This page shows New York Times (NYT) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 18 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Financial Health Signals
Based on FY2025 annual data. Scores normalized against common benchmarks. How we calculate these scores
New York Times has an operating margin of 15.3%, meaning the company retains $15 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This results in a moderate score of 56/100, indicating healthy but not exceptional operating efficiency. This is up from 13.6% the prior year.
New York Times's revenue grew 9.2% year-over-year to $2.8B, a solid pace of expansion. This earns a growth score of 49/100.
New York Times carries a low D/E ratio of 0.47, meaning only $0.47 of long-term debt for every $1 of shareholders' equity. This conservative leverage earns a score of 92/100, indicating a strong balance sheet with room for future borrowing.
New York Times's current ratio of 1.54 means current assets barely cover short-term liabilities. This tight liquidity results in a low score of 26/100, which could limit financial flexibility.
New York Times converts 19.5% of revenue into free cash flow ($550.5M). This strong cash generation earns a score of 74/100.
New York Times's ROE of 16.9% shows moderate profitability relative to equity, earning a score of 49/100. This is up from 15.3% the prior year.
New York Times scores 11.22, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($13.5B) relative to total liabilities ($955.7M). This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.
New York Times passes 7 of 9 financial strength tests. All 4 profitability signals pass (positive income, cash flow, and earnings quality), 1 of 2 leverage/liquidity signals pass, both operating efficiency signals pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, New York Times generates $1.70 in operating cash flow ($584.5M OCF vs $344.0M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
New York Times generated $2.8B in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 9.2% from the prior year.
New York Times's EBITDA was $516.6M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 19.0% from the prior year.
New York Times reported $344.0M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 17.1% from the prior year.
New York Times earned $2.09 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 18.1% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
New York Times generated $550.5M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 44.4% from the prior year.
New York Times held $255.4M in cash against $0 in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
New York Times paid $0.72 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 38.5% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
New York Times's gross margin was 50.8% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is up 1.5 percentage points from the prior year.
New York Times's operating margin was 15.3% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 1.7 percentage points from the prior year.
New York Times's net profit margin was 12.2% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 0.8 percentage points from the prior year.
New York Times's ROE was 16.9% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 1.6 percentage points from the prior year.
Capital Allocation
New York Times invested $264.3M in research and development in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 6.5% from the prior year.
New York Times spent $165.3M on share buybacks in fiscal year 2025, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents an increase of 94.4% from the prior year.
New York Times invested $34.0M in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents an increase of 16.5% from the prior year.
NYT Income Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $802.3M+14.5% | $700.8M+2.2% | $685.9M+7.9% | $635.9M-12.5% | $726.6M+13.5% | $640.2M+2.4% | $625.1M+5.2% | $594.0M |
| Cost of Revenue | $367.2M+5.2% | $349.1M+3.0% | $338.8M+1.2% | $334.6M-1.0% | $338.0M+1.9% | $331.8M+2.8% | $322.8M+1.9% | $316.9M |
