Business Segments · Goodwill
Book Publishing — Goodwill
News Corporation Book Publishing — Goodwill increased by 4.4% to $424M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.4%, from $406M to $424M.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025Aug 6, 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate impairment charges or divestitures.
Detailed definition
This represents the total carrying value of goodwill associated with the book publishing business segment. It reflects t...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by media and publishing conglomerates as part of segment-level intangible asset disclosures.
Metric ID:
nws_segment_book_publishing_goodwillHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $413M | $407M | $413M | $406M | $424M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.5% | +1.5% | -1.7% | +4.4% |
| YoY Change | — | -1.5% | +1.5% | -1.7% | +4.4% |
Range$406M – $424M
CAGR+2.7%
Avg YoY Growth+0.7%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill?
- News Corporation (NWSA) reported book publishing — goodwill of $424M in Q2 2025.
- How has News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill changed year-over-year?
- News Corporation's book publishing — goodwill increased by 4.4% year-over-year, from $406M to $424M.
- What does book publishing — goodwill mean?
- The total value of intangible assets like brand reputation and customer loyalty recorded for the book publishing segment.