New York Times Co. - Class A NYT Stock Analysis
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$68.36 up $2.79, 4.25% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $65.57
- Market cap
- At the Nov 6 close
- P/E ratio
- 27.34On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- $2.50Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 1.27%Last 12 months
Price chart
$68.36up $2.79, 4.25%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$65.57Nov 5
- Volume3.23MNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume2.45MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $58.87 to $87.10; now $68.36
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
NYT beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 7 periods.
| Period | NYT and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | NYT: up 7.1% S&P 500: down 5.6% | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 12.7 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | NYT: up 5.9% S&P 500: down 4.1% | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 10.0 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | NYT: down 0.3% S&P 500: up 8.7% | NYT trailed the S&P 500 by 9.0 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | NYT: up 15.3% S&P 500: up 10.9% | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 4.4 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | NYT: up 70.8% S&P 500: up 75.0% +19.5% vs +20.5% a year | NYT trailed the S&P 500 by 4.2 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | NYT: up 44.1% S&P 500: up 67.8% +7.6% vs +10.9% a year | NYT trailed the S&P 500 by 23.7 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | NYT: up 583.4% S&P 500: up 313.1% +21.2% vs +15.2% a year | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 270.3 percentage points Beat |
$10,000 invested in NYT 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $68,339 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.
NYT beat the S&P 500 in 4 of 7 periods.
| Period | NYT and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | NYT: up 6.7% S&P 500: down 5.6% | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 12.3 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | NYT: up 5.5% S&P 500: down 4.3% | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 9.8 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | NYT: down 1.5% S&P 500: up 7.8% | NYT trailed the S&P 500 by 9.3 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | NYT: up 14.0% S&P 500: up 9.7% | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 4.3 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | NYT: up 65.0% S&P 500: up 68.8% +18.2% vs +19.1% a year | NYT trailed the S&P 500 by 3.8 percentage points Trailed |
| 5Y | NYT: up 36.3% S&P 500: up 56.9% +6.4% vs +9.4% a year | NYT trailed the S&P 500 by 20.6 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | NYT: up 524.3% S&P 500: up 252.6% +20.1% vs +13.4% a year | NYT beat the S&P 500 by 271.7 percentage points Beat |
$10,000 invested in NYT 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $62,429 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,257.
All-time high
$85.86
Closing high on . Now 20.4% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since May 3, 1973.
Stock splits
3
Latest: 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split is 12 shares today.
All 3 splits
- 2-for-1
- 2-for-1
- 3-for-1
Valuation
Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q3 FY26, the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Sep 30, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $3.05Bup 10.8%
- Net income
- $408.53Mup 20.9%
- Diluted EPS
- $2.50up 22.5%
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $726.63M | $123.73M | $0.74 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025) | $635.91M | $49.55M | $0.30 |
| Q2 FY25 (Jun 30, 2025) | $685.87M | $82.95M | $0.50 |
| Q3 FY25 (Sep 30, 2025) | $700.82M | $81.65M | $0.50 |
| Q4 FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $802.31M | $129.84M | $0.79 |
| Q1 FY26 (Mar 31, 2026) | $712.24M | $87.92M | $0.54 |
| Q2 FY26 (Jun 30, 2026) | $762.46M | $93.42M | $0.57 |
| Q3 FY26 (Sep 30, 2026) | $768.54M | $97.36M | $0.60 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Dec 26, 2021) | $2.07B | $219.97M | $1.31 |
| FY22 (Dec 31, 2022) | $2.31B | $173.91M | $1.04 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $2.43B | $232.39M | $1.40 |
| FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $2.59B | $293.83M | $1.77 |
| FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $2.82B | $343.98M | $2.09 |
Margins
- Gross 51.7%
- Operating 16.2%
- Net 13.4%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $593.43MLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$626.40MLast 12 months
- Capital spending$32.98MLast 12 months
- 19.5%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $226.34MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$134.08MLast 12 months
- Total returned$360.42MLast 12 months
61% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $1.26BAs of Sep 30, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$0.00As of Sep 30, 2026
- Net cash$1.26BAs of Sep 30, 2026
- 1.52As of Sep 30, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 0.00As of Sep 30, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 8 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✓Net income was positive: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✓Return on assets improved: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✓Long-term debt fell relative to assets: passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✓Share count didn’t rise: passed
- ✓Gross margin improved: passed
- ✓Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: passed
- 20.1%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, New York Times’s net income was 20.1% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - 13.8%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, New York Times’s net income was 13.8% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends): what the business earned on everything it owns.
