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News NasdaqGS:NWSA Stock Report

Last Price

US$27.86

Market Cap

US$16.2b

7D

-2.6%

1Y

17.1%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

NWSA Stock Overview

A media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses worldwide. More details

NWSA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for News
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$27.86
52 Week HighUS$30.04
52 Week LowUS$22.65
Beta1.36
1 Month Change-4.43%
3 Month Change5.77%
1 Year Change17.06%
3 Year Change24.76%
5 Year Change96.89%
Change since IPO76.33%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Estimating The Fair Value Of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Dec 15
Estimating The Fair Value Of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)

News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 29
News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Why We Think News Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWSA) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Nov 14
Why We Think News Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWSA) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

News Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 12
News Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

News Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWSA) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Nov 08
News Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWSA) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Is It Time To Consider Buying News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)?

Oct 24
Is It Time To Consider Buying News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)?

Calculating The Fair Value Of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Aug 29
Calculating The Fair Value Of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Earnings Miss: News Corporation Missed EPS By 20% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Aug 16
Earnings Miss: News Corporation Missed EPS By 20% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 13
News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

News Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWSA) P/E Is On The Mark

Jul 31
News Corporation's (NASDAQ:NWSA) P/E Is On The Mark

When Should You Buy News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)?

Jul 16
When Should You Buy News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)?

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At News (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Jul 02
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At News (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)

May 21
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Getting In Cheap On News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) Might Be Difficult

Apr 21
Getting In Cheap On News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) Might Be Difficult

We Think News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 08
We Think News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Why News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 25
Why News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) Could Be Worth Watching

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At News (NASDAQ:NWSA)

Mar 12
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At News (NASDAQ:NWSA)

News' (NASDAQ:NWSA) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Feb 14
News' (NASDAQ:NWSA) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Are Investors Undervaluing News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) By 25%?

Feb 05
Are Investors Undervaluing News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) By 25%?

Getting In Cheap On News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) Might Be Difficult

Jan 09
Getting In Cheap On News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA) Might Be Difficult

Here's Why News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Dec 27
Here's Why News (NASDAQ:NWSA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Shareholder Returns

NWSAUS MediaUS Market
7D-2.6%-6.2%-3.5%
1Y17.1%-2.8%22.1%

Return vs Industry: NWSA exceeded the US Media industry which returned -2.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NWSA underperformed the US Market which returned 22.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NWSA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NWSA volatility
NWSA Average Weekly Movement2.5%
Media Industry Average Movement7.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: NWSA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: NWSA's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
201223,900Robert Thomsonwww.newscorp.com

News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses worldwide. It operates through six segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones Energy through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts.

News Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do News's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NWSA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$16.23b
Earnings (TTM)US$355.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$10.16b

44.6x

P/E Ratio

1.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NWSA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$10.16b
Cost of RevenueUS$4.99b
Gross ProfitUS$5.17b
Other ExpensesUS$4.82b
EarningsUS$355.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.62
Gross Margin50.89%
Net Profit Margin3.49%
Debt/Equity Ratio31.5%

How did NWSA perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.7%

Current Dividend Yield

32%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 23:00
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

News Corporation is covered by 34 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark McDonnellAPP Securities Pty Ltd.
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Aryan NoroziBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited