New York Times Company
The New York Times Company, together with its subsidiaries, creates, collects, and distributes news and information worldwide. The company operates through two segments, The New York Times Group and The Athletic. It offers The New York Times (The Times) through company's mobile application, website, printed newspaper, and associated content, such as podcast. The company offers The Athletic, a spo… Read more
New York Times Company (NYT) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $1.98 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, New York Times Company (NYT) has net assets worth $1.98 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($2.89 Billion) and total liabilities ($906.87 Million). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $1.98 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 68.59% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 3.1% |
| 5-Year Change | 45.11% |
| 10-Year Change | 132.63% |
| Growth Volatility | 19.21 |
New York Times Company - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how New York Times Company's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for New York Times Company (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of New York Times Company from 1985 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $1.93 Billion | +9.30% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.76 Billion | +10.20% |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.60 Billion | +3.85% |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.54 Billion | +16.01% |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.33 Billion | +13.14% |
| 2019-12-31 | $1.17 Billion | +12.59% |
| 2018-12-31 | $1.04 Billion | +16.19% |
| 2017-12-31 | $897.36 Million | +6.29% |
| 2016-12-31 | $844.24 Million | +1.91% |
| 2015-12-31 | $828.46 Million | +13.74% |
| 2014-12-31 | $728.35 Million | -13.96% |
| 2013-12-31 | $846.53 Million | +33.14% |
| 2012-12-31 | $635.81 Million | +24.79% |
| 2011-12-31 | $509.51 Million | -23.28% |
| 2010-12-31 | $664.08 Million | +9.36% |
| 2009-12-31 | $607.24 Million | +19.76% |
| 2008-12-31 | $507.03 Million | -48.48% |
| 2007-12-31 | $984.11 Million | +19.17% |
| 2006-12-31 | $825.81 Million | -51.57% |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.71 Billion | +11.08% |
| 2004-12-31 | $1.54 Billion | +3.47% |
| 2003-12-31 | $1.48 Billion | +16.89% |
| 2002-12-31 | $1.27 Billion | +10.41% |
| 2001-12-31 | $1.15 Billion | -10.26% |
| 2000-12-31 | $1.28 Billion | -11.56% |
| 1999-12-31 | $1.45 Billion | -5.41% |
| 1998-12-31 | $1.53 Billion | -11.38% |
| 1997-12-31 | $1.73 Billion | +6.33% |
| 1996-12-31 | $1.63 Billion | +0.81% |
| 1995-12-31 | $1.61 Billion | +4.32% |
| 1994-12-31 | $1.55 Billion | -3.46% |
| 1993-12-31 | $1.60 Billion | +59.85% |
| 1992-12-31 | $1.00 Billion | -6.86% |
| 1991-12-31 | $1.08 Billion | +1.66% |
| 1990-12-31 | $1.06 Billion | -0.89% |
| 1989-12-31 | $1.07 Billion | +22.25% |
| 1988-12-31 | $872.90 Million | +6.05% |
| 1987-12-31 | $823.10 Million | +16.80% |
| 1986-12-31 | $704.70 Million | +20.34% |
| 1985-12-31 | $585.60 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to New York Times Company's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 342.8% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $2.33 Billion | 120.65% |
| Common Stock | $17.87 Million | 0.93% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-365.81 Million | -18.98% |
| Total Equity | $1.93 Billion | 100.00% |
New York Times Company Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of New York Times Company ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Krung Thai Bank Public Co Ltd
PINK:KGTFY
|
$11.88 Billion |
|
Zangge Holding Co Ltd
SHE:000408
|
$11.89 Billion |
|
Osaka Gas Co. Ltd
OTCGREY:OSGSY
|
$11.89 Billion |
|
DraftKings Inc
NASDAQ:DKNG
|
$11.92 Billion |
|
STMicroelectronics N.V
PINK:STMEF
|
$11.87 Billion |
|
Tele2 AB (publ)
ST:TEL2-A
|
$11.83 Billion |
|
Zhejiang Sanhua Co Ltd
SHE:002050
|
$11.82 Billion |
|
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited
NSE:ONGC
|
$11.82 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in New York Times Company's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,763,219,000 to 1,927,209,000, a change of 163,990,000 (9.3%).
