Fox Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Fox has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5%, while the Media industry saw earnings growing at 7.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.7% per year. Fox's return on equity is 15.7%, and it has net margins of 10.6%.
Key information
5.04%
Earnings growth rate
12.58%
EPS growth rate
| Media Industry Growth | 13.17% |
| Revenue growth rate | 4.72% |
| Return on equity | 15.68% |
| Net Margin | 10.56% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 01
FOXA: Live Events And Streaming Momentum Will Support Higher Earnings Power
Analysts have nudged their average price target for Fox higher, with the fair value estimate moving from about $71.00 to roughly $73.88, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rates, and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a cluster of higher price targets for Fox, with several firms lifting their fair value estimates by US$1 to US$9.Analysis Article • May 18
There May Be Reason For Hope In Fox's (NASDAQ:FOXA) Disappointing Earnings
Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Fox Corporation's ( NASDAQ:FOXA ) lackluster earnings report last week. Our...Narrative Update • Apr 25
FOXA: World Cup And Election Advertising Will Offset Higher NFL Rights Costs
Analysts have trimmed their aggregate price target on Fox, with several recent cuts from BofA, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs and Barclays. These changes reflect higher perceived risk around upcoming NFL rights costs and mixed views on advertising and sports betting upside.Narrative Update • Apr 11
FOXA: World Cup And Election Advertising Will Support NFL Rights Renewal Risk
Fox's analyst price target has been trimmed by less than $1 as analysts weigh downside risk tied to the upcoming NFL rights renewal against mixed recent revisions across Wall Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Fox highlights a split view, with some firms focusing on content and advertising opportunities while others emphasize earnings risk tied to upcoming sports rights negotiations.Narrative Update • Mar 27
FOXA: World Cup And Election Advertising Will Counter Higher NFL Rights Costs
The updated analyst price target for Fox has edged lower by a few dollars, reflecting a mix of reduced targets tied to concerns around upcoming NFL rights costs and recent downgrades, partially offset by fresh upgrades that point to advertising catalysts and sports betting opportunities. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Fox highlights a split view, with some firms cutting ratings and targets around NFL rights risk while others see the recent share pullback as an entry point supported by advertising and sports betting themes.Narrative Update • Mar 11
FOXA: World Cup And Election Advertising Will Offset NFL Rights Renewal Risk
Analysts have reduced their implied fair value for Fox from about $74.94 to $71.76. They attribute this to a combination of lower long-term margin assumptions and higher perceived risk around upcoming sports rights renewals, even as some firms still point to advertising and sports betting tie-ins as potential offsets.Narrative Update • Feb 24
FOXA: World Cup And Election Advertising Should Support Measured Upside Potential
Analysts have nudged their average price target for Fox higher to $64, citing the recent share price pullback, upcoming FIFA World Cup and U.S. mid-term election advertising catalysts, and the potential value of integrating sports betting data with the company's sports programming portfolio. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Fox reflects a mix of optimism and caution, with several firms adjusting their price targets and at least one downgrade in the group.Analysis Article • Feb 13
Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.28
Fox Corporation ( NASDAQ:FOXA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.28 per share on the 25th of March...Narrative Update • Feb 08
FOXA: Share Repurchases And Disciplined Margins Will Support Measured Upside Outlook
Analysts have lifted their price targets on Fox, and this is reflected in our fair value estimate moving from about $73.22 to $74.94. They are factoring in higher assumed revenue growth, a slightly stronger profit margin outlook, modestly lower discount rates, and a recalibration of future P/E expectations following a mix of target hikes and cuts across major firms.Narrative Update • Jan 25
FOXA: Advertising Momentum And Moderating Subscriber Losses Will Support Measured Outlook
Analysts have lifted their average price targets on Fox, with recent increases such as US$55 to US$66, US$70 to US$75, US$74 to US$79, and a fresh US$97 target, reflecting confidence in the latest earnings beats, resilient advertising trends, and moderating subscriber declines. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are generally pointing to Fox's recent earnings outperformance, advertising strength, and moderating subscriber trends as key supports for higher valuation targets.Narrative Update • Jan 10
