DJCO vs NWS
Daily Journal Corp. and News Corp., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | DJCO | NWS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $87.7M | $9.0B |
| Net income | $112.1M | $573.0M |
| Gross margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 127.9% | 8.2% |
| Return on equity | 33.5% | 6.6% |
| Diluted EPS | $81.41 | $1.03 |
| Dividend / share | — | — |
| Payout ratio | — | 35.6% |
| Free cash flow | $13.3M | $811.0M |
| Equity | $391.1M | $8.5B |
| Net debt / equity | — | −0.01× |
| Current ratio | 13.89× | 1.62× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 11.9% | −0.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 94.4% | 11.7% |
NWS bills 102.9× the revenue of DJCO, and DJCO keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (127.9% against 8.2%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
Revenue by year
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | DJCO | NWS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $87.7M | $9.0B |
| FY2024 | $69.9M | $8.5B |
| FY2023 | $67.7M | $8.3B |
| FY2022 | $54.0M | $8.0B |
| FY2021 | $49.9M | $10.4B |
| FY2020 | $49.9M | $9.4B |
| FY2019 | $48.7M | $9.0B |
| FY2018 | $40.7M | $10.1B |
| FY2017 | $41.4M | $9.0B |
| FY2016 | $41.6M | $8.1B |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | DJCO | NWS |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $112.1M | $573.0M |
| FY2024 | $78.1M | $1.2B |
| FY2023 | $21.5M | $266.0M |
| FY2022 | $-21.5M | $149.0M |
| FY2021 | $112.9M | $623.0M |
| FY2020 | $4.0M | $330.0M |
| FY2019 | $-25.2M | $-1.3B |
| FY2018 | $8.2M | $155.0M |
| FY2017 | $-918,000 | $-1.5B |
| FY2016 | $-1.0M | $-738.0M |