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News Corporation (NWSA)

Communication Services | Entertainment | New York, United States | NasdaqGS
29.63 USD +0.25 (0.851%) ⇧ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 29.63

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 8:46 a.m. EDT

News Corporation presents a classic value-trap dilemma where solid long-term fundamentals clash with deteriorating recent performance. The business itself remains healthy, boasting a 10.8% revenue growth rate, a robust 57% gross margin, and a fortress-like balance sheet with a mere 19% payout ratio. This suggests the company is generating ample cash and is not in distress. However, the market has punished the stock recently, evidenced by a sharp drop in quarterly earnings growth (-76%) and a trailing PEG ratio of 2.5, which implies investors are skeptical of future earnings acceleration. While the long-term trajectory over the last nine years shows a massive +85% gain, the immediate pressure on profitability has caused the stock to lag its 200-day average. The low dividend yield of 0.69% confirms that the market is not rewarding this stock for income, viewing it purely as a speculative growth play that is currently underperforming. Consequently, while the underlying asset quality warrants a 'hold' or slight buy rating, the short-term outlook remains neutral due to the lack of immediate catalysts to reverse the earnings decline.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.076975
AutoETS0.076977
AutoTheta0.077173
MSTL0.084662

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 51%
H-stat 2.48
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.308
Excess Kurtosis -1.12
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-08
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-08
Debt to Equity Ratio 31.561
Revenue per Share 16.223
Market Cap 15,965,059,072
Trailing P/E 28.77
Forward P/E 19.60
Beta 0.98
Profit Margins 6.35%
Website https://newscorp.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 8:46 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put open interest at strikes significantly below the current price (e.g., $17.50 and $25.00 expiring Jan 2027), suggesting a fear of a deep drawdown or a 'floor' scenario. Conversely, call activity is concentrated near the money ($30 strike) with notable volume at $35, indicating a belief that the stock can recover to its recent highs rather than collapse. Implied volatility is elevated on out-of-the-money puts relative to calls, reflecting asymmetric risk pricing.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.34% 0.75% 0.75% 0.88%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-09 0.1 0.337724
2026-03-11 0.1 0.412541
2025-09-10 0.1 0.347584
2025-03-12 0.1 0.373552
2024-09-11 0.1 0.385356
2024-03-12 0.1 0.379795
2023-09-12 0.1 0.480307
2023-03-14 0.1 0.628536
2022-09-13 0.1 0.594177
2022-03-15 0.1 0.473934
2021-09-14 0.1 0.454339
2021-03-16 0.1 0.377644
2020-09-15 0.1 0.652742
2020-03-10 0.1 0.925926
2019-09-10 0.1 0.689180
2019-03-12 0.1 0.777001
2018-09-11 0.1 0.798085
2018-03-13 0.1 0.610874
2017-09-12 0.1 0.754148
2017-03-13 0.1 0.814332
2016-09-12 0.1 0.719424
2016-03-07 0.1 0.884173
2015-09-14 0.1 0.780640
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.68
exDividendDate 2026-09-09
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.2
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0068073524
lastDividendValue 0.1
lastDividendDate 2026-09-09
dividendDate 2026-10-07

