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Dow Jones — Total Capital expenditures

News Corporation Dow Jones — Total Capital expenditures increased by 13.0% to $26.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.3%, from $30.00M to $26.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Dow Jones — Total Capital expenditures shows an upward trend with a 20.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher spending suggests investment in future growth and modernization, while lower spending may indicate a focus on cash preservation or a mature asset base.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash outflows used by the Dow Jones segment to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets and...

Peer comparison

Comparable to CapEx in other digital-first media and information services companies.

Metric ID: nws_segment_dow_jones_total_capital_expenditures

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$15.50M$19.25M$19.25M$19.25M$19.25M$22.75M$22.75M$22.75M$22.75M$25.00M$25.00M$25.00M$25.00M$16.00M$22.00M$30.00M$62.00M$15.00M$23.00M$26.00M
QoQ Change+24.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+18.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+9.9%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-36.0%+37.5%+36.4%+106.7%-75.8%+53.3%+13.0%
YoY Change+24.2%+18.2%+18.2%+18.2%+18.2%+9.9%+9.9%+9.9%+9.9%-36.0%-12.0%+20.0%+148.0%-6.3%+4.5%-13.3%
Range$15.00M$62.00M
CAGR+11.5%
Avg YoY Growth+15.1%
Median YoY Growth+9.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's dow jones — total capital expenditures?
News Corporation (NWSA) reported dow jones — total capital expenditures of $26.00M in Q1 2026.
How has News Corporation's dow jones — total capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
News Corporation's dow jones — total capital expenditures decreased by 13.3% year-over-year, from $30.00M to $26.00M.
What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's dow jones — total capital expenditures?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), News Corporation's dow jones — total capital expenditures has grown at a 20.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $62.00M to $130.00M.
What does dow jones — total capital expenditures mean?
The amount of money spent on long-term assets for the Dow Jones segment.