The New York Times Company (NYT) Stock Forecast
NYT analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.30 / 5 from 10 analysts
- Price target
- $76.89 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +13.4% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $0.67
- 52-week range
- $56.07 – $85.86
NYT analyst ratings
10 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
NYT price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
NYT earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.65 | $0.57 | $0.67 | $0.59 | +9.6% | 7 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $2.85 | $2.57 | $2.95 | $2.46 | +16.0% | 9 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.13 | $2.79 | $3.42 | $2.85 | +9.5% | 9 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
NYT revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $766.9M | $763.0M | $773.4M | +9.4% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $3.11B | $3.10B | $3.13B | +10.1% | 8 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.33B | $3.31B | $3.36B | +7.2% | 8 |
NYT EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
NYT revenue: reported and forecast
NYT EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.67 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 | $0.65 | −4.1% | 1 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $2.88 | $2.90 | $2.86 | $2.86 | $2.85 | −0.8% | 2 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $3.22 | $3.14 | $3.12 | $3.14 | $3.13 | −2.9% | 1 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
NYT earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; NYT beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from NYT
10 analysts cover New York Times; their consensus rating is buy (4.30 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $76.89, 13.4% above the latest close of $67.78. Analysts expect earnings of $2.85 per share for 2026, +16.0% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $3.13 per share on revenue of $3.3 billion. New York Times beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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NYT forecast FAQ
What is New York Times's price target?
The average analyst price target for New York Times is $76.89, 13.4% above the latest close of $67.78.
Is New York Times a buy, hold or sell?
Of 10 analysts covering New York Times, 6 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 3 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is New York Times's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $2.85 per share for 2026 (range $2.57 to $2.95); for 2027 the estimate is $3.13.
What is New York Times's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $3.1 billion, growth of 10.1%; for 2027 it is $3.3 billion.
When does New York Times report earnings?
New York Times is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.67.
Does New York Times usually beat earnings estimates?
New York Times reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.