Media company’s third-quarter earnings exceed expectations

  • New York Times stock rises 3.8% in premarket trading
  • Third-quarter profit and revenue beat analyst estimates
  • Net income rose by 46% to $53.61 million
  • Adjusted profit of 37 cents a share beat consensus estimate
  • Revenue rose 9% to $598.4 million
  • 10.08 million subscribers, including 9.4 million digital-only subscribers

The New York Times Co.’s stock rose 3.8% in premarket trading after the media company reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings. Net income increased by 46% to $53.61 million, beating analyst estimates. Adjusted profit of 37 cents a share also exceeded expectations. The company’s revenue rose 9% to $598.4 million, surpassing the analyst estimate of $589.5 million. The New York Times ended the quarter with a total of 10.08 million subscribers, including 9.4 million digital-only subscribers.

Factuality Level: 8
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Noise Level: 8
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Financial Markets Impacted: The article pertains to the financial performance of The New York Times Co. and its impact on the company’s stock (NYT).
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