| Gross Profit | $435.1M+23.7% | $351.7M+1.3% | $347.1M+15.2% | $301.3M-22.5% | $388.6M+26.0% | $308.3M+2.0% | $302.3M+9.1% | $277.1M |
| R&D Expenses | $66.9M-0.2% | $67.0M+4.8% | $63.9M-3.9% | $66.5M+7.7% | $61.8M+1.2% | $61.0M-1.9% | $62.2M-1.5% | $63.2M |
| SG&A Expenses | $89.0M+16.1% | $76.6M-7.2% | $82.6M+3.3% | $79.9M+5.1% | $76.0M-0.2% | $76.2M-0.9% | $76.9M-2.5% | $78.8M |
| Operating Income | $161.6M+54.2% | $104.8M-1.7% | $106.6M+81.7% | $58.6M-60.0% | $146.6M+91.1% | $76.7M-3.4% | $79.4M+64.3% | $48.3M |
| Interest Expense | N/A | N/A | $9.8M-2.2% | $10.0M | N/A | N/A | $8.7M+3.7% | $8.4M |
| Income Tax | $37.8M+43.4% | $26.4M-8.2% | $28.7M+99.2% | $14.4M-54.8% | $31.9M+52.7% | $20.9M-3.0% | $21.5M+41.4% | $15.2M |
| Net Income | $129.8M+59.0% | $81.6M-1.6% | $82.9M+67.4% | $49.6M-60.0% | $123.7M+92.9% | $64.1M-2.1% | $65.5M+62.2% | $40.4M |
| EPS (Diluted) | N/A | $0.500.0% | $0.50+66.7% | $0.30 | N/A | $0.39-2.5% | $0.40+66.7% | $0.24 |
NYT Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3.0B+3.8% | $2.9B+2.9% | $2.8B+2.6% | $2.7B-3.7% | $2.8B+2.9% | $2.8B+3.3% | $2.7B+1.9% | $2.6B |
| Current Assets | $1.0B+9.6% | $938.3M+9.7% | $855.0M+6.7% | $801.6M-14.4% | $936.3M+17.8% | $795.0M+11.0% | $716.2M+5.1% | $681.2M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $255.4M+2.4% | $249.3M+25.8% | $198.2M+8.6% | $182.6M-8.4% | $199.4M-2.5% | $204.6M-8.2% | $222.9M+7.8% | $206.8M |
| Inventory | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Accounts Receivable | $290.8M+42.5% | $204.1M-3.3% | $211.1M+9.6% | $192.5M-22.8% | $249.5M+32.1% | $188.9M+4.2% | $181.3M+2.0% | $177.7M |
| Goodwill | $409.2M0.0% | $409.2M0.0% | $409.2M-1.3% | $414.8M+0.6% | $412.2M-1.1% | $416.8M+0.6% | $414.2M-0.1% | $414.6M |
| Total Liabilities | $955.7M+5.4% | $906.9M+4.3% | $869.3M+2.2% | $850.2M-7.0% | $914.3M+0.5% | $910.0M+4.8% | $868.4M-0.7% | $874.9M |
| Current Liabilities | $666.7M+8.3% | $615.5M+6.5% | $578.0M+4.2% | $554.9M-9.6% | $613.5M+4.1% | $589.6M+8.6% | $543.1M-0.3% | $544.7M |
| Long-Term Debt | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Equity | $2.0B+3.1% | $2.0B+2.3% | $1.9B+2.7% | $1.9B-2.2% | $1.9B+4.1% | $1.9B+2.6% | $1.8B+3.3% | $1.7B |
| Retained Earnings | $2.6B+4.1% | $2.5B+2.2% | $2.4B+2.3% | $2.3B+0.9% | $2.3B+4.6% | $2.2B+2.0% | $2.2B+2.1% | $2.1B |
NYT Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $164.2M-20.9% | $207.6M+82.7% | $113.6M+14.7% | $99.1M-34.7% | $151.7M+20.9% | $125.5M+56.4% | $80.2M+51.2% | $53.1M |
| Capital Expenditures | $6.5M-17.1% | $7.9M-23.8% | $10.3M+11.9% | $9.2M+14.6% | $8.1M+14.1% | $7.1M-7.5% | $7.6M+18.8% | $6.4M |
| Free Cash Flow | $157.6M-21.1% | $199.7M+93.3% | $103.3M+15.0% | $89.9M-37.4% | $143.6M+21.3% | $118.4M+63.1% | $72.6M+55.6% | $46.7M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$72.2M+25.6% | -$97.0M-121.8% | -$43.7M-424.5% | -$8.3M+92.3% | -$108.6M-7.2% | -$101.3M-240.1% | -$29.8M+55.1% | -$66.4M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$85.4M-44.8% | -$59.0M-8.2% | -$54.5M+49.2% | -$107.3M-123.1% | -$48.1M-13.7% | -$42.3M-25.7% | -$33.7M+51.0% | -$68.7M |
| Dividends Paid | $29.3M-0.4% | $29.4M-0.7% | $29.6M+34.1% | $22.1M+3.3% | $21.4M-0.5% | $21.5M+0.3% | $21.4M+15.0% | $18.6M |
| Share Buybacks | $55.5M+103.0% | $27.3M+15.7% | $23.6M-60.0% | $59.0M+138.7% | $24.7M+34.7% | $18.3M+92.1% | $9.5M-70.6% | $32.5M |
NYT Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 54.2%+4.0pp | 50.2%-0.4pp | 50.6%+3.2pp | 47.4%-6.1pp | 53.5%+5.3pp | 48.2%-0.2pp | 48.4%+1.7pp | 46.7% |
| Operating Margin | 20.1%+5.2pp | 14.9%-0.6pp | 15.5%+6.3pp | 9.2%-11.0pp | 20.2%+8.2pp | 12.0%-0.7pp | 12.7%+4.6pp | 8.1% |
| Net Margin | 16.2%+4.5pp | 11.7%-0.4pp | 12.1%+4.3pp | 7.8%-9.2pp | 17.0%+7.0pp | 10.0%-0.5pp | 10.5%+3.7pp | 6.8% |
| Return on Equity | 6.4%+2.2pp | 4.1%-0.2pp | 4.3%+1.6pp | 2.6%-3.8pp | 6.4%+3.0pp | 3.5%-0.2pp | 3.6%+1.3pp | 2.3% |
| Return on Assets | 4.3%+1.5pp | 2.8%-0.1pp | 3.0%+1.1pp | 1.8%-2.5pp | 4.3%+2.0pp | 2.3%-0.1pp | 2.5%+0.9pp | 1.5% |
