News Corp Statistics
Total Valuation
News Corp has a market cap or net worth of $14.98 billion. The enterprise value is $16.43 billion.
| Market Cap | 14.98B |
| Enterprise Value | 16.43B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Thursday, May 7, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | May 7, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 11, 2026 |
Share Statistics
News Corp has 547.45 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.34% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 182.06M |
| Shares Outstanding | 547.45M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -1.34% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.12% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.19% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 91.10% |
| Float | 544.30M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 13.18 and the forward PE ratio is 22.43.
| PE Ratio | 13.18 |
| Forward PE | 22.43 |
| PS Ratio | 1.70 |
| Forward PS | 1.62 |
| PB Ratio | 1.61 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 6.74 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 26.76 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 15.03 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.13, with an EV/FCF ratio of 29.35.
| EV / Earnings | 14.45 |
| EV / Sales | 1.87 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.13 |
| EV / EBIT | 15.56 |
| EV / FCF | 29.35 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.70, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.32.
| Current Ratio | 1.70 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.48 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.32 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.06 |
| Debt / FCF | 5.23 |
| Interest Coverage | n/a |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 6.52% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.90%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.52% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.11% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.90% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.23% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 7.70% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $368,201 |
| Profits Per Employee | $47,573 |
| Employee Count | 23,900 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.55 |
| Inventory Turnover | 12.16 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, News Corp has paid $301.00 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 301.00M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 33.44% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -7.76% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.90, so News Corp's price volatility has been similar to the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.90 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -7.76% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 29.25 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 30.02 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 50.37 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,367,464 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 9.75 million, so 1.78% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 9.75M |
| Short Previous Month | 9.80M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.78% |
| Short % of Float | 1.79% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 6.70 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, News Corp had revenue of $8.80 billion and earned $1.14 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $2.01.
| Revenue | 8.80B |
| Gross Profit | 5.03B |
| Operating Income | 1.06B |
| Pretax Income | 900.00M |
| Net Income | 1.14B |
| EBITDA | 1.25B |
| EBIT | 1.06B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $2.01 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $2.18 billion in cash and $2.93 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$752.00 million or -$1.37 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 2.18B |
| Total Debt | 2.93B |
| Net Cash | -752.00M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$1.37 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 9.28B |
| Book Value Per Share | 15.60 |
| Working Capital | 1.89B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $997.00 million and capital expenditures -$437.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $560.00 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 997.00M |
| Capital Expenditures | -437.00M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 196.00M |
| Net Borrowing | 22.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 560.00M |
| FCF Per Share | $1.02 |
Margins
Gross margin is 57.17%, with operating and profit margins of 12.00% and 12.92%.
| Gross Margin | 57.17% |
| Operating Margin | 12.00% |
| Pretax Margin | 10.23% |
| Profit Margin | 12.92% |
| EBITDA Margin | 14.23% |
| EBIT Margin | 12.00% |
| FCF Margin | 6.36% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.67%.
| Dividend Per Share | $0.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.67% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 9.93% |
| Buyback Yield | 1.34% |
| Shareholder Yield | 2.01% |
| Earnings Yield | 7.59% |
| FCF Yield | 3.74% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for News Corp is $29.00, which is -3.17% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $29.00 |
| Price Target Difference | -3.17% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 8 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 3.96% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | -8.23% |
Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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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 2.43 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 2.43 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |