News Corp A (NWSA)
Operating profit margin
| Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | -2,826,000 | -2,769,000 | -2,730,000 | -2,781,000 | -2,779,000 | -2,935,000 | -2,945,000 | -2,800,000 | -2,720,000 | -2,861,000 | -2,878,000 | -2,833,000 | -2,829,000 | -450,000 | -1,480,000 | -1,678,000 | -2,077,000 | -950,000 | 71,000 | 64,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 10,085,000 | 9,941,000 | 9,965,000 | 9,900,000 | 9,879,000 | 10,120,000 | 10,165,000 | 10,361,000 | 10,385,000 | 10,203,000 | 10,046,000 | 9,743,000 | 9,358,000 | 8,789,000 | 8,720,000 | 8,785,000 | 9,008,000 | 9,551,000 | 9,742,000 | 9,890,000 |
| Operating profit margin | -28.02% | -27.85% | -27.40% | -28.09% | -28.13% | -29.00% | -28.97% | -27.02% | -26.19% | -28.04% | -28.65% | -29.08% | -30.23% | -5.12% | -16.97% | -19.10% | -23.06% | -9.95% | 0.73% | 0.65% |
June 30, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $-2,826,000K ÷ $10,085,000K
= -28.02%
The operating profit margin of News Corp A has shown a fluctuating trend over the past quarters. The margin has ranged from -30.23% to 0.73% in the recent quarters, indicating significant variability in the company's profitability from its core operations. The most recent operating profit margin of -28.02% suggests that the company is currently experiencing challenges in generating profits relative to its operating costs.
The consistently negative operating profit margins over the last few quarters highlight potential issues with cost management, revenue generation, or a combination of both within News Corp A. It is crucial for the company to closely monitor and address the factors contributing to these low margins to improve overall financial performance and sustainability in the future.
Peer comparison
Jun 30, 2024