Company / Shareholders' Equity
News Corp (Class B) Shareholders' Equity History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Shareholders' Equity
$8.8B
FY2025
5-year range
$8.1B / $8.8B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+8.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#18 of 79
Communication Services
What the data says
News Corp (Class B)'s shareholders' equity of $8.8B is higher than 77% of companies in the Communication Services sector (FY2025). Shareholders' Equity has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $7.6B in FY2020 to $11.6B in FY2016.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$8.8B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +3.0%. Top quartile in the Communication Services sector.
Improved from $8.1B to $8.8B over the past 2 years.
Communication Services sector context is included.
Shareholders' Equity over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +2.2%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +3.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-49.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +3.0%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, shareholders' equity increased 8.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #18 out of 79 companies in the Communication Services sector.
- Peak shareholders' equity was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.15 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Shareholders' EquityValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $8.8B | +8.1% |
| FY2024 | $8.1B | +0.7% |
| FY2023 | $8.1B | -1.9% |
| FY2022 | $8.2B | +0.1% |
| FY2021 | $8.2B | +8.3% |
| FY2020 | $7.6B | -17.1% |
| FY2019 | $9.1B | -1.6% |
| FY2018 | $9.3B | -13.9% |
| FY2017 | $10.8B | -6.7% |
| FY2016 | $11.6B | -3.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026