The New York Times Company
The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) operates as a global media organization focused on creating and distributing high-quality news and information through digital and print platforms. The company maintains its corporate website at nytco.com and serves audiences across 234 countries and territories. From the company’s description.
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What The New York Times Company does
In the company’s own words
The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) operates as a global media organization focused on creating and distributing high-quality news and information through digital and print platforms. The company maintains its corporate website at nytco.com and serves audiences across 234 countries and territories.
The company's core business centers on The New York Times newspaper, which commenced publication in 1851 and remains available through digital platforms including its website NYTimes.com, mobile applications, and print editions. Beyond its flagship news product, the company operates several interest-specific digital products including The Athletic, a sports media offering; Audio, a separate subscription audio service; Cooking, featuring recipes and culinary content; Games, offering puzzle games including Wordle and Connections; and Wirecutter, a product review and recommendation platform. The company also generates revenue from licensing operations, commercial printing services, and other branded products and services.
As of December 31, 2025, the company reported approximately 12.78 million total subscribers across its portfolio, representing the highest subscriber count in company history. Paid digital-only subscribers totaled approximately 12.21 million, with international subscribers representing approximately 26 percent of digital-only subscriptions. The company employs approximately 6,000 full-time equivalent employees, with more than 3,000 involved in journalism operations, primarily located in the United States.
Revenue generation derives principally from subscription sales and advertising. Subscription revenues encompass standalone and multiproduct bundle subscriptions to digital products as well as print subscriptions. Digital advertising represented approximately 73 percent of advertising revenues in 2025, while print advertising accounted for approximately 27 percent. The company also generates affiliate referral revenue through Wirecutter's merchant links and licensing revenue through content distribution agreements.
The Times maintains print production and distribution facilities at its College Point, New York location and operates 20 remote print sites across the United States. The international edition prints at 22 sites worldwide and distributes to approximately 65 countries and territories. The company's strategy aims to reach 15 million total subscribers by year-end 2027 through continued investment in journalism quality, audience engagement, product development, and technology infrastructure.
Company details
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry (SIC)
- Publishing
- Headquarters
- NEW YORK, NY
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 71691
- SIC
- 2711
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2013–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns The New York Times Company — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Superinvestors in The New York Times Company · what they did last quarter
Share of each manager’s reported 13F portfolio. Change is in shares held, since the previous quarter.
Largest fund holders · The New York Times Company’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Fund ownership is a subset of institutional 13F ownership — the two describe overlapping populations and must not be added together.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
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