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New York Times Company (NYT)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: NYT (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Number of Analysts
10 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $62.25
1 Year Target Price $62.25
| 5 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 4 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -4.65% | Avg. Invested days 47 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 08/28/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 9.74B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 31.01 | 1Y Target Price 62.25 |
Price to earnings Ratio 31.01 | 1Y Target Price 62.25 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 10 | Beta 1.08 | 52 Weeks Range 44.69 - 62.24 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 44.69 - 62.24 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.04% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.93 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-06 | When - | Estimate 0.52 | Actual 0.58 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 12.04% | Operating Margin (TTM) 15.62% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 9.09% | Return on Equity (TTM) 17.13% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 31.01 | Forward PE 27.78 | Enterprise Value 9198129425 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.66 |
Enterprise Value 9198129425 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.66 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.42 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 17.99 | Shares Outstanding 162038000 | Shares Floating 160593089 |
Shares Outstanding 162038000 | Shares Floating 160593089 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.59 | Percent Institutions 98.46 |
Upturn AI SWOT
New York Times Company
Company Overview
History and Background
The New York Times Company was founded in 1851. It evolved from a newspaper publisher to a diversified media company with a strong digital presence.
Core Business Areas
- Digital Subscriptions: This segment generates revenue from subscriptions to The New York Times' digital products, including news, games, Cooking, and Wirecutter.
- Print: This segment includes revenue from print newspaper sales and advertising.
- Advertising: This segment includes revenue from display and classified advertising.
- Other: This segment includes revenue from licensing, commercial printing, and other ventures.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by the CEO, Meredith Kopit Levien. The organizational structure includes divisions for news, product, technology, advertising, and other key functions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- The New York Times (Digital Subscription): Digital subscriptions to the NYT's news content are a primary revenue driver. Total subscribers are approximately 10 million. Competitors include The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and national news outlets.
- The New York Times (Print): The print edition of The New York Times. Print newspaper circulation continues to decline. Competitors include national and local newspapers.
- Games (NYT Games): NYT Games offers digital games like Wordle, Spelling Bee, and crosswords, attracting a large subscriber base. Competitors include casual gaming apps and other puzzle providers.
- Cooking (NYT Cooking): NYT Cooking provides a digital recipe database and cooking guides, attracting food enthusiasts. Competitors include Allrecipes, Food Network Kitchen, and other online recipe platforms.
- Wirecutter: Wirecutter provides product reviews and recommendations. Competitors include Consumer Reports, Amazon, and other product review websites.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The media industry is characterized by the shift from print to digital, the rise of social media, and increasing competition for audience attention and advertising revenue.
Positioning
The New York Times Company is positioned as a leading provider of high-quality journalism with a strong brand reputation. Its competitive advantages include its brand recognition, subscriber base, and content quality.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global digital media market is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars. New York Times Company is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM through its digital subscription offerings and advertising revenues.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand reputation
- Large subscriber base
- High-quality journalism
- Diversified revenue streams
- Successful digital transformation
Weaknesses
- Reliance on subscription revenue
- Exposure to economic cycles affecting advertising
- High cost of content creation
- Dependence on user engagement
Opportunities
- Further expansion of digital subscriptions
- Growth in international markets
- Development of new products and services
- Strategic acquisitions
Threats
- Increased competition from other media outlets
- Changes in consumer preferences
- Economic downturns impacting advertising
- Rise of misinformation and fake news
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- NEWS
- WPO
- NYT
- FOXA
Competitive Landscape
NYT has an advantage based on subscription revenue. The others have strength in other sources of revenue.
Major Acquisitions
The Athletic
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 550
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded NYT's sports coverage and audience reach.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: The company has experienced significant growth in its digital subscription business. Print revenues have declined, but digital growth has offset this.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth in digital subscriptions. The company is expected to benefit from its investments in new products and services.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquiring The Athletic to expand its sports coverage and launching new subscription bundles to attract a wider audience.
Summary
The New York Times Company is a media giant. It is well positioned in the digital subscription market due to its quality content. The company needs to watch out for increasing competition and changes in consumer preferences, but overall its financial health is solid.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q), Company Investor Relations, MarketWatch, Analyst Reports
- Bloomberg
- Statista
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is based on estimates and may vary.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About New York Times Company
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1973-05-03 | CEO, President & Director Ms. Meredith A. Kopit Levien | ||
Sector Communication Services | Industry Publishing | Full time employees 5900 | Website https://www.nytco.com |
Full time employees 5900 | Website https://www.nytco.com | ||
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 sports media product; Cooking, a recipe product; Games, a puzzle games product; and Audio, an audio product. In addition, it offers a portfolio of advertising products and services to advertisers, such as luxury goods, technology, and financial companies, to promote products, services or brands on digital platforms in the form of display ads, audio and video, in print in the form of column-inch ads, and at live events; and Wirecutter, a product review and recommendation product. Further, the company licenses content to digital aggregators in the business, professional, academic and library markets, and third-party digital platforms; articles, graphics, and photographs, including newspapers, magazines, and websites; and for use in television, films, and books, as well as provide rights to reprint articles, and create and sell new digests. Additionally, it engages in commercial printing and distribution for third parties; and operates the NYTimes.com website. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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