$NWSA
NEWS CORP

2020 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000156470821000004 Filed on February 05, 2021

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2020 Q4 2019 Q4
Revenue $2.414B $2.479B
YoY Change -2.62% -5.63%
Cost Of Revenue $1.198B $1.344B
YoY Change -10.86% -9.43%
Gross Profit $1.216B $1.135B
YoY Change 7.14% -0.7%
Gross Profit Margin 50.37% 45.78%
Selling, General & Admin $719.0M $773.0M
YoY Change -6.99% 0.0%
% of Gross Profit 59.13% 68.11%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $167.0M $162.0M
YoY Change 3.09% -0.61%
% of Gross Profit 13.73% 14.27%
Operating Expenses $719.0M $773.0M
YoY Change -6.99% -65.75%
Operating Profit $497.0M $362.0M
YoY Change 37.29% -132.5%
Interest Expense -$12.00M -$8.000M
YoY Change 50.0% -46.67%
% of Operating Profit -2.41% -2.21%
Other Income/Expense, Net $54.00M $2.000M
YoY Change 2600.0% -71.43%
Pretax Income $346.0M $155.0M
YoY Change 123.23% -10.92%
Income Tax $85.00M $52.00M
% Of Pretax Income 24.57% 33.55%
Net Earnings $231.0M $85.00M
YoY Change 171.76% -10.53%
Net Earnings / Revenue 9.57% 3.43%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.39 $0.15
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.39 $0.14
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 590.7M shares 588.2M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 592.6M shares 590.3M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2020 Q4 2019 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $1.562B $1.272B
YoY Change 22.8% -21.38%
Cash & Equivalents $1.562B $1.272B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $387.0M $518.0M
YoY Change -25.29% -7.17%
Inventory $203.0M $358.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $1.444B $1.570B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $3.596B $3.718B
YoY Change -3.28% -16.05%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $2.315B $3.775B
YoY Change -38.68% 49.98%
Goodwill $4.292B
YoY Change
Intangibles $1.934B
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $116.0M $325.0M
YoY Change -64.31% 98.17%
Other Assets $1.193B $1.231B
YoY Change -3.09% 34.98%
Total Long-Term Assets $11.50B $12.56B
YoY Change -8.48% 6.49%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $3.596B $3.718B
Total Long-Term Assets $11.50B $12.56B
Total Assets $15.09B $16.28B
YoY Change -7.3% 0.34%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $291.0M $375.0M
YoY Change -22.4% -40.0%
Accrued Expenses $1.094B $1.255B
YoY Change -12.83% 0.97%
Deferred Revenue $400.0M
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due $212.0M $0.00
YoY Change -100.0%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $2.861B $2.727B
YoY Change 4.91% -26.54%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $1.044B $1.201B
YoY Change -13.07% 28.31%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $362.0M $1.959B
YoY Change -81.52% 273.85%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $1.406B $3.160B
YoY Change -55.51% 116.44%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $2.861B $2.727B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $1.406B $3.160B
Total Liabilities $4.267B $7.324B
YoY Change -41.74% 41.61%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings -$2.976B
YoY Change
Common Stock $12.09B
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $8.131B $8.958B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $15.09B $16.28B
YoY Change -7.3% 0.34%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2020 Q4 2019 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $231.0M $85.00M
YoY Change 171.76% -10.53%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $167.0M $162.0M
YoY Change 3.09% -0.61%
Cash From Operating Activities $328.0M $165.0M
YoY Change 98.79% -32.65%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$80.00M -$120.0M
YoY Change -33.33% -8.4%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$100.0M $4.000M
YoY Change -2600.0% -102.55%
Cash From Investing Activities -$180.0M -$116.0M
YoY Change 55.17% -59.72%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -169.0M -233.0M
YoY Change -27.47% 11.48%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 328.0M 165.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -180.0M -116.0M
Cash From Financing Activities -169.0M -233.0M
Net Change In Cash -21.00M -184.0M
YoY Change -88.59% -26.98%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $328.0M $165.0M
Capital Expenditures -$80.00M -$120.0M
Free Cash Flow $408.0M $285.0M
YoY Change 43.16% -24.2%

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