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News Corporation NWS Book Publishing — Goodwill, Period Increase (Decrease)

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.3B+10.8%
Net income$179.0M-75.9%
EPS (diluted)$0.33-74.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.1B-12.8%
Total debt$2.9B-0.9%
Total equity$8.5B-2.8%
Total assets$15.5B+0.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$422.0M+123%
CapEx$146.0M-7.0%
Free cash flow$276.0M+763%

Valuation

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Market cap$17.92B-6.5%
Enterprise value$18.74B-4.8%
P/E31.3×+15.0×
P/S-0.3×

Profitability

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Net margin6.3%-7.6pp
FCF margin9%+2.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity6.6%-7.3pp
Debt / equity0.3×0.0×
Current ratio1.6×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by News Corporation in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease.

The source filing: News Corporation’s 10-K, filed August 7, 2026.

Filed
Aug 7, 2026, 7:02 AM EDT
Fiscal year
FY2026
Accession
0001564708-26-000175
Line itemDow JonesDigital Real Estate ServicesBook PublishingNews MediaTotal Goodwill
Balance, June 30, 2024$2,195$1,604$406$131$4,336
Acquisitions44(8)1652
Foreign exchange and other(21)24(15)
Balance, June 30, 2025$2,239$1,575$424$135$4,373
Acquisitions299462131
Dispositions(2)(2)
Foreign exchange and other45(7)240
Balance, June 30, 2026$2,268$1,712$423$139$4,542

ITEM 8. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA

FAQ

What is News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill, period increase (decrease)?
News Corporation (NWS) reported book publishing — goodwill, period increase (decrease) of $0 in Q2 2026.
What does book publishing — goodwill, period increase (decrease) mean?
This represents the net change in the total goodwill balance for the book publishing segment over the reporting period, accounting for new acquisitions, impairments, and currency adjustments. It provides a summary view of the segment's intangible asset movement.

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