The New York Times: brands it owns and its ownership tree
The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) is a publicly listed company headquartered in New York, New York, United States that owns 4 consumer brands across 2 categories.[1]
The New York Times has published since 1851 and is one of the few newspapers to have made the transition to digital subscriptions successfully, with more than ten million of them. It is still controlled by the Ochs-Sulzberger family through a dual share structure.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- The New York Times Company
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
- Founded
- 1851
- Tickers
- NYSE: NYT
- SEC CIK
- 0000071691
- Website
- www.nytco.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
The New York Times in numbers
- The New York Times owns 4 consumer brands tracked here across 2 top-level categories; the largest is media & entertainment with 3 brands.[1]
- 1 of its brands originated outside United States.
Everything The New York Times owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does The New York Times own?
The New York Times owns 4 consumer brands tracked here, including Wirecutter, The New York Times, The Athletic and Wordle.
Is The New York Times an American company?
Yes. The New York Times is headquartered in New York, New York, United States and was founded in 1851.
Who owns The New York Times?
The New York Times is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as NYT on the NYSE.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] The New York Times Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-27 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 27 February 2026; retrieved 8 September 2026.
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