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NWSA

NASDAQ · USD
News Corporation
Communication Services · Publishing
CEO Robert J. Thomson Employees 21,700 R&D / revenue 0.0%
Last price
$30.03−0.63%last session
Market cap
$16.8B
P/E (TTM)
31.9x
From 52w high
−5.1%
From 52w low
+35.3%
1-year return
+15.9%
RSI 14 · vs SMA200
59.2 · +12.5%
IS score
50.3/ 100
Factor model across 8 sub-scores, ranked against 3,010 US stocks. Describes the business, not the outlook.
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One year, rebased to 100

NWSA   SPY   XLC (sector ETF) · weekly closes
90100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NWSA 116SPY 116XLC 97

Score DNA

Each bar is a 0-100 score within the scored universe
40
Profitability
26
Growth
54
Value
59
Momentum
50
Risk (safety)
73
Quality
79
Balance sheet
69
Earnings quality

Flags

Strengths
✓ FCF yield 5%+
Warnings
None of the computed warning flags fires for NWSA (Altman, Beneish, accruals, FCF, dilution).
Observations
Moat model: Weak, Efficient ScalePiotroski 6 / 9Altman Z 2.2Beta 0.921 of 4 smart-money sources active

Smart-money strip

Each disclosure source on its own window. Filings coinciding is not coordination.
INSForm 4 · 180 days
Insider open-market buys
0
No open-market sales on file
No Form 144 notices in 12 months
CONGSTOCK Act · 180 days
Congressional purchases
0
No disclosed purchases
Members disclose in ranges, 30-45 days after the trade
13F13F · quarter to 2026-06-30
Net change in institutional holders
+52
100 new holders, 42 closed
639 filers hold 69.2% · 249 added, 190 trimmed
ETFETF holdings · 30 days
Net funds accumulating
+89
724 funds adding shares
635 funds trimming · counts of funds, not dollars
DARKFINRA · daily
Short-sale share of off-exchange volume
33.2%
20-day avg 35.6%, 50-day avg 40.2%
Latest 2.4 pp under its 20-day average · a flow, not short interest

Key financials · FY2026

USD, fiscal year. Stock-based compensation is non-cash; shown against FCF.
Income statement
Revenue$9.0B
Revenue growth YoY+6.8%
Gross margin56.9%
Operating income$1.0B
Operating margin11.4%
Net income$573.0M
Net margin6.3%
EPS (diluted)$1.03
Cash flow
Operating cash flow$1.2B
Capital expenditure$426.0M
Free cash flow$805.0M
FCF conversion (FCF / OCF)65.4%
Stock-based compensation$0
FCF less SBC$805.0M
Buybacks$782.0M
Dividends$204.0M
Balance sheet & returns
Cash & short-term investments$2.1B
Total debt$2.0B
Net cash$106.0M
Shareholders' equity$9.2B
Goodwill & intangibles$6.4B
Debt / equity0.34
ROE (TTM)6.6%
ROIC (TTM)5.7%
Operating margin by fiscal year
9.4%FY20227.1%FY20238.9%FY202411.3%FY202511.4%FY2026
Revenue $10.4B (FY2022) to $9.0B (FY2026), a -3.4% CAGR.

Valuation

P/E (TTM)31.9x
EV / EBITDA12.1x
Price / sales1.96x
Price / FCF16.6x
FCF yield6.03%
Buyback yield4.67%
SBC / revenue0.0%
Price / book2.15x
Forward P/E FY202722.7x
Forward P/E FY202819.5x
Forward multiples divide today's price by Street EPS estimates. Street mean target $35.00 across 1 analysts last quarter is theirs, not ours.

NWSA vs industry median

42 companies in Publishing
Gross margin 56.9% 42.7% Operating margin 11.4% 4.9% Net margin 6.3% 1.7% ROIC 5.7% 6.5%
NWSA (TTM)Industry median Asset turnover 0.58 vs industry 0.96 · financial leverage 1.82

Earnings delivery

Next report 2026-11-05 · consensus EPS $0.27
83%
beat rate, 10 of 12 quarters
+21.7%
median EPS surprise
6
longest beat streak
+45+37+10+13+31+14-11+0+22+21+31+67
EPS surprise in % vs the consensus at the time, oldest (left) to newest, 2023-11-09 to 2026-08-05. Bars cap at ±60%.

