reported book publishing — goodwill of $424.00M in Q2 2025.
How has News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill changed year-over-year?
News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill increased by 4.4% year-over-year, from $406.00M to $424.00M.
What does book publishing — goodwill mean?
The total value of intangible assets like brand reputation and customer loyalty recorded for the book publishing segment.