News Corp Beats Q4 Earnings Expectations, Misses On Sales, Stock Slides After Hours
News Corp Beats Q4 Earnings Expectations, Misses On Sales, Stock Slides After Hours
News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWS) shares are trading lower after-hours Thursday as the company reported fourth-quarter earnings. Here's what happened.
新聞集團 納斯達克股票代碼：NWS）週四盤後股價走低，原因是該公司公佈了第四季度業績。以下是發生的事情。
What To Know: The company reported quarterly earnings of 14 cents per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of nine cents, a 62.16% decrease over earnings of 37 cents per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $2.43 billion, which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.48 billion, a 9.12% decrease over sales of $2.67 billion in the same period last year.
要知道什麼： 該公司公佈的季度每股收益爲14美分，超過了分析師共識估計的9美分，比去年同期的每股收益37美分下降了62.16％。該公司公佈的季度銷售額爲24.3億美元，未達到分析師共識估計的24.8億美元，比去年同期的26.7億美元的銷售額下降9.12％。
Digital revenues accounted for over 50% of total revenues for the full year. The figure is cited as a significant inflection point in the company's progression.
數字收入佔全年總收入的50％以上。該數字被認爲是公司發展的重要轉折點。
Free cash flow in the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023, was $593 million compared to $855 million in the prior year. Free cash flow available to News Corporation in the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023, was $450 million compared to $663 million in the prior year. Lower cash generated by operating activities was named as the cause.
截至2023年6月30日的財年，自由現金流爲5.93億美元，而去年同期爲8.55億美元。截至2023年6月30日的財年，新聞集團可用的自由現金流爲4.5億美元，而去年同期爲6.63億美元。經營活動產生的現金減少被列爲原因。
"News Corp's Fiscal 2023 results highlighted the durability and depth of our revenue streams and the impact of stringent cost controls as we navigated challenging macro conditions, supply chain pressures and currency headwinds. We achieved full year Fiscal 2023 revenues of $9.9 billion and profits of over $1.4 billion - the second highest profitability ever recorded by the company," said CEO Robert Thomson.
“新聞集團2023財年的業績凸顯了我們收入來源的持久性和深度，以及我們應對充滿挑戰的宏觀條件、供應鏈壓力和貨幣不利因素時嚴格的成本控制的影響。我們的2023財年全年收入爲99億美元，利潤超過14億美元，這是該公司有史以來第二高的盈利能力，” 首席執行官羅伯特·湯姆森說。
"Our results showed marked improvement in the second half, so with inflation abating, interest rates plateauing and incipient signs of stability in the housing market, we have sound reasons for optimism about the coming quarters."
“我們的業績顯示，下半年有顯著改善，因此，隨着通貨膨脹減弱、利率趨於平穩以及房地產市場出現穩定跡象，我們有充分的理由對未來幾個季度持樂觀態度。”
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NWS Price Action: Shares of NWS were down 1.59% at $20.38 in the after-hours session at the time of publication, according to Benzinga Pro.
NWS 價格走勢： 根據Benzinga Pro的數據，截至發佈之時，NWS的股價在盤後交易時段下跌了1.59％，至20.38美元。
Image by Karolina Grabowska from Pixabay
圖片來自 卡羅琳娜·格拉博夫斯卡 從 Pixabay
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