News Corporation (NWS)
NASDAQ: NWS · Real-Time Price · USD
29.32
+0.26 (0.89%)
Nov 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

News Corp Statistics

Total Valuation

News Corp has a market cap or net worth of $15.01 billion. The enterprise value is $16.34 billion.

Market Cap15.01B
Enterprise Value 16.34B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, November 6, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 10, 2025

Share Statistics

News Corp has 186.47 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.69% in one year.

Current Share Class 186.47M
Shares Outstanding 186.47M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.69%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.30%
Owned by Insiders (%) 11.42%
Owned by Institutions (%) 89.94%
Float 495.04M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 12.80 and the forward PE ratio is 24.86.

PE Ratio 12.80
Forward PE 24.86
PS Ratio 1.77
Forward PS 1.68
PB Ratio 1.61
P/TBV Ratio 6.29
P/FCF Ratio 20.40
P/OCF Ratio 13.07
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.24, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.20.

EV / Earnings 13.93
EV / Sales 1.92
EV / EBITDA 14.24
EV / EBIT 16.94
EV / FCF 22.20

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.76, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.31.

Current Ratio 1.76
Quick Ratio 1.52
Debt / Equity 0.31
Debt / EBITDA 2.22
Debt / FCF 3.98
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.03% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.74%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 7.03%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.74%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.74%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.54%
Revenue Per Employee $355,649
Profits Per Employee $49,079
Employee Count23,900
Asset Turnover 0.53
Inventory Turnover 10.47

Taxes

In the past 12 months, News Corp has paid $276.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 276.00M
Effective Tax Rate 29.84%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -8.72% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.97, so News Corp's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.97
52-Week Price Change -8.72%
50-Day Moving Average 30.67
200-Day Moving Average 32.02
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.84
Average Volume (20 Days) 869,959

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 8.29 million, so 4.45% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 8.29M
Short Previous Month 8.73M
Short % of Shares Out 4.45%
Short % of Float 1.68%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.65

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, News Corp had revenue of $8.50 billion and earned $1.17 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $2.06.

Revenue8.50B
Gross Profit 4.81B
Operating Income 965.00M
Pretax Income 925.00M
Net Income 1.17B
EBITDA 1.15B
EBIT 965.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.06
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $2.20 billion in cash and $2.93 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$723.00 million or -$3.88 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.20B
Total Debt 2.93B
Net Cash -723.00M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.88
Equity (Book Value) 9.31B
Book Value Per Share 15.44
Working Capital 1.94B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.15 billion and capital expenditures -$413.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $736.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.15B
Capital Expenditures -413.00M
Free Cash Flow 736.00M
FCF Per Share $3.95
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 56.56%, with operating and profit margins of 11.35% and 13.80%.

Gross Margin 56.56%
Operating Margin 11.35%
Pretax Margin 10.88%
Profit Margin 13.80%
EBITDA Margin 13.51%
EBIT Margin 11.35%
FCF Margin 8.66%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.68%.

Dividend Per Share $0.20
Dividend Yield 0.68%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 9.71%
Buyback Yield 0.69%
Shareholder Yield 1.37%
Earnings Yield 7.81%
FCF Yield 4.90%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for News Corp is $37.95, which is 29.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $37.95
Price Target Difference 29.43%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 7
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.03%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) -7.40%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

News Corp has an Altman Z-Score of 2.51 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.51
Piotroski F-Score 7