Revenue Growth - Total revenues increased by $78 million, or 3%, to $2,577 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to the same period in 2023[111] - Digital Real Estate Services segment drove revenue growth, primarily due to higher Australian residential revenues at REA Group, contributing to a 15% increase in real estate revenues[114] - The Subscription Video Services segment saw higher streaming revenues, contributing to overall revenue growth despite lower residential subscription revenues[114] - Total revenues for the Digital Real Estate Services segment increased by $54 million, or 13%, reaching $457 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024[141] - REA Group's revenues increased by $57 million, or 22%, to $318 million, primarily due to higher Australian residential revenues[141] - Revenues for the Book Publishing segment increased by $21 million, or 4%, reaching $546 million, primarily due to higher digital book sales[144] - Total revenues for the Subscription Video Services segment increased by $15 million, or 3%, reaching $501 million, driven by higher streaming revenues[145] - Revenues at the Dow Jones segment increased by $15 million, or 3%, for the three months ended September 30, 2024, primarily due to higher professional information business revenues[136] - Circulation and subscription revenues increased by $23 million, or 5%, during the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to the same period of fiscal 2024[138] Profitability - Net income attributable to News Corporation stockholders rose to $119 million, an increase of 297% compared to $30 million in the prior year[111] - Income before income tax expense increased by 115% to $204 million, compared to $95 million in the same quarter last year[111] - Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was $144 million, an increase of $86 million, or 148%, compared to the corresponding period of fiscal 2024[128] - Total Segment EBITDA for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was $415 million, up from $364 million in the same period of fiscal 2024, representing a 14% increase[132] - Segment EBITDA for the Digital Real Estate Services segment increased by $18 million, or 15%, driven by higher contributions from REA Group[142] - For the three months ended September 30, 2024, Segment EBITDA at the Dow Jones segment increased by $7 million, or 6% compared to the same period in fiscal 2024[140] - Segment EBITDA for the News Media segment increased by $2 million, or 14%, driven by cost savings initiatives[150] Expenses and Costs - Operating expenses decreased by $10 million, or 1%, to $1,263 million, attributed to cost savings from the combination of News UK's printing operations with DMG Media[116] - Selling, general and administrative expenses increased by $37 million, or 4%, primarily due to higher costs at the Digital Real Estate Services segment[118] - Impairment and restructuring charges decreased by 37% to $24 million, compared to $38 million in the prior year[111] - Depreciation and amortization expense increased by $18 million, or 11%, for the three months ended September 30, 2024, primarily due to higher depreciation of capitalized software costs[120] - Advertising revenues decreased by $6 million, or 7%, during the three months ended September 30, 2024, primarily due to lower advertising spend in the technology and finance sectors[139] - Advertising revenues decreased by $9 million, or 15%, primarily due to lower digital advertising revenues and print advertising revenues[152] Cash Flow and Financing - Free cash flow for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was $(31) million, an improvement from $(179) million in the same period of fiscal 2023[167] - The company repurchased 1.3 million shares for $38 million during the three months ended September 30, 2024[157] - Total borrowings as of September 30, 2024, amounted to $2.9 billion, including $1.969 billion from News Corporation[168][169] - Net cash used in financing activities was $147 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to $65 million in the same period of 2023[162] Strategic Initiatives - The Company is reviewing strategic and financial options for the Foxtel Group, including its capital structure and assets, in response to third-party interest[110] - The company expects to continue evaluating possible future acquisitions and dispositions of certain businesses[155] Internal Controls and Governance - The Company's management has evaluated the effectiveness of its disclosure controls and procedures, concluding they were effective as of the end of the reporting period[178] - There has been no change in the Company's internal control over financial reporting during the first quarter of fiscal 2025 that materially affected its internal control[179] Currency Impact - The impact of foreign currency fluctuations resulted in a revenue increase of $35 million, or 1%, for the three months ended September 30, 2024[114] - Circulation and subscription revenues increased by $2 million, or 1%, driven by foreign currency fluctuations and cover price increases[152] Subscriber Metrics - Total subscribers for the Foxtel Group increased to 4,658,000, up from 4,646,000 in the previous year[147] Taxation - Income tax expense for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was $60 million on pre-tax income of $204 million, resulting in an effective tax rate higher than the U.S. statutory tax rate[126] Digital Revenue - Digital revenues represented 72% of circulation revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024, compared to 70% in the corresponding period of fiscal 2024[138] - Digital sales in the Book Publishing segment increased by 15%, representing approximately 25% of consumer revenues[144]

