NWSA · 8-K · 20260805PR000171

Digital Real Estate Demand

NEWS CORP · 2026-08-05 · Importance 54 · Surprise 40 · From source text

Digital Real Estate Services revenue increased 19% in the fourth quarter, driven by higher revenues at both REA Group and Move. REA Group reported an 11% increase in Australian national residential buy listing volumes, with Sydney and Melbourne listings each up 8%. Move revenue increased 13% to $167 million, supported by demand for premium RealPRO Select offerings and growth in seller, new homes and rentals. Book Publishing revenue increased 15%, reflecting stronger physical and digital book sales, including strength in General Books, the U.K. and Children’s Publishing.

Key facts

• Fiscal 2026 Digital Real Estate Services total segment revenues: $2,016, FX impact $63, Fiscal 2026 constant currency: $1,953, % Change - reported: 12%, % Change - constant currency: 8% source
• According to Comscore, monthly average visits for the fourth quarter for Realtor.com were 297 million, increasing its share to 33% of total visits to all U.S. real estate portals source
• The Sun’s digital offering reached 65 million global monthly unique users in June 2026, compared to 87 million in the prior year source
• New York Post’s digital network reached 77 million unique users in June 2026, compared to 90 million in the prior year source
• Average monthly unique users of Realtor.com’s web and mobile sites for the fiscal fourth quarter were 68 million, a 6% decrease compared to the prior year source

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