Non-Current Assets
PP&E (Net)
News Corporation PP&E (Net) increased by 1.5% to $1.35B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.5%, from $1.26B to $1.35B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), PP&E (Net) shows a downward trend with a -12.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates ongoing investment in physical capacity, whereas a decline may suggest aging assets or a strategy of asset-light operations.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the book value of tangible assets after subtracting accumulated depreciation from the total histo...
Peer comparison
Standard line item for all manufacturing and industrial companies; directly comparable across peers.
Metric ID:
property_plant_equipment_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.27B | $2.16B | $2.13B | $2.17B | $2.10B | $1.97B | $2.05B | $2.02B | $2.04B | $1.95B | $1.99B | $1.90B | $1.27B | $1.92B | $1.24B | $1.26B | $1.33B | $1.32B | $1.33B | $1.35B |
| QoQ Change | — | -4.8% | -1.3% | +1.5% | -3.0% | -6.3% | +3.8% | -1.4% | +1.2% | -4.7% | +2.0% | -4.2% | -33.1% | +50.9% | -35.3% | +1.2% | +6.0% | -0.8% | +0.7% | +1.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.4% | -8.8% | -4.2% | -6.9% | -2.9% | -1.2% | -2.9% | -5.8% | -37.7% | -1.4% | -37.5% | -33.9% | +4.6% | -31.2% | +7.2% | +7.5% |
Range$1.24B – $2.27B
CAGR-10.4%
Avg YoY Growth-10.2%
Median YoY Growth-5.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Geographic Breakdown
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States And Canada | $1.43B | $1.51B | $1.62B | $1.41B | $1.42B |
| Europe | $887.00M | $774.00M | $843.00M | $858.00M | $924.00M |
| Australasia And Other | $2.44B | $2.09B | $1.95B | $762.00M | $781.00M |
| Total | $2.27B | $2.10B | $2.04B | $1.27B | $1.33B |
PP&E (Net) at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is News Corporation's pp&e (net)?
- News Corporation (NWSA) reported pp&e (net) of $1.35B in Q1 2026.
- How has News Corporation's pp&e (net) changed year-over-year?
- News Corporation's pp&e (net) increased by 7.5% year-over-year, from $1.26B to $1.35B.
- What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's pp&e (net)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's pp&e (net) has grown at a -12.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.27B to $1.33B.
- What does pp&e (net) mean?
- The current book value of physical assets after accounting for wear and tear.