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Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment

News Corporation Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment increased by 1.0% to $100.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.5%, from $93.00M to $100.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment shows relatively stable performance with a 1.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate aggressive investment in expansion or maintenance, while low levels may suggest capital preservation or reduced growth investment.

Detailed definition

Measures the cash outflows used to purchase or construct long-term physical assets, such as machinery, facilities, and i...

Peer comparison

Standard capital expenditure (CapEx) metric used across all industries to evaluate investment strategy.

Metric ID: other_payments_to_acquire_property_plant_and_equipment

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$137.00M$101.00M$107.00M$107.00M$184.00M$104.00M$113.00M$133.00M$0.00$124.00M$30.00M$92.00M$111.00M$75.00M$82.00M$93.00M$157.00M$81.00M$99.00M$100.00M
QoQ Change-26.3%+5.9%+0.0%+72.0%-43.5%+8.7%+17.7%-100.0%-75.8%+206.7%+20.7%-32.4%+9.3%+13.4%+68.8%-48.4%+22.2%+1.0%
YoY Change+34.3%+3.0%+5.6%+24.3%-100.0%+19.2%-73.5%-30.8%-39.5%+173.3%+1.1%+41.4%+8.0%+20.7%+7.5%
Range$0.00$184.00M
CAGR-6.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.3%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Business Segments

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SegmentFY'21FY'22
Subscription Video Services$142.00M$193.00M
Digital Real Estate Services$78.00M$109.00M
News and Information Services Segment$84.00M$81.00M
Book Publishing$16.00M$37.00M
Other$8.00M$2.00M
Total$390.00M$499.00M

All segment values are derived from annual filings.

Book Publishing, Digital Real Estate Services, News and Information Services Segment, Other, Subscription Video Services were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?
News Corporation (NWSA) reported payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment of $100.00M in Q1 2026.
How has News Corporation's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment changed year-over-year?
News Corporation's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment increased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $93.00M to $100.00M.
What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment has grown at a 1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $390.00M to $407.00M.
What does payments to acquire property, plant, and equipment mean?
The amount of cash spent on buying or building long-term physical assets like factories and equipment.