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News Corporation

NWSA Large Cap

Communication Services · Entertainment

Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC

$25.68
-2.34% today
52W: $22.20 – $31.61
52W Low: $22.20 Position: 37% 52W High: $31.61

Price Chart

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
32.51x
Price-to-Earnings
Forward P/E
19.89x
Forward Price/Earnings
P/S Ratio
1.59x
Price-to-Sales
EV/EBITDA
12.39x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Div. Yield
0.78%
Annual dividend yield
Market Cap
$14B
Market Capitalization
Revenue Growth
8.8%
YoY Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
12.92%
Net profit margin
ROE
6.52%
Return on Equity
Beta
0.89
Market sensitivity
Short Interest
4.45%
% of float sold short
Avg. Volume
4,572,277
Average daily volume

Valuation Analysis

Signal
Overvalued
vs. S&P 500 avg P/E (24.7x)
Analyst Consensus
None
8 analysts
Avg. Price Target
$35.17
+36.97% upside
Target Range
$29.40 – $43.00

About the Company

News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts under the MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones Energy brands. It also owns and operates Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers comprising

Sector: Communication Services Industry: Entertainment Country: United States Employees: 22,300 Exchange: NMS

News Corporation Stock at a Glance

News Corporation (NWSA) is currently trading at $25.68 with a market capitalization of $14B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 32.51x, with a forward P/E of 19.89x. The 52-week range spans from $22.20 to $31.61; the current price is 18.8% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +8.8%. The net profit margin stands at 12.92%.

💰 Dividend

News Corporation pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share, representing a yield of 0.78%. The payout ratio stands at 25.32%.

📊 Analyst Rating

8 analysts rate News Corporation (NWSA) on consensus: None. The average price target is $35.17, implying +36.97% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $29.40 to $43.00.

News Corporation: The Investment Case in Detail

News Corporation (NWSA) operates in the Communication Services — specifically Entertainment — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bear Case

Our valuation screen flags the stock as overvalued — current multiples imply the business needs to deliver well above its recent trajectory to justify the price.

Valuation in Context

At a PEG of 3.07, investors are paying more than three times the growth rate for each unit of earnings — that pricing assumes growth not only continues but accelerates from here.

What to Watch Next

  • The forward P/E of 19.89x is meaningfully below the trailing 32.51x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
  • The analyst consensus price target implies 36.97% upside — if the next two quarters confirm the underlying thesis, target hikes typically follow.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
  • High gross margin of 57.17% — indicates pricing power
  • Solid balance sheet with low debt (D/E 31.56)
  • Positive free cash flow
Weaknesses
  • Currently flagged as overvalued

Technical Snapshot

50-Day MA
$26.07
-1.5% vs. price
200-Day MA
$26.18
-1.91% vs. price
Below 52W High
−18.8%
$31.61
Above 52W Low
+15.7%
$22.20

Price is below both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d below 200d — a bearish picture (death-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

Market Risk (Beta)
0.89 · Market-like
Moves less than the overall market
Short Interest
4.45% · Low
% of float sold short
Debt-to-Equity
31.56 · Low
Total debt / equity

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior.

Trading Data

50-Day MA: $26.07
200-Day MA: $26.18
Volume: 6,804,001
Avg. Volume: 4,572,277
Short Ratio: 3.46
P/B Ratio: 1.65x
Debt/Equity: 31.56x
Free Cash Flow: $1.7B

💵 Dividend Info

Dividend Yield
0.78%
Annual Rate
$0.20
Payout Ratio
25.32%

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