Peers

Market-cap band, not the industry cohort above
CompanyMkt capP/EROENet marginRev growth12m return
NWSA News Corporation $16.8B31.9x6.6%6.3%+6.8% +15.9%
NYT The New York Times Company $10.9B28.0x19.7%12.3%+10.8% +21.8%
WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. $2.7B14.0x25.9%-3.0%−0.3% +47.7%
ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc. $16.6Bn/m-44.8%—+2,256.9% −54.6%
WMG Warner Music Group Corp. $16.4B24.3x93.1%10.9%+12.9% −2.7%
CHTR Charter Communications, Inc. $14.8B2.8x29.7%9.6%−1.5% —
TIGO Millicom International Cellu $13.9B20.8x21.9%5.0%+29.1% —
ROKU Roku, Inc. $20.4B64.4x13.1%12.1%+18.5% —
12-month window: SPY +15.9%, sector ETF XLC −3.4%. Past returns describe history only.

Recent 8-K filings

No 8-K filings on file.

Context

Shares outstanding558,035,706
Free float96.7%
Institutional ownership69.2%
Beta0.92
Dividend yield0.61%
Last dividend$0.10 on 2026-09-09
50 / 200-day average$29.56 / $26.70
Large-cap Communication Services median P/E16.1x

Full factsheet

The PDF carries everything on this page plus the cash-allocation waterfall, Form 144 notices, 13F holder detail, dark-pool and short-flow history, seasonality and the moat assessment (Weak).

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All fundamentals · 140 measures in 13 categories

Percentile = where NWSA sits among 7 scored companies in Publishing (0 = lowest value, 100 = highest). It is a position, not a grade.
ValuationProfitability (TTM)Returns on capitalGrowthMargin history & stabilityLiquidity (latest quarter)Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)EfficiencyCash flow & earnings qualityDividends & buybacksScores & forensic checksPer shareSize (TTM)

Valuation

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
P/E (TTM) 29.2x 20.7x
80th		 16.6x
PEG (P/E ÷ 3-yr EPS CAGR) 0.50 — 0.47
Price / sales 1.9x 1.6x
67th		 1.6x
Price / book 2.0x 3.3x
17th		 2.1x
Price / tangible book 6.5x — 3.7x
Price / free cash flow 15.6x 16.1x
40th		 10.4x
Price / operating cash flow 11.2x 11.2x
50th		 8.9x
Enterprise value $17.6B $3.9B
83rd		 $3.9B
EV / sales 1.9x 2.1x
33rd		 2.2x
EV / EBITDA 11.5x 10.4x
67th		 10.0x
EV / EBIT 16.8x 16.8x
50th		 15.8x
EV / free cash flow 16.4x 18.0x
0th		 17.3x
Earnings yield 3.4% 3.6%
33rd		 2.4%
FCF yield 6.4% 6.0%
67th		 6.6%
Operating cash flow yield 9.0% 9.0%
50th		 10.7%
Graham number (per share) $18.78 $31.62
0th		 $31.22

Profitability (TTM)

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Gross margin 56.9% 56.9%
50th		 51.5%
EBITDA margin 17.0% 18.9%
17th		 18.1%
Operating margin 11.4% 11.4%
33rd		 9.7%
EBIT margin 11.6% 13.2%
17th		 9.3%
Net margin 6.3% 6.3%
33rd		 5.3%
NOPAT margin 8.1% 8.1%
33rd		 7.1%
FCF margin 11.9% 11.9%
50th		 10.5%
Operating cash flow margin 16.6% 16.6%
50th		 17.4%
R&D / revenue 0.0% 0.0%
0th		 0.0%
SG&A / revenue 38.9% 38.9%
67th		 26.0%
Stock comp / revenue 0.0% 0.6%
0th		 1.7%
Effective tax rate 29.0% 25.1%
60th		 21.0%

Returns on capital

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
ROE (on average equity) 6.6% 7.4%
17th		 7.6%
ROA 3.7% 3.7%
33rd		 3.1%
ROIC 7.8% 7.8%
33rd		 7.6%
ROCE 8.2% 11.2%
0th		 7.2%
Return on tangible assets 6.7% 8.6%
0th		 5.5%
Cash ROIC (OCF / invested capital) 16.0% 14.1%
83rd		 15.6%
Gross profitability (GP / assets) 33.0% 38.3%
0th		 26.4%
ROIC, 3-yr average 6.2% 4.7%
80th		 4.1%
ROIC, 5-yr average 6.2% 4.1%
80th		 3.7%
ROE, 5-yr average 6.6% 5.5%
80th		 5.0%
Incremental ROIC 39.3% 35.1%
60th		 1.0%