FOXA: Advertising Momentum And Easing Subscriber Losses Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have nudged our Fox price target slightly higher to US$73.22, reflecting raised Street targets into the mid US$60s to high US$90s range and citing robust advertising trends, moderating subscriber declines, and recent earnings beats as key supports. Analyst Commentary Street research on Fox has turned more constructive, with several firms lifting price targets and a couple of upgrades into more positive rating buckets.Seeking Alpha • Jan 09
FOXA: The Main Street Sports Group Challenge Presents Opportunity
Summary Main Street Sports Group (MSSG) possess multiple local rights across NBA, NHL and MLB, where missed rights fee payments threaten its collapse. MSSG only have until January 2026 to be acquired by DAZN, which is currently an unprofitable, debt-laden sports streaming service. Acquisition is unlikely to close in time, with existing players in the media industry benefitting from lesser competition. FOXA collaboration with existing players via FOX One presents an opportunity to increase subscriptions. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Dec 23
FOXA: Advertising And Distribution Strength Will Support Balanced Future Risk Reward Profile
Analysts have nudged our Fox price target higher, with fair value rising about $1.70 to roughly $73 per share as they factor in stronger advertising and distribution trends, modestly better revenue growth and margins, and a slightly richer future earnings multiple supported by a series of target hikes and rating upgrades across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has turned more constructive on Fox, with multiple bullish analysts lifting price targets into the mid to high $60s and beyond and shifting ratings higher as they recalibrate expectations for advertising, distribution, and free cash flow.Narrative Update • Dec 09
FOXA: Advertising And Distribution Momentum Will Support Measured Future Share Price Upside
Analysts have lifted their price target on Fox, citing a series of estimate revisions that reflect stronger than expected advertising and distribution momentum, robust Q1 earnings beats across key metrics, and improving free cash flow and subscriber trends. Collectively, these factors support a valuation increase of several dollars per share toward the mid to high $60s and beyond.Narrative Update • Nov 25
FOXA: Advertising Strength And Streaming Initiatives Will Drive Near-Term Share Price Momentum
Fox's analyst price target has been raised modestly from $70.50 to $71.53 per share. Analysts cite stronger-than-expected advertising and distribution revenue growth, robust recent earnings performance, and moderating subscriber declines as key drivers behind the upward revision.Narrative Update • Nov 03
FOXA: Future Earnings Will Depend On Sustaining Advertising And Audience Strength
Fox's analyst price target has increased from $62.97 to $70.50, reflecting analysts' confidence in the company's strong recent earnings beats, robust advertising momentum, and improved outlook on key revenue drivers. Analyst Commentary Following Fox's recent earnings results, several analysts have provided updated perspectives on the outlook for the company.Analysis Article • Nov 02
Fox Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Fox Corporation ( NASDAQ:FOXA ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers with its...Narrative Update • Oct 20
Shifting Consumer Trends Will Undermine Legacy TV Appeal
Fox’s analyst price target was recently increased from $62 to $68 per share. Analysts cite robust advertising momentum, consistent live sports ratings strength, and improved governance visibility as key drivers behind the upward revision.Narrative Update • Sep 27
Shifting Consumer Trends Will Undermine Legacy TV Appeal
Fox’s price target was modestly raised to $61.64 as strong live sports advertising, improved free cash flow projections, governance clarity following the Murdoch Family Trust resolution, and an expanded $5B buyback authorization enhanced analyst confidence. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts cite steady ratings strength and advertising momentum for live sports content, supporting a positive outlook on Fox.Narrative Update • Sep 04
Shifting Consumer Trends Will Undermine Legacy TV Appeal
Despite strong Q4 results, robust advertising at Cable Networks and TV, increased share repurchase authorization, and anticipated catalysts like the FOX One streaming launch, analysts maintained their fair value estimate for Fox at $60.47. Analyst Commentary Strong Q4 results exceeded expectations, underpinned by robust advertising revenue at both Cable Networks and TV segments.Analysis Article • Jul 28
Fox Corporation's (NASDAQ:FOXA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 79% Above Its Share Price
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Fox fair value estimate is US$102 Fox is estimated to be 44...Analysis Article • Jul 14
Here's Why We Think Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) Is Well Worth Watching
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Analysis Article • Jun 22
Here's What To Make Of Fox's (NASDAQ:FOXA) Decelerating Rates Of Return
