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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$762.5M+11.2%
Gross profit$394.6M+13.7%
Operating income$118.0M+10.8%
Net income$93.4M+12.6%
EPS (diluted)$0.57+14.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$246.5M+15.8%
Total debt$48.7M+2.0%
Total equity$2.0B+5.8%
Total assets$3.0B+6.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$194.3M+70.9%
CapEx$10.1M-2.2%
Free cash flow$184.2M+78.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.6B+4.9%
P/E27×-4.5×
P/S3.6×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin51.4%+1.4pp
Operating margin16%+1.5pp
Net margin13.2%+1.3pp
FCF margin20.9%+4.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity19.7%+2.6pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio1.6×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from New York Times’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: New York Times’s 10-Q, filed August 5, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Aug 5, 2026, 2:44 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0000071691-26-000034

FAQ

What is New York Times's return on invested capital?
New York Times (NYT) reported return on invested capital of 18.4% in Q4 2025.
How has New York Times's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
New York Times's return on invested capital increased by 11.8% year-over-year, from 16.4% to 18.4%.
What is the long-term trend for New York Times's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), New York Times's return on invested capital has grown at a 4.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 14.9% to 18.4%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

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