What is News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints?

News Corporation (NWSA) reported book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints of $120 in Q1 2026.

What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $480 to $480.

Business Segments · Number of branded publishing imprints

Book Publishing — Number of branded publishing imprints

News Corporation Book Publishing — Number of branded publishing imprints remained flat by 0.0% to $120 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $120 to $120. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Book Publishing — Number of branded publishing imprints shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment

CategoryMarket Position

SignalHigher is better

VolatilityStable

First reportedQ1 2016

Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a broader portfolio strategy and potential for market segmentation, whereas a decrease may signal consolidation or brand rationalization.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the number of distinct publishing imprints or brands operated under the segment's umbrella. It refl...

Peer comparison

Used by large publishing houses to benchmark portfolio diversity against other major media conglomerates.

Metric ID: nws_segment_book_publishing_number_of_branded_publishing_imprints

Historical 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	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120	120
QoQ Change	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%	+0.0%

Range120 – 120

CAGR+0.0%

Avg YoY Growth+0.0%

Median YoY Growth+0.0%

Current Streak19+ quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints?: News Corporation (NWSA) reported book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints of $120 in Q1 2026.
How has News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints changed year-over-year?: News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $120 to $120.
What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $480 to $480.
What does book publishing — number of branded publishing imprints mean?: The total number of unique publishing brands or imprints managed by the segment.