News Corp A (NWSA)

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 A has shown variability over the past five years. In particular, the company experienced a significant improvement in its operating profit margin from -49.47% in June 2020 to -26.19% in June 2022. However, this improvement was followed by a decline in the operating profit margin to -30.23% in June 2021. Most recently, in June 2024, the operating profit margin stood at -28.02%, showing a slight decrease compared to the previous year.

Overall, the operating profit margin of News Corp A has generally remained negative over the period under review, indicating that the company's operating expenses have continued to exceed its operating income. This trend suggests that News Corp A may need to carefully manage its costs and enhance its revenue generation strategies to improve its profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

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