Growth

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Revenue growth (TTM YoY) 6.8% 3.3%
60th		 7.2%
Revenue growth (QoQ) 7.0% -2.2%
67th		 4.0%
Revenue CAGR, 3 yr -3.0% -3.0%
40th		 5.0%
Revenue CAGR, 5 yr -0.7% -0.7%
40th		 7.4%
Gross profit CAGR, 3 yr -19.6% -0.3%
0th		 6.4%
Operating income CAGR, 3 yr 13.4% 17.1%
40th		 13.7%
Net income growth (TTM YoY) -51.4% 23.5%
0th		 12.6%
Net income CAGR, 3 yr 56.7% — 20.1%
EPS growth (TTM YoY) -50.5% 25.7%
0th		 15.5%
EPS CAGR, 3 yr 58.0% — 26.6%
EPS CAGR, 5 yr 12.9% 12.9%
40th		 14.4%
FCF growth (TTM YoY) 47.7% 47.7%
50th		 20.6%
FCF CAGR, 3 yr 21.9% 21.7%
75th		 16.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR, 3 yr 11.2% 5.8%
80th		 13.1%
Book value CAGR, 3 yr 2.8% 2.1%
60th		 3.9%
Dividend CAGR, 3 yr 4.2% 4.2%
40th		 4.2%
Sustainable growth rate 4.3% 9.2%
0th		 7.7%

Margin history & stability

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Gross margin, 3-yr average 85.6% 63.7%
100th		 52.4%
Operating margin, 3-yr average 10.5% 13.8%
20th		 7.5%
Net margin, 3-yr average 7.7% 4.5%
80th		 4.7%
FCF margin, 3-yr average 9.4% 9.0%
60th		 9.7%
Revenue stability (0-1) 0.32 0.63
20th		 0.83
Earnings stability (0-1) 0.19 0.03
80th		 0.30
Margin stability (0-1) 0.79 0.94
0th		 0.88

Liquidity (latest quarter)

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Cash & short-term investments $2.1B $106.8M
83rd		 $479.5M
Net cash (− = net debt) −$820.0M −$820.0M
50th		 −$532.8M
Working capital $1.7B $147.3M
83rd		 $125.0M
Current ratio 1.62 1.25
83rd		 1.28
Quick ratio 1.51 0.78
67th		 1.28
Cash ratio (cash + ST investments / current liabilities) 0.76 0.18
67th		 0.70
Defensive interval (days) 342 days 228 days
83rd		 395 days

Leverage & solvency (latest quarter)

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Total debt $2.9B $1.4B
83rd		 $1.2B
Debt / equity 0.34 0.78
17th		 0.67
Net debt / equity 0.10 0.61
17th		 0.37
Debt / assets 18.8% 29.5%
17th		 30.9%
Debt / capital 25.5% 43.7%
17th		 40.7%
Debt / EBITDA 1.90 1.90
33rd		 3.03
Net debt / EBITDA 0.54 1.36
17th		 1.41
Interest coverage (EBIT / interest) —
Cash interest coverage —
Debt payback (years of OCF) 1.9 yrs 4.7 yrs
17th		 2.8 yrs
Liabilities / assets 40.6% 61.9%
17th		 56.1%
IS credit model rating A — —
Implied credit spread (bps) 150 175
33rd		 400

Efficiency

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Asset turnover 0.58 0.59
0th		 0.52
Fixed asset turnover 4.20 6.30
0th		 3.99
Inventory turnover 12.4 16.3
20th		 23.8
Receivables turnover 5.4 7.7
0th		 8.1
Days sales outstanding 67 days 47 days
83rd		 44 days
Days inventory outstanding 29 days 24 days
60th		 15 days
Days payables outstanding 35 days 35 days
33rd		 57 days
Cash conversion cycle (days) 62 days 31 days
67th		 1 days
Capex / revenue 4.7% 4.7%
50th		 3.5%
Capex / depreciation 0.88 0.54
83rd		 0.60
Operating expense ratio 65.1% 65.1%
50th		 45.3%

Cash flow & earnings quality

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Operating cash flow / net income 2.62 1.57
100th		 2.40
FCF / net income 1.87 1.33
100th		 1.69
FCF / operating cash flow 71.6% 71.6%
50th		 72.9%
Capex / operating cash flow 28.4% 28.4%
50th		 27.1%
Accruals ratio -6.0% -5.5%
17th		 -8.0%
Sloan accruals ratio -6.2% -6.0%
17th		 -5.6%
Earnings quality score (0-1) 0.75 0.75
20th		 0.75

Dividends & buybacks

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Dividend yield 0.6% 1.3%
17th		 0.0%
Dividend per share (TTM) $0.20 $0.85
17th		 $0.00
Payout ratio (dividends / net income) 35.6% 35.6%
40th		 5.7%
Dividends / FCF 19.0% 19.7%
20th		 0.0%
Dividend growth (YoY) 12.5% 12.3%
80th		 3.2%
Buyback yield 4.8% 3.8%
83rd		 1.7%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) 6.1% 6.1%
50th		 3.5%
Share count change (YoY) -2.0% -4.0%
60th		 -0.8%
Buybacks, last 5 years $2.0B $428.4M
83rd		 $152.3M

