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The New York Times Company NYT

Price 67.1 USD
as of 2026-09-04
60/100
Mixed
Quality73
Growth69
Balance-sheet strength83
Valuation36
Momentum31
Income50

Composite 60/100; the shares have moved about 35% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Momentum ranks 31/100 — a moderate mark against it.

Case for

Balance-sheet strength ranks 83/100 — a strong point in its favour. Quality ranks 73/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Growth ranks 69/100 — a moderate point in its favour.

Case against

Momentum ranks 31/100 — a moderate mark against it. Valuation ranks 36/100 — a moderate mark against it. Income ranks 50/100 — a slight mark against it.

What the company does The New York Times Company operates The New York Times, The Athletic, Cooking, Games, and Audio products, alongside advertising, licensing, and live events. Its portfolio includes digital subscriptions, premium content, and product reviews via Wirecutter.

Key financials NYT reports strong profitability with gross margins 50.7%, operating margins 13.1%, and net margins 13.3%. ROE is 19.7%, ROA 10.2%, and ROCE 21.3%. Revenue grew 12.1% and EPS 80.0%, supported by a high-quality score (70.0) and robust Piotroski F-Score (8/9).

Stock health The stock shows mixed momentum: -4.69% over 3 months, +3.06% over 6 months, and +47.73% over 12 months. It is -13.52% below its 52-week high, with an RSI(14) of 52.70 indicating neutral momentum.

Price vs fair value The stock trades at a PREMIUM of 16.90% versus our fair-value estimate of 62.38 and at a discount of 11.13% versus the analyst 12-month target of 83.44. - Fair-value premium reflects high P/E (30.75) and PEG (3.79) relative to peers (Valuation 34.9). - Analyst target implies 11.13% upside, supported by strong growth and quality metrics (Growth 73.8, Strength 88.5). - Recent geopolitical headlines may be weighing on sentiment despite strong fundamentals (Bloomberg, July 26–27).

Looking forward Forward P/E of 25.58 and EV/EBITDA of 19.13 suggest moderate valuation relative to growth. Analysts (n=9) see 83.44 as a potential 12-month target, indicating confidence in subscription and digital expansion. Execution on content monetization and cost discipline will be key.

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