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New York Times NYT Return on assets

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$712.2M+12.0%
Gross profit$349.3M+15.9%
Operating income$90.6M+54.5%
Net income$87.9M+77.4%
EPS (diluted)$0.54+80.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$200.5M+1.7%
Total debt$48.7M+2.0%
Total equity$2.0B+6.2%
Total assets$2.9B+4.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$92.2M-6.9%
CapEx$10.7M+16.1%
Free cash flow$81.5M-9.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$11.83B+67.4%
P/E30.9×+7.6×
P/S4.1×+1.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin51.1%+1.6pp
Operating margin16%+2.2pp
Net margin13.2%+1.6pp
FCF margin18.7%+2.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity19.7%+3.0pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio1.6×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from New York Times’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: New York Times’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is New York Times's return on assets?
New York Times (NYT) reported return on assets of 13.7% in Q1 2026.
How has New York Times's return on assets changed year-over-year?
New York Times's return on assets increased by 20.9% year-over-year, from 11.3% to 13.7%.
What is the long-term trend for New York Times's return on assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), New York Times's return on assets has grown at a 20.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.6% to 11.8%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.