- Net income of 293,825,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 82,855,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 85,043,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 12,944,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 51,007,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $293.82 Million | +15.25% |
| Dividends Paid | $82.86 Million | -4.3% |
| Share Repurchases | $85.04 Million | -4.41% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-12.94 Million | -0.67% |
| Other Changes | $51.01 Million | +2.65% |
| Total Change | $- | 9.30% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares New York Times Company's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 6.86x
- The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 21.66x to 6.86x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-31 | $3.68 | $79.75 | x |
| 1986-12-31 | $4.38 | $79.75 | x |
| 1987-12-31 | $5.04 | $79.75 | x |
| 1988-12-31 | $5.42 | $79.75 | x |
| 1989-12-31 | $6.77 | $79.75 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | $6.87 | $79.75 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | $6.88 | $79.75 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | $6.48 | $79.75 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | $10.67 | $79.75 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | $7.34 | $79.75 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | $8.31 | $79.75 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | $8.28 | $79.75 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $8.77 | $79.75 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $7.94 | $79.75 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $8.08 | $79.75 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $7.47 | $79.75 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $7.18 | $79.75 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $8.20 | $79.75 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $9.11 | $79.75 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $9.38 | $79.75 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $10.39 | $79.75 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $5.67 | $79.75 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $6.79 | $79.75 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $3.51 | $79.75 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $4.13 | $79.75 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $4.32 | $79.75 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $3.44 | $79.75 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $4.14 | $79.75 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $5.34 | $79.75 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $4.50 | $79.75 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $4.97 | $79.75 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $5.21 | $79.75 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $5.46 | $79.75 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $6.23 | $79.75 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $7.00 | $79.75 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $7.89 | $79.75 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $9.13 | $79.75 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $9.56 | $79.75 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $10.64 | $79.75 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $11.62 | $79.75 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently New York Times Company utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 15.25%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 11.36%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.91x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.47x
- Recent ROE (15.25%) is above the historical average (10.74%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 19.86% | 8.34% | 1.08x | 2.21x | $57.74 Million |
| 1986 | 18.76% | 8.45% | 1.11x | 1.99x | $61.73 Million |
| 1987 | 19.48% | 9.49% | 0.99x | 2.08x | $77.99 Million |
| 1988 | 19.21% | 9.86% | 0.89x | 2.19x | $80.41 Million |
| 1989 | 24.98% | 15.07% | 0.81x | 2.05x | $159.89 Million |
| 1990 | 6.13% | 3.65% | 0.83x | 2.03x | $-40.96 Million |
| 1991 | 4.37% | 2.76% | 0.80x | 1.98x | $-60.52 Million |
| 1992 | -4.46% | -2.52% | 0.89x | 1.99x | $-144.84 Million |
| 1993 | 0.38% | 0.30% | 0.63x | 2.01x | $-153.97 Million |
| 1994 | 13.80% | 9.05% | 0.75x | 2.03x | $58.77 Million |
| 1995 | 8.43% | 5.64% | 0.71x | 2.09x | $-25.31 Million |
| 1996 | 5.20% | 3.23% | 0.74x | 2.18x | $-78.02 Million |
| 1997 | 15.18% | 9.15% | 0.79x | 2.11x | $89.49 Million |
| 1998 | 18.21% | 9.50% | 0.85x | 2.26x | $125.75 Million |
| 1999 | 21.41% | 9.91% | 0.90x | 2.41x | $165.33 Million |
| 2000 | 31.03% | 11.39% | 0.97x | 2.82x | $269.42 Million |
| 2001 | 38.68% | 14.74% | 0.88x | 2.99x | $329.71 Million |
| 2002 | 23.62% | 9.74% | 0.85x | 2.86x | $172.82 Million |
| 2003 | 21.74% | 9.38% | 0.85x | 2.73x | $163.43 Million |
| 2004 | 20.89% | 8.86% | 0.84x | 2.82x | $152.50 Million |
| 2005 | 17.13% | 7.70% | 0.74x | 2.99x | $108.13 Million |
| 2006 | -66.29% | -16.52% | 0.85x | 4.70x | $-625.43 Million |
| 2007 | 21.34% | 6.53% | 0.92x | 3.55x | $110.88 Million |
| 2008 | -11.48% | -1.96% | 0.87x | 6.75x | $-108.24 Million |
| 2009 | 3.29% | 0.82% | 0.79x | 5.11x | $-40.51 Million |
| 2010 | 16.32% | 4.50% | 0.73x | 4.98x | $41.71 Million |
| 2011 | -7.83% | -1.71% | 0.81x | 5.69x | $-90.31 Million |
| 2012 | 21.06% | 6.69% | 0.71x | 4.44x | $69.92 Million |
| 2013 | 7.72% | 4.13% | 0.61x | 3.05x | $-19.19 Million |
| 2014 | 4.59% | 2.10% | 0.62x | 3.53x | $-39.33 Million |
| 2015 | 7.65% | 4.00% | 0.65x | 2.92x | $-19.43 Million |
| 2016 | 3.43% | 1.87% | 0.71x | 2.58x | $-55.71 Million |
| 2017 | 0.48% | 0.26% | 0.80x | 2.34x | $-85.43 Million |
| 2018 | 12.08% | 7.19% | 0.80x | 2.11x | $21.61 Million |
| 2019 | 11.94% | 7.72% | 0.87x | 1.78x | $22.77 Million |
| 2020 | 7.55% | 5.61% | 0.77x | 1.74x | $-32.45 Million |
| 2021 | 14.30% | 10.60% | 0.81x | 1.67x | $66.10 Million |
| 2022 | 10.88% | 7.53% | 0.91x | 1.59x | $14.11 Million |
| 2023 | 13.18% | 9.58% | 0.89x | 1.54x | $56.07 Million |
| 2024 | 15.25% | 11.36% | 0.91x | 1.47x | $101.10 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares New York Times Company's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Publishing industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Publishing
- Average net assets among peers: $110,534,226
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 1.95%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times Company (NYT) | $1.98 Billion | 19.86% | 0.46x | $11.88 Billion |
| COMTEX News Network Inc (CMTX) | $1.11 Million | -9.63% | 1.06x | $54.73K |
| Dallasnews Corp (DALN) | $118.85 Million | -15.01% | 0.86x | $64.35 Million |
| Digitiliti Inc (DIGI) | $-3.82 Million | 0.00% | 0.00x | $0.97 |
| The Detroit Legal News Company (DTRL) | $22.23 Million | 13.61% | 0.11x | $3.03 Million |
| Educational Development Corporation (EDUC) | $14.22 Million | 16.69% | 0.34x | $8.63 Million |
| Fame Productions Inc (FMPR) | $-99.41K | 0.00% | 0.00x | $455.95 |
| FP Newspapers Inc (FPNUF) | $52.21 Million | 8.52% | 0.01x | $1.85 Million |
| Future plc (FRNWF) | $61.30 Million | 2.61% | 1.00x | $707.50 Million |
| Gannett Co Inc (GCI) | $647.07 Million | 10.45% | 0.85x | $199.39 Million |
| Glacier Media Inc (GLMFF) | $192.27 Million | -7.78% | 0.37x | $4.43 Million |