News Corp Statistics
Total Valuation
NWS has a market cap or net worth of $15.19 billion. The enterprise value is $18.16 billion.
| Market Cap | 15.19B |
| Enterprise Value | 18.16B |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, November 7, 2024, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Nov 7, 2024 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 11, 2024 |
Share Statistics
NWS has 568.58 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.92% in one year.
| Shares Outstanding | 568.58M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.92% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.17% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | n/a |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
| Float | 490.18M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 60.54 and the forward PE ratio is 32.89.
| PE Ratio | 60.54 |
| Forward PE | 32.89 |
| PS Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PS | 1.41 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 25.22 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.88, with an EV/FCF ratio of 30.16.
| EV / Earnings | 68.26 |
| EV / Sales | 1.80 |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.88 |
| EV / EBIT | 23.10 |
| EV / FCF | 30.16 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.43, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.45.
| Current Ratio | 1.43 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.16 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.45 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.87 |
| Debt / FCF | 6.74 |
| Interest Coverage | 9.59 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 3.94% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.75%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 3.94% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.92% |
| Return on Capital (ROIC) | 3.75% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $421,967 |
| Profits Per Employee | $11,130 |
| Employee Count | 23,900 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.60 |
| Inventory Turnover | 16.48 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, NWS has paid $192.00 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 192.00M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 35.16% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +26.82% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.35, so NWS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.35 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +26.82% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 27.99 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 27.16 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 51.94 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 590,778 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 3.21 million, so 0.56% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 3.21M |
| Short Previous Month | 3.10M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 0.56% |
| Short % of Float | 0.65% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.90 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, NWS had revenue of $10.09 billion and earned $266.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.46.
| Revenue | 10.09B |
| Gross Profit | 5.08B |
| Operating Income | 786.00M |
| Pretax Income | 376.00M |
| Net Income | 266.00M |
| EBITDA | 1.22B |
| EBIT | 786.00M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $0.46 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $1.98 billion in cash and $4.06 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$2.08 billion or -$3.66 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1.98B |
| Total Debt | 4.06B |
| Net Cash | -2.08B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$3.66 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 9.01B |
| Book Value Per Share | 14.27 |
| Working Capital | 1.32B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.10 billion and capital expenditures -$496.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $602.00 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.10B |
| Capital Expenditures | -496.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 602.00M |
| FCF Per Share | $1.06 |
Margins
Gross margin is 50.41%, with operating and profit margins of 7.79% and 2.64%.
| Gross Margin | 50.41% |
| Operating Margin | 7.79% |
| Pretax Margin | 5.41% |
| Profit Margin | 2.64% |
| EBITDA Margin | 12.10% |
| EBIT Margin | 7.79% |
| FCF Margin | 7.84% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.72%.
| Dividend Per Share | $0.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.72% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 43.48% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.92% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.63% |
| Earnings Yield | 1.75% |
| FCF Yield | 3.96% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for NWS is $35.00, which is 25.67% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $35.00 |
| Price Target Difference | 25.67% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 2.55% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 32.02% |
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
NWS has an Altman Z-Score of 1.75 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 1.75 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 |