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.16 |
| 2017 | $0.16 |
| 2018 | $0.16 |
| 2019 | $0.19 |
| 2020 | $0.23 |
| 2021 | $0.27 |
| 2022 | $0.34 |
| 2023 | $0.42 |
| 2024 | $0.50 |
| 2025 | $0.67 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.87 |
Dividend details
- $0.87Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- Dividend yield1.27%Last 12 months
- $0.23Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyQuarterly4 payments in the last 12 months
- up 23.8% a yearFull years 2020–2025
The compound annual growth rate of the full-year dividend per share from 2020 to 2025.
- 7 yearsThrough 2025
How many calendar years in a row the full-year amount has risen, through 2025.
- 34.8%Last 12 months
The share of earnings paid out as dividends over the last 12 months. Lower ratios leave more room to reinvest or raise the dividend.
Payout = Dividends per share ÷ Diluted EPS (both last 12 months)Payout ratio calculator
About New York Times Co. - Class A
The New York Times Company is a trusted source of quality, independent journalism whose mission is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. With more than 11 million subscribers across a diverse array of print and digital products — from news to cooking to games to sports — The Times has evolved from a local and regional news leader into a diversified media company with curious readers, listeners and viewers around the globe. Follow news about the company at NYTCo.com.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Publishing
- Headquarters
- New York, USA
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- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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NYT stock FAQ
What is NYT stock’s price today?
New York Times (NYT) traded at $68.36 at the close on , up $2.79 (4.25%) from the previous close of $65.57. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $58.87 and $87.10.
If you invested $1,000 in NYT 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in NYT on would be worth about $6,834 at the close on , a total return of +583.4%. The same $1,000 would be worth $1,441 if invested five years ago, $1,153 if invested one year ago, $3,567 if invested 20 years ago, and $5,396 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is NYT’s P/E ratio?
NYT trades at 27.3 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($2.50 per share), at the close. (How the P/E ratio works.)
How much revenue does New York Times make?
New York Times reported $3.0 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 10.8% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q3 FY26, ended ) revenue was $768.5 million, up 9.7% from a year earlier.
Is New York Times profitable?
Yes. New York Times earned $408.5 million of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 13.4%, and its operating margin was 16.2% (what margins tell you).
What are NYT’s earnings per share?
NYT’s diluted earnings per share were $2.50 over the four quarters to , compared with $2.04 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q3 FY26) brought $0.60 per share, against $0.50 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does NYT pay a dividend?
Yes. New York Times pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent was $0.23 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $0.87 per share, a 1.27% yield at the close, and the full-year dividend has risen 7 years in a row (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($0.87 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $87 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 1,150 shares, roughly $78,614 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is NYT’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks NYT has traded as low as $58.87 and as high as $87.10. At $68.36 at the close on , it is 21.5% below that high and 16.1% above the low.
What is NYT’s all-time high?
NYT’s highest closing price was $85.86 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $68.36 at the close on , it is 20.4% below that record.
Has NYT stock ever split?
Yes, three times: 3-for-1 on ; 2-for-1 on ; 2-for-1 on . One share bought before the first split would be 12 shares today.
How has NYT stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , NYT has returned −0.3% so far this year and +15.3% over the past year, and +44.1% over five years (+7.6% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is New York Times in?
New York Times is in the Communication Services sector and the Publishing industry, and is headquartered in New York, USA.
What exchange does NYT trade on?
New York Times trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol NYT. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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