Fox / 2026 World Cup: $4.21bn in turnover (+28%) for Q4 2025-26, including $1.92bn in advertising revenue

Fox Corporation reported revenue of $4.21bn (€3.69bn) for the fourth quarter of its 2025-26 fiscal year (from 1 April to 30 June 2026), up 28% compared with the same period of the previous fiscal year ($3.287bn / €2.8bn as of 30 June 2025), according to its annual results published on 6 August 2026.

Fox broadcast the entire 2026 World Cup in English in the United States. The tournament, hosted across the US, Canada and Mexico, introduced a cooling break midway through each half of every match for the first time, providing broadcasters with additional advertising inventory compared with previous editions.

As a result, the group's advertising revenue reached $1.92bn (€1.68bn) in the fourth quarter, up 78% on 2024-25 ($1.08bn / €922m). This represented 26.1% of the advertising revenue…