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Firstly, we'll want to see a...Seeking Alpha • Sep 18
Fox: Murdoch's Move On Fan Duel Option Is A Game Changer For Both Stocks
Summary Fox's strong IP, profitable linear business, and surging Tubi streamer service make it an undervalued stock, with a bullish outlook despite some softness in year-over-year results. CEO Lachlan Murdoch's announcement to pursue Fox's 18.6% option on Fan Duel, valued at $3.7 billion, is a significant catalyst for future growth. Fox's strategic options include selling its Fan Duel stake for profit, forming a marketing partnership, or potentially merging with Flutter to maximize value. With a P/E of 11.4 and Tubi's robust growth, Fox is well positioned for future gains, making it a strong buy at $38 with a PT of $47.50. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 02
2024-2025 Might Be The Time To Get Out Of Fox (Rating Downgrade)
Summary Fox Corporation has shown solid growth and fundamentals, leading to a 17.15% return, but it now trades at a less attractive valuation. Despite impressive streaming growth with Tubi and strong media assets, Fox's conservative upside is now in single digits. I recommend holding Fox due to its overvaluation, but expect potential growth during the upcoming election cycle. My investment strategy focuses on buying undervalued stocks, harvesting gains when overvalued, and reinvesting dividends; Fox no longer meets the undervaluation criteria. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaRevenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Fox makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 16,201 | 1,711 | 2,330 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 16,578 | 1,891 | 2,335 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 16,474 | 2,035 | 2,265 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 16,300 | 2,263 | 2,178 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 16,105 | 1,865 | 2,143 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 15,181 | 2,185 | 2,102 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 14,337 | 1,921 | 2,072 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 13,980 | 1,501 | 2,050 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 13,920 | 1,557 | 2,041 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 14,557 | 837 | 2,059 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 14,928 | 1,041 | 2,114 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 14,913 | 1,239 | 2,082 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 14,914 | 1,170 | 2,095 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 14,285 | 1,507 | 2,052 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 14,121 | 1,109 | 1,970 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 13,974 | 1,205 | 1,937 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 13,831 | 1,152 | 1,937 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 13,591 | 1,436 | 1,889 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 13,237 | 1,745 | 1,863 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 12,909 | 2,150 | 1,836 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 12,437 | 2,019 | 1,761 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 12,662 | 1,530 | 1,788 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 12,353 | 1,606 | 1,777 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 12,303 | 999 | 1,758 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 12,398 | 1,331 | 1,702 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 11,710 | 1,782 | 1,574 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 11,515 | 1,490 | 1,472 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 11,389 | 1,595 | 1,419 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 11,270 | 1,612 | 1,279 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 10,981 | 1,540 | 1,268 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 10,506 | 2,401 | 1,298 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 10,153 | 2,187 | 1,262 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 9,921 | 1,372 | 1,117 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 8,894 | 1,072 | 1,257 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: FOXA has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: FOXA's current net profit margins (10.6%) are lower than last year (11.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FOXA's earnings have grown by 5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: FOXA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: FOXA had negative earnings growth (-8.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Media industry average (1.1%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: FOXA's Return on Equity (15.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/10 02:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Fox Corporation is covered by 32 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Andrew Charles Beale | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Pierre-Marie D'Ornano | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |