NEWS CORP - CLASS B (NWS) Earnings History & Surprises
NASDAQ:NWS • US65249B2088
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At close: Mar 6, 2026
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After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:00:02 PM
Past quarterly earnings results for NEWS CORP - CLASS B (NWS), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).
Earnings Snapshot
Next Earnings Date
Release DateMay 6, 2026
PeriodQ3 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.19
Revenue Estimate2.148B
Last Reported
Release DateFeb 5, 2026
PeriodQ2 / 2026
EPS Reported$0.40
EPS Surprise 14.20%
Revenue Surprise 0.94%
Beat Rate
69%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates
Quarterly Earnings Results
EPS & Revenue History (USD)
Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | EPS Est | EPS Surprise | EPS Q2Q | Revenue | Revenue Est | Revenue Surprise | Revenue Q2Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 14.20% | 21.21% | 2.362B | 2.34B | 0.94% | 6.16% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.22 | 0.19 | 16.97% | 4.76% | 2.144B | 2.144B | - | -15.59% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.69% | 11.76% | 2.109B | 2.145B | -1.68% | -18.16% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.17 | 0.14 | 19.05% | 54.55% | 2.009B | 2.04B | -1.52% | -17.09% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 3.18% | 26.92% | 2.225B | 2.217B | 0.36% | -13.96% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 27.28% | 31.25% | 2.54B | 2.616B | -2.91% | 1.64% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 6.61% | 21.43% | 2.577B | 2.537B | 1.58% | 5.92% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 4.45% | 22.22% | 2.423B | 2.502B | -3.16% | -0.98% |
| Q2 2024 | 0.26 | 0.19 | 34.16% | 85.71% | 2.586B | 2.605B | -0.73% | 2.58% |
| Q1 2024 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 63.06% | 33.33% | 2.499B | 2.515B | -0.64% | 0.85% |
| Q4 2023 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 63.01% | -62.16% | 2.433B | 2.538B | -4.14% | -9.01% |
| Q3 2023 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 76.47% | -43.75% | 2.447B | 2.418B | 1.20% | -1.81% |
| Q2 2023 | 0.14 | 0.19 | -26.13% | -68.18% | 2.521B | 2.598B | -2.96% | -7.21% |
| Q1 2023 | 0.12 | 0.15 | -22.18% | -47.83% | 2.478B | 2.545B | -2.63% | -0.96% |
| Q4 2022 | 0.37 | 0.07 | 458.07% | 131.25% | 2.674B | 2.629B | 1.71% | 7.30% |
| Q3 2022 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 8.18% | 77.78% | 2.492B | 2.552B | -2.35% | 6.72% |
| Q2 2022 | 0.44 | 0.31 | 40.36% | 29.41% | 2.717B | 2.678B | 1.46% | 12.55% |
| Q1 2022 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 64.39% | 187.50% | 2.502B | 2.399B | 4.29% | 18.19% |
| Q4 2021 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 276.44% | 633.33% | 2.492B | 2.294B | 8.63% | 29.59% |
| Q3 2021 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 73.01% | 200.00% | 2.335B | 2.241B | 4.19% | 3.05% |
| Q2 2021 | 0.34 | 0.11 | 216.17% | 88.89% | 2.414B | 2.284B | 5.69% | -2.62% |
| Q1 2021 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 2,642.36% | 100.00% | 2.117B | 2.016B | 5.01% | -9.53% |
| Q4 2020 | -0.03 | -0.09 | 66.51% | - | 1.923B | 1.891B | 1.69% | - |
| Q3 2020 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 198.29% | - | 2.266B | 2.353B | -3.70% | - |
| Q2 2020 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 20.87% | - | 2.479B | 2.579B | -3.88% | - |
| Q1 2020 | 0.04 | 0.05 | -22.89% | - | 2.34B | 2.452B | -4.57% | - |
Notes
- EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
- Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
- Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
- Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.
Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends
EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)
EPS beat statistics
EPS beat (4)
4
Average EPS beat (4)
12.73%
Max EPS beat (4)
19.05%
Min EPS beat (4)
0.69%
Revenue beat statistics
Revenue beat (4)
1
Average Revenue beat (4)
-0.56%
Max Revenue beat (4)
0.94%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-1.68%
Analysis
In the last 4 quarters, NWS has consistently beaten EPS estimates in all releases
NWS has beaten revenue estimates in 1 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, NWS has beaten the EPS estimates by 12.7% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, NWS reported -0.6% below the revenue estimates on average.
NEWS CORP - CLASS B / NWS Earnings FAQ
When did NEWS CORP - CLASS B (NWS) report earnings last quarter?
NEWS CORP - CLASS B (NWS) last reported earnings on 2/5/2026.
Did NWS stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?
NEWS CORP - CLASS B (NWS) beat EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.
What percentage of the time does NWS stock beat earnings estimates?
In the last 4 quarters, NEWS CORP - CLASS B (NWS) has beaten EPS estimates in 4 out of 4 releases.