The New York Times Company $NYT Stock Position Lifted by Clark & Stuart Inc

Clark & Stuart Inc grew its holdings in The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 145,386 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,865 shares during the quarter. New York Times accounts for about 5.4% of Clark & Stuart Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Clark & Stuart Inc owned about 0.09% of New York Times worth $9,261,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of New York Times during the 2nd quarter worth $2,565,000. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of New York Times during the first quarter worth $1,752,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP increased its holdings in New York Times by 832.5% in the second quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 50,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,554,000 after buying an additional 45,344 shares during the last quarter. Berkshire Hathaway Inc purchased a new position in New York Times in the fourth quarter valued at $351,664,000. Finally, Giverny Capital Inc. purchased a new position in New York Times in the second quarter valued at $33,900,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.37% of the company’s stock.

New York Times Trading Up 1.2%

Shares of NYSE NYT opened at $66.89 on Wednesday. The New York Times Company has a twelve month low of $54.10 and a twelve month high of $87.10. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $66.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $72.94. The stock has a market cap of $10.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.93.

New York Times (NYSE:NYT) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.67 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $762.46 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $752.01 million. New York Times had a net margin of 13.19% and a return on equity of 22.64%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.58 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that The New York Times Company will post 2.83 earnings per share for the current year.

New York Times Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 7th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. New York Times’s dividend payout ratio is currently 38.33%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have issued reports on the company. Bank of America decreased their price target on New York Times from $87.00 to $80.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. New Street Research set a $82.00 target price on New York Times in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on New York Times from $90.00 to $75.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Sunday. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of New York Times in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded New York Times from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, August 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $82.70.

Key Stories Impacting New York Times

Here are the key news stories impacting New York Times this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Extensive coverage of major geopolitical and U.S. political developments—including tensions involving President Trump, Russia and Ukraine, as well as the 2026 midterm elections—provides high-interest, breaking-news content that can drive reader engagement and subscription value. Trump Hands Victories to Putin, Who Offers More War in Return
• Positive Sentiment: International headlines, including reports on Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer diagnosis and the conflict in Ukraine, add prominent breaking-news coverage likely to support readership across the Times’ global audience. Pope Leo Found to Have Lung Cancer During Surgery
• Positive Sentiment: The Athletic’s continuing coverage of Champions League soccer, NFL, NHL and MLB playoffs strengthens the breadth of NYT’s sports bundle and may help retain subscribers seeking live updates and analysis. Atletico Madrid 2 Man Utd 0
• Neutral Sentiment: Additional coverage spans culture, entertainment, lifestyle, health, economics, home insurance and climate technology. These stories broaden the company’s content mix but have no disclosed, immediate financial impact. Duo Share Nobel in Economics
• Neutral Sentiment: Political controversies, including criticism of a new White House press secretary and the resignation of the ambassador to Greece, may generate traffic but do not directly change NYT’s outlook. Katie Zacharia Stepped to the Lectern

New York Times Profile

The New York Times Company is a media and information company best known for publishing The New York Times, a global news organization founded in 1851. The company produces journalism across national and international news, politics, business, culture, science, sports and opinion, distributing its content through digital platforms and the newspaper’s print edition.

In addition to its core news business, the company offers a range of subscription products and services, including NYT Cooking, Games, Audio and Wirecutter, a product-recommendation service.