| Current Ratio | 1.54+0.0 | 1.52+0.0 | 1.48+0.0 | 1.44-0.1 | 1.53+0.2 | 1.35+0.0 | 1.32+0.1 | 1.25 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.47+0.0 | 0.460.0 | 0.450.0 | 0.45-0.0 | 0.47-0.0 | 0.49+0.0 | 0.48-0.0 | 0.50 |
| FCF Margin | 19.7%-8.8pp | 28.5%+13.4pp | 15.1%+0.9pp | 14.1%-5.6pp | 19.8%+1.3pp | 18.5%+6.9pp | 11.6%+3.8pp | 7.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is New York Times's annual revenue?
New York Times (NYT) reported $2.8B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 9.2% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is New York Times's revenue growing?
New York Times (NYT) revenue grew by 9.2% year-over-year, from $2.6B to $2.8B in fiscal year 2025.
Is New York Times profitable?
Yes, New York Times (NYT) reported a net income of $344.0M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 12.2%.
What is New York Times's EBITDA?
New York Times (NYT) had EBITDA of $516.6M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
What is New York Times's gross margin?
New York Times (NYT) had a gross margin of 50.8% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is New York Times's operating margin?
New York Times (NYT) had an operating margin of 15.3% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is New York Times's net profit margin?
New York Times (NYT) had a net profit margin of 12.2% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
Does New York Times pay dividends?
Yes, New York Times (NYT) paid $0.72 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2025.
What is New York Times's return on equity (ROE)?
New York Times (NYT) has a return on equity of 16.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is New York Times's free cash flow?
New York Times (NYT) generated $550.5M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 44.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is New York Times's operating cash flow?
New York Times (NYT) generated $584.5M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are New York Times's total assets?
New York Times (NYT) had $3.0B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are New York Times's capital expenditures?
New York Times (NYT) invested $34.0M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
How much does New York Times spend on research and development?
New York Times (NYT) invested $264.3M in research and development during fiscal year 2025.
What is New York Times's current ratio?
New York Times (NYT) had a current ratio of 1.54 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.
What is New York Times's debt-to-equity ratio?
New York Times (NYT) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is New York Times's return on assets (ROA)?
New York Times (NYT) had a return on assets of 11.5% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is New York Times's Altman Z-Score?
New York Times (NYT) has an Altman Z-Score of 11.22, placing it in the Safe Zone (low bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios—working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets—to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is New York Times's Piotroski F-Score?
New York Times (NYT) has a Piotroski F-Score of 7 out of 9, indicating strong financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7–9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are New York Times's earnings high quality?
New York Times (NYT) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.70x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is New York Times?
New York Times (NYT) scores 58 out of 100 on our Financial Profile, indicating moderate overall financial health. This composite score evaluates six dimensions: profitability (operating margin), revenue growth, leverage (debt-to-equity), liquidity (current ratio), cash flow quality (free cash flow margin), and shareholder returns (return on equity). Each dimension is normalized against standard financial benchmarks. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.