The New York Times Company

NYT Communication Services Publishing

The New York Times Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.8 billion, up 9.24% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+9.66%
EPS
+20.7%
Free cash flow
−14.8%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

65.17 1.33 −2.00%
Market cap
$10.6B
P/E
25.8×
Fwd P/E
27.1×
Dividend yield
1.33%
F-score
9/9
Altman Z
9.86
Beneish M
−2.74
Dividend safety
86/100

The New York Times Company (NYT) Free cash flow margin

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The New York Times Company's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 19.5%, down 0.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (19.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.12% (fiscal 2017) to 19.5% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Publishing industry median of 3.39% and above the Communication Services sector median of 1.75%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 19.5% 4.74
FY2024 14.8% 0.82
FY2023 13.9% 9.00
FY2022 4.93% (6.37)
FY2021 11.3% (3.47)
FY2020 14.8% 6.80
FY2019 7.97% 3.42
FY2018 4.55% 4.43
FY2017 0.12% (4.62)
FY2016 4.74% (4.89)

Against its own ten years

Low 0.12% High 19.5%
Ten-year median 9.63%
Current reading's percentile 100

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
EDUC Educational Development Corporation compare 150.2%
WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare 20.3%
NYT The New York Times Company 19.5%
WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare 19.5%
TDAY USA TODAY Co., Inc. compare 3.39%
LEE Lee Enterprises, Incorporated compare 0.22%
PSO Pearson, PLC compare 0.00%
TNMG TNL Mediagene compare 0.00%
SCHL Scholastic Corporation compare −0.92%
Publishing industry median 3.39%
Communication Services sector median 1.75%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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