News Corp Statistics
Total Valuation
News Corp has a market cap or net worth of $12.82 billion. The enterprise value is $13.82 billion.
| Market Cap | 12.82B |
| Enterprise Value | 13.82B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Thursday, February 5, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 11, 2026 |
Share Statistics
News Corp has 553.64 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.91% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 369.08M |
| Shares Outstanding | 553.64M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -0.91% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.86% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 11.49% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 87.90% |
| Float | 489.49M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 11.43 and the forward PE ratio is 19.33. News Corp's PEG ratio is 1.39.
| PE Ratio | 11.43 |
| Forward PE | 19.33 |
| PS Ratio | 1.50 |
| Forward PS | 1.43 |
| PB Ratio | 1.46 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 5.39 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 20.05 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 12.03 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.39 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.64, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.39.
| EV / Earnings | 12.00 |
| EV / Sales | 1.60 |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.64 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.83 |
| EV / FCF | 21.39 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.81, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.31.
| Current Ratio | 1.81 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.58 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.31 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.15 |
| Debt / FCF | 4.52 |
| Interest Coverage | n/a |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 6.33% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.66%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.33% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.94% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.66% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 7.69% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 7.81% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $360,837 |
| Profits Per Employee | $48,159 |
| Employee Count | 23,900 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.54 |
| Inventory Turnover | 12.42 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, News Corp has paid $277.00 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 277.00M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 32.13% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -18.17% 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 | -18.17% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 25.50 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 27.51 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 40.35 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 4,778,458 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 10.33 million, so 1.87% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 10.33M |
| Short Previous Month | 9.34M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.87% |
| Short % of Float | 2.11% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.48 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, News Corp had revenue of $8.62 billion and earned $1.15 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $2.02.
| Revenue | 8.62B |
| Gross Profit | 4.89B |
| Operating Income | 999.00M |
| Pretax Income | 862.00M |
| Net Income | 1.15B |
| EBITDA | 1.19B |
| EBIT | 999.00M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $2.02 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $2.06 billion in cash and $2.92 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$867.00 million or -$1.57 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 2.06B |
| Total Debt | 2.92B |
| Net Cash | -867.00M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$1.57 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 9.46B |
| Book Value Per Share | 15.77 |
| Working Capital | 2.05B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.08 billion and capital expenditures -$430.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $646.00 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.08B |
| Capital Expenditures | -430.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 646.00M |
| FCF Per Share | $1.17 |
Margins
Gross margin is 56.67%, with operating and profit margins of 11.58% and 13.35%.
| Gross Margin | 56.67% |
| Operating Margin | 11.58% |
| Pretax Margin | 10.00% |
| Profit Margin | 13.35% |
| EBITDA Margin | 13.76% |
| EBIT Margin | 11.58% |
| FCF Margin | 7.49% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.20, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.86%.
| Dividend Per Share | $0.20 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.86% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 9.88% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.91% |
| Shareholder Yield | 1.77% |
| Earnings Yield | 8.89% |
| FCF Yield | 4.99% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for News Corp is $37.94, which is 63.78% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $37.94 |
| Price Target Difference | 63.78% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 5 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 4.23% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | -7.48% |
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 2.51 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 |