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Other Income & Expense

Equity Method Income

News Corporation Equity Method Income increased by 50.0% to -$1M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equity Method Income shows an upward trend with a -30.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

Positive income indicates successful performance of joint ventures, while losses may signal underperforming strategic partnerships.

Detailed definition

Equity method income represents the company's proportional share of the net income or loss from investments in unconsoli...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for companies with complex ownership structures and joint venture portfolios.

Metric ID: equity_method_income

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-$56M$0-$6M-$4M-$3M-$4M-$29M-$10M-$84M-$2M-$1M-$2M-$1M-$3M-$8M$0-$4M-$2M-$2M-$1M
QoQ Change+100.0%+33.3%+25.0%-33.3%-625.0%+65.5%-740.0%+97.6%+50.0%-100.0%+50.0%-200.0%-166.7%+100.0%+50.0%+0.0%+50.0%
YoY Change+94.6%-383.3%-150.0%<-999%+50.0%+96.6%+80.0%+98.8%-50.0%-700.0%+100.0%-300.0%+33.3%+75.0%
Range-$84M$0
CAGR-57.1%
Avg YoY Growth-261.1%
Median YoY Growth+41.7%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's equity method income?
News Corporation (NWS) reported equity method income of -$1M in Q1 2026.
What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's equity method income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's equity method income has grown at a -30.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$65M to -$15M.
What does equity method income mean?
The company's share of profits or losses from businesses it partially owns.