News Corp posted record first-quarter revenue driven by growth at its digital real estate services, book publishing and Dow Jones segments, blowing past Wall Street estimates, the company said Thursday. The media giant, which owns the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal, saw net income jump 148% in the quarter to $144 million, or 21 cents a share.Meanwhile, revenue edged up 3% to $2.58 billion in the quarter ended Sept. 30, News Corp said. News Corp, home of the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones and New ...

News Corp. (NWSA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.16 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.16 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 31.25%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this publishing company whose flagship is The Wall Street Journal would post earnings of $0.15 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.17, delivering a surprise of ...

Exhibit 99.1 NEWS CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2025 FISCAL 2025 FIRST QUARTER KEY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS • First quarter revenues were the highest for a first quarter since separation at $2.58 billion, a 3% increase compared to $2.50 billion in the prior year, driven by growth at the Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing and Dow Jones segments • Net income in the quarter was $144 million, a significant improvement compared to net income of $58 million in the prior year • Total ...

News Corporation (NWSA) is set to report first-quarter fiscal 2025 results on Nov. 7.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $2.56 billion, indicating an increase of 2.47% from the year-ago quarter’s levels.The consensus mark for earnings has remained steady at 16 cents per share in the past 30 days.The company’s earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four quarters, the average surprise being 24.7%.Stay on top of upcoming earnings announcements with the Zacks Earni ...

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2024/08/13: Marquee at the main entrance to the FOX News ... [+] Headquarters at NewsCorp Building in Manhattan. (Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)LightRocket via Getty Images[Note: News Corp Fiscal 2024 Ended in June]After an 8% rise year-to-date, at the current price of around $26 per share, we believe News Corp stock (NASDAQ: NWSA), a global, diversified media and information services company, could see further gains in the longer term. NWSA stock g ...

(Mark One) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ________________________________ FORM 10-K ________________________________ 46-2950970 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) Or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-35769 _________________ ...

News Corporation (NWSA) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 earnings of 17 cents per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 13.33% and increased 21.4% year over year.Revenues of $2.58 billion increased 6% year over year and beat the consensus mark by 2.06%. The improvement was driven by growth in the Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing and Dow Jones segments.Quarterly DetailsAdjusted revenues (which exclude the impact of foreign currency, acquisitions and divestitures) increased 6% year ...

Core Viewpoint - News Corp. reported a revenue of $2.58 billion for the quarter ended June 2024, marking a year-over-year increase of 5.9% and an EPS of $0.17, up from $0.14 a year ago, exceeding both revenue and EPS consensus estimates [1]. Revenue Performance - The reported revenue of $2.58 billion surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.53 billion, resulting in a surprise of +2.06% [1]. - The EPS of $0.17 also exceeded the consensus estimate of $0.15, delivering an EPS surprise of +13.33% [1]. Key Metrics Analysis - Revenue from Dow Jones - Circulation and subscription was $102 million, above the average estimate of $99.92 million [5]. - Revenue from Dow Jones - Other reached $15 million, compared to the average estimate of $13.89 million [5]. - Book Publishing - Consumer revenue was $566 million, slightly above the estimated $565.22 million, reflecting a +3.7% year-over-year change [5]. - Subscription Video Services - Advertising revenue was $512 million, exceeding the average estimate of $506.78 million, with a year-over-year increase of +14.8% [6]. - News Media - Circulation and subscription revenue was $263 million, below the average estimate of $273.57 million [8]. - News Media - Advertising revenue was $209 million, slightly above the average estimate of $207.16 million [8]. Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of News Corp. have returned -6.3%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -6.5% change [9]. - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [9].

News Corp. (NWSA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.14 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 13.33%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this publishing company whose flagship is The Wall Street Journal would post earnings of $0.10 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.11, delivering a surprise of ...