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.10575843
Address1 1,211 Avenue of the Americas
All Time High 31.66
All Time Low 7.9
Ask 30.85
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 7
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,680,970
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,959,893
Average Volume 3,959,893
Average Volume10Days 3,680,970
Beta 0.976
Bid 28.09
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 10
Book Value 15.689
City New York
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,798,675,200
Compensation Risk 8
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 29.63
Current Ratio 1.623
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 29.69
Day Low 29.37
Debt To Equity 31.561
Display Name News
Dividend Date 1,791,331,200
Dividend Yield 0.68
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,963,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,963,600
Earnings Growth -0.749
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.759
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,960,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,908,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,908,800
Ebitda 1,338,000,000
Ebitda Margins 0.14821
Enterprise To Ebitda 13.121
Enterprise To Revenue 1.945
Enterprise Value 17,555,390,464
Eps Current Year 1.31961
Eps Forward 1.51172
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.03
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,912,000
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 29.479
Fifty Day Average Change 0.15099907
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.005122259
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 10.575843
Fifty Two Week High 31.66
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.0300007
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06411878
Fifty Two Week Low 22.2
Fifty Two Week Low Change 7.4299984
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.3346846
Fifty Two Week Range 22.2 - 31.66
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,371,648,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.84
Float Shares 539,413,249
Forward Eps 1.51172
Forward P E 19.600191
Free Cashflow 1,045,124,992
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 21,700
Fullday Change 0.25
Fullday Change Percent 0.850919
Fullday Price 29.63
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.57167
Gross Profits 5,160,999,936
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00043000001
Held Percent Institutions 1.08503
Implied Shares Outstanding 538,814,028
Industry Entertainment
Industry Disp Entertainment
Industry Key entertainment
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,912,000
Last Dividend Value 0.1
Last Fiscal Year End 1,782,777,600
Long Business Summary News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Dow Jones, Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes news, data, and business information under The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, Investor's Business Daily, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Energy, Factiva, and Dow Jones Newswires brands through various media channels, including websites, mobile apps, newspapers, newswires, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts. It also provides property and property-related services on its websites and mobile apps, such as realestate.com.au, realcommercial.com.au, Flatmates.com.au, and property portals, as well as residential, commercial, and share property websites; mortgage broking offering and property-related data services to the financial sector; and Realtor.com, RealPRO Select, Connections Plus, Listing Toolkit products, RealChoice Selling, and Realtor.com +. In addition, the company publishes and distributes consumer books comprising general fiction, nonfiction, and children and religious publishing through print and digital formats under the Harper, William Morrow, Mariner, HarperCollins Children's Books, Avon, Harlequin and Christian publishers, Zondervan, and Thomas Nelson; provides news and information under the The Australian, The Weekend Australian, The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph, Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Sunday Mail, The Advertiser, and Sunday Mail names; and operates talkSPORT, a sports radio network. News Corporation was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Long Name News Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 15,965,059,072
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_212741644
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 573,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,814,313,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 15,619,168,380
Number Of Analyst Opinions 8
Open 29.678
Operating Cashflow 1,231,000,064
Operating Margins 0.12537
Overall Risk 10
Payout Ratio 0.1942
Peg Ratio 2.64
Phone 212 416 3400
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 29.63
Post Market Time 1,791,925,065
Previous Close 29.38
Price Eps Current Year 22.453604
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.8885843
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.7683939
Profit Margins 0.06347
Quick Ratio 1.403
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.25
Regular Market Change Percent 0.850919
Regular Market Day High 29.69
Regular Market Day Low 29.37
Regular Market Day Range 29.37 - 29.69
Regular Market Open 29.678
Regular Market Previous Close 29.38
Regular Market Price 29.63
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,600
Regular Market Volume 2,643,378
Return On Assets 0.04658
Return On Equity 0.07979
Revenue Growth 0.108
Revenue Per Share 16.223
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 359,393,675
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.020399999
Shares Short 10,981,137
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 11,497,951
Short Name News Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0305
Short Ratio 2.41
Source Interval 15
State NY
Symbol NWSA
Target High Price 43.0
Target Low Price 30.3
Target Mean Price 36.1625
Target Median Price 36.5
Total Cash 2,100,999,936
Total Cash Per Share 3.883
Total Debt 2,915,000,064
Total Revenue 9,027,999,744
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.2
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0068073524
Trailing Eps 1.03
Trailing P E 28.76699
Trailing Peg Ratio 2.5251
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 26.6428
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.9871998
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.112120345
Type Disp Equity
Volume 2,643,378
Website https://newscorp.com
Zip 10,036