Non-Current Assets
Equity Method Investments
News Corporation Equity Method Investments decreased by 0.3% to $1.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 182.5%, from $354.00M to $1.00B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equity Method Investments shows an upward trend with a 30.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates strategic expansion through partnerships or joint ventures, while a decrease may signal divestments or impairment.
Detailed definition
These are investments in entities where the company exercises significant influence but does not have full control. The...
Peer comparison
Varies significantly based on corporate strategy; common in healthcare companies that partner with biotech startups or specialized diagnostic firms.
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equity_method_investmentsHistorical 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 | $351.00M | $499.00M | $505.00M | $564.00M | $488.00M | $470.00M | $524.00M | $506.00M | $427.00M | $391.00M | $424.00M | $416.00M | $429.00M | $458.00M | $365.00M | $354.00M | $1.02B | $1.03B | $1.00B | $1.00B |
| QoQ Change | — | +42.2% | +1.2% | +11.7% | -13.5% | -3.7% | +11.5% | -3.4% | -15.6% | -8.4% | +8.4% | -1.9% | +3.1% | +6.8% | -20.3% | -3.0% | +187.0% | +1.2% | -2.4% | -0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +39.0% | -5.8% | +3.8% | -10.3% | -12.5% | -16.8% | -19.1% | -17.8% | +0.5% | +17.1% | -13.9% | -14.9% | +136.8% | +124.5% | +174.8% | +182.5% |
Range$351.00M – $1.03B
CAGR+24.7%
Avg YoY Growth+35.5%
Median YoY Growth-2.7%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
Equity Method Investments at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is News Corporation's equity method investments?
- News Corporation (NWSA) reported equity method investments of $1.00B in Q1 2026.
- How has News Corporation's equity method investments changed year-over-year?
- News Corporation's equity method investments increased by 182.5% year-over-year, from $354.00M to $1.00B.
- What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's equity method investments?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's equity method investments has grown at a 30.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $351.00M to $1.02B.
- What does equity method investments mean?
- The value of investments in other companies where the firm has significant influence but not total control.