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Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Current assets:    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 1,974 $ 1,517
Receivables, net 1,335 1,203
Inventory, net 246 348
Other current assets 388 393
Total current assets 3,943 3,461
Non-current assets:    
Investments 391 297
Property, plant and equipment, net 2,261 2,256
Operating lease right-of-use assets 1,062 1,061
Intangible assets, net 1,915 1,864
Goodwill 4,304 3,951
Deferred income tax assets 302 332
Other non-current assets 1,219 1,039
Total assets 15,397 14,261
Current liabilities:    
Accounts payable 336 351
Accrued expenses 1,249 1,019
Deferred revenue 449 398
Current borrowings [1] 212 76
Other current liabilities 923 838
Total current liabilities 3,169 2,682
Non-current liabilities:    
Borrowings 1,000 1,183
Retirement benefit obligations 251 277
Deferred income tax liabilities 334 258
Operating lease liabilities 1,146 1,146
Other non-current liabilities 368 326
Commitments and contingencies
Additional paid-in capital 12,044 12,148
Accumulated deficit (2,897) (3,241)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (965) (1,331)
Total News Corporation stockholders’ equity 8,188 7,582
Noncontrolling interests 941 807
Total equity 9,129 8,389
Total liabilities and equity 15,397 14,261
Class A Common Stock    
Non-current liabilities:    
Common stock [2] 4 4
Class B Common Stock    
Non-current liabilities:    
Common stock [3] $ 2 $ 2
[1] The Company classifies the current portion of long term debt as non-current liabilities on the Balance Sheets when it has the intent and ability to refinance the obligation on a long-term basis, in accordance with ASC 470-50 “Debt.” $29 million relates to the current portion of finance lease liabilities.
[2] Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share (“Class A Common Stock”), 1,500,000,000 shares authorized, 391,154,191 and 388,922,752 shares issued and outstanding, net of 27,368,413 treasury shares at par at March 31, 2021 and June 30, 2020, respectively.
[3] Class B common stock, $0.01 par value per share (“Class B Common Stock”), 750,000,000 shares authorized, 199,630,240 shares issued and outstanding, net of 78,430,424 treasury shares at par at March 31, 2021 and June 30, 2020, respectively.