News Corp B (NWS)

Operating profit margin

Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands -2,826,000 -2,779,000 -2,720,000 -2,829,000 -4,456,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 10,085,000 9,879,000 10,385,000 9,358,000 9,008,000
Operating profit margin -28.02% -28.13% -26.19% -30.23% -49.47%

June 30, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $-2,826,000K ÷ $10,085,000K
= -28.02%

The operating profit margin of News Corp B has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, the operating profit margin stood at -28.02%, representing a slight improvement compared to the previous year. However, this margin has consistently remained negative over the five-year period, indicating that the company's operating expenses have exceeded its revenue during this time frame. It is worth noting that the operating profit margin was at its lowest point in June 30, 2020, at -49.47%, but has since shown some recovery. Overall, the negative operating profit margins suggest that News Corp B may need to focus on cost management and revenue generation strategies to improve its profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
News Corp B
NWS
-28.02%
New York Times Company
NYT
11.29%
News Corp A
NWSA
-28.02%