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News Media — Total Capital expenditures

News Corporation News Media — Total Capital expenditures decreased by 20.0% to $24.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.3%, from $21.00M to $24.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), News Media — Total Capital expenditures shows an upward trend with a 8.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ3 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

High capital expenditure may signal future growth initiatives or necessary infrastructure upgrades, while low levels may indicate a focus on cash preservation.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cash spent by the news media segment to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical assets like printi...

Peer comparison

Comparable to capital investment levels in other media and technology-driven publishing firms.

Metric ID: nws_segment_news_media_total_capital_expenditures

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26Q3 '26
Value$20.25M$20.25M$20.25M$20.25M$20.75M$20.75M$20.75M$20.75M$23.25M$23.25M$23.25M$23.25M$17.00M$20.00M$21.00M$45.00M$18.00M$30.00M$24.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+2.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+12.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-26.9%+17.6%+5.0%+114.3%-60.0%+66.7%-20.0%
YoY Change+2.5%+2.5%+2.5%+2.5%+12.0%+12.0%+12.0%+12.0%-26.9%-14.0%-9.7%+93.5%+5.9%+50.0%+14.3%
Range$17.00M$45.00M
CAGR+3.8%
Avg YoY Growth+11.4%
Median YoY Growth+5.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is News Corporation's news media — total capital expenditures?
News Corporation (NWSA) reported news media — total capital expenditures of $24.00M in Q1 2026.
How has News Corporation's news media — total capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
News Corporation's news media — total capital expenditures increased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $21.00M to $24.00M.
What is the long-term trend for News Corporation's news media — total capital expenditures?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), News Corporation's news media — total capital expenditures has grown at a 8.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $81.00M to $103.00M.
What does news media — total capital expenditures mean?
The amount of cash invested in long-term assets for the news media business.