Operating
Inventories Net Of Programming Payable
Fox Corporation Inventories Net Of Programming Payable increased by 132.2% to $525M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 73.3%, from $303M to $525M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ1 2026Oct 30, 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher cash outflows for content, while a decrease suggests either lower content investment or the settlement of outstanding programming liabilities.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the net change in programming-related inventory assets offset by the corresponding liabilities fo...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by media and entertainment firms as a primary driver of operating cash flow variance.
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operating_inventories_net_of_programming_payableHistorical Data
13 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$47.5M | $499M | $145M | $333M | $72M | -$627M | $253M | $178M | $83M | $303M | $634M | -$1.63B | $525M |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | -70.9% | +129.7% | -78.4% | -970.8% | +140.4% | -29.6% | -53.4% | +265.1% | +109.2% | -356.8% | +132.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +405.3% | -33.3% | — | — | -24.0% | +147.2% | — | +19.8% | +256.2% | — | +73.3% |
Range-$1.63B – $634M
CAGR+122.8%
Avg YoY Growth+120.6%
Median YoY Growth+73.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fox Corporation's inventories net of programming payable?
- Fox Corporation (FOX) reported inventories net of programming payable of $525M in Q3 2025.
- How has Fox Corporation's inventories net of programming payable changed year-over-year?
- Fox Corporation's inventories net of programming payable increased by 73.3% year-over-year, from $303M to $525M.
- What does inventories net of programming payable mean?
- The net cash impact of content production and acquisition costs relative to the timing of payments to content suppliers.