The New York Times Company

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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) Gross margin

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The New York Times Company's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 51.7%, up 0.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (50.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 45.5% (fiscal 2019) to 84.9% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is below the Publishing industry median of 58.3% and in line with the Communication Services sector median of 51.3%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 50.8% 1.45
FY2024 49.4% 0.84
FY2023 48.5% 0.89
FY2022 47.6% (2.27)
FY2021 49.9% 3.68
FY2020 46.2% 0.75
FY2019 45.5% (0.32)
FY2018 45.8% (39.13)
FY2017 84.9% 1.96
FY2016 83.0% (0.37)

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 51.4% (0.35)
Jun 2026 51.8% 2.72
Mar 2026 49.0% (5.19)
Dec 2025 54.2% 4.04
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 45.5% High 84.9%
Ten-year median 49.4%
Current reading's percentile 74

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare 74.6%
WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare 74.6%
LEE Lee Enterprises, Incorporated compare 60.6%
EDUC Educational Development Corporation compare 60.1%
SCHL Scholastic Corporation compare 56.5%
NYT The New York Times Company 51.7%
PSO Pearson, PLC compare 48.2%
TDAY USA TODAY Co., Inc. compare 39.0%
TNMG TNL Mediagene compare —
Publishing industry median 58.3%
Communication Services sector median 51.3%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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