News Corp Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal 2021
Fiscal 2021 First Quarter Key Financial Highlights: *Revenues were $2.12 billion, a 10% decline compared to $2.34 billion in the prior year, primarily driven by the sale of News America Marketing *Net income of $47 million compared to a net loss of $(211) million in the prior year, which included non-cash impairment charges of $273 million *Total Segment EBITDA was $268 million compared to $221 million in the prior year *Reported EPS were $0.06 compared to $(0.39) in the prior year – Adjusted EPS were $0.08 compared to $0.04 in the prior year *Segment EBITDA at Digital Real Estate Services grew 45%, with record revenue and profit contribution by Move, operator of realtor.com®, led by its referral model *Segment EBITDA at Dow Jones grew 47%, driven by record average consumer product subscriptions of 3.88 million, led by 29% growth in digital-only subscriptions *Book Publishing saw 13% and 45% growth in revenues and Segment EBITDA, respectively, benefiting from continued strong performance in digital sales