Current Assets
Prepaid & Other Current
News Corporation Prepaid & Other Current increased by 1.6% to $327M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 37.8%, from $526M to $327M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Prepaid & Other Current shows an upward trend with a 2.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in procurement timing or shifts in operational scale.
Detailed definition
This category aggregates payments made in advance for services or goods to be received in the future, along with other m...
Peer comparison
Generally a small percentage of current assets; large spikes may warrant investigation into specific vendor agreements.
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prepaid_and_other_current_assetsHistorical 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 | $469M | $465M | $502M | $457M | $458M | $450M | $471M | $477M | $484M | $503M | $466M | $416M | $474M | $652M | $554M | $526M | $519M | $313M | $322M | $327M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.9% | +8.0% | -9.0% | +0.2% | -1.7% | +4.7% | +1.3% | +1.5% | +3.9% | -7.4% | -10.7% | +13.9% | +37.6% | -15.0% | -5.1% | -1.3% | -39.7% | +2.9% | +1.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.3% | -3.2% | -6.2% | +4.4% | +5.7% | +11.8% | -1.1% | -12.8% | -2.1% | +29.6% | +18.9% | +26.4% | +9.5% | -52.0% | -41.9% | -37.8% |
Range$313M – $652M
CAGR-7.3%
Avg YoY Growth-3.3%
Median YoY Growth-1.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is News Corporation's prepaid & other current?
- News Corporation (NWS) reported prepaid & other current of $327M in Q1 2026.
- How has News Corporation's prepaid & other current changed year-over-year?
- News Corporation's prepaid & other current decreased by 37.8% year-over-year, from $526M to $327M.
- What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's prepaid & other current?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's prepaid & other current has grown at a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $469M to $519M.
- What does prepaid & other current mean?
- Payments made for future services or other assets that will be used up within a year.