Scores & forensic checks

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
IS score 50 61
33rd		 44
IS profitability 40 40
33rd		 36
IS growth 26 58
0th		 56
IS value 54 54
50th		 44
IS momentum 59 85
0th		 66
IS risk (safety) 50 50
17th		 30
IS quality 73 64
67th		 58
IS balance sheet 79 66
67th		 48
IS earnings quality 69 69
33rd		 58
IS cash flow 69 67
83rd		 56
Piotroski F-score (0-9) 6 6
33rd		 5
Altman Z-score 2.2 2.2
50th		 1.7
Beneish M-score −2.43 −2.52
60th		 −2.74
Ohlson O-score −8.88 −6.97
33rd		 −7.27
IS credit score 70 66
67th		 49

Per share

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
EPS, diluted (TTM) $1.03 $2.41
17th		 $0.86
Book value per share $15.27 $15.27
33rd		 $14.63
Tangible book per share $5.13 $5.13
50th		 $1.25
Revenue per share $16.17 $18.26
17th		 $17.81
FCF per share $1.92 $1.92
50th		 $1.98
Operating cash flow per share $2.69 $2.69
50th		 $2.77
Cash per share $3.75 $3.75
50th		 $3.75

Size (TTM)

MeasureNWSAIndustry medianIndustry percentileSector median
Market cap $16.8B $2.7B
83rd		 $2.7B
Revenue $9.0B $1.7B
83rd		 $1.8B
EBITDA $1.5B $421.7M
83rd		 $326.9M
Net income $573.0M $198.2M
83rd		 $65.3M
Free cash flow $1.1B $211.5M
100th		 $211.5M
Total assets $15.5B $3.1B
83rd		 $3.6B
Shareholders' equity $8.5B $797.0M
83rd		 $1.1B
Employees 21,700 6,000
83rd		 3,872

Insider transactions, last 6 months

Form 4 · most recent 12
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValueOwned after
No insider transactions in the last 6 months.

Shares acquired vs disposed, by month

acquired disposed · all Form 4 types

By transaction type, 6 months

TypeDirectionFilingsSharesValue
None on file.
Awards, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics; open-market buys and sales are the discretionary ones.

Form 144 notices

FiledFilerShares proposedEst. proceeds
None on file.
A Form 144 is notice of a proposed sale, not a confirmed one.

Congress trades

12 months: House 0 trades (0 purchases) · Senate 0 (0 purchases)
TradedMemberChamberTypeAmountDisclosed
2023-06-26Ro KhannaHouseSale$1,001 - $15,0002023-07-11
2022-07-19Ro KhannaHouseSale$1,001 - $15,0002022-08-09
2022-06-17Ro KhannaHousePurchase$1,001 - $15,0002022-07-07
2022-05-23Ro KhannaHouseSale$1,001 - $15,0002022-06-10
2020-04-14David PerdueSenateSale (Full)$15,001 - $50,0002021-05-02
2020-04-14David PerdueSenateSale (Full)$15,001 - $50,0002021-05-01
2020-04-14David PerdueSenateSale (Full)$15,001 - $50,0002021-05-01
2020-04-14David PerdueSenateSale (Full)$15,001 - $50,0002020-05-08
STOCK Act disclosures, in ranges, filed up to 45 days after the trade.

Largest 13F holders

Quarter to 2026-06-30, the latest most managers have filed
ManagerSharesValue% of shares out
Independent Franchise Partners LLP32,074,535$796.4M5.75%
BlackRock, Inc.31,059,194$771.2M5.57%
STATE STREET CORP30,263,987$751.5M5.42%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC25,714,796$638.5M4.61%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC17,677,875$438.9M3.17%
DODGE & COX12,538,190$311.3M2.25%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/10,920,877$271.2M1.96%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC10,723,502$265.6M1.92%
Metropolis Capital Ltd9,192,105$229.2M1.65%
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD7,648,820$189.9M1.37%
YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP7,554,958$187.6M1.35%
Invesco Ltd.6,733,272$167.2M1.21%
BARCLAYS PLC6,699,669$166.4M1.20%
NORGES BANK6,000,662$149.0M1.08%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP5,841,385$145.1M1.05%

Institutional ownership by quarter

2023-092026-0669.2%
% of shares held by 13F filers
2023-092026-06639
Number of 13F filers holding

Holder changes by quarter

QuarterHoldersOwnershipNewIncreasedReducedClosed
2026-06-3063969.2%10024919042
2026-03-3158770.2%8620720471
2025-12-3158569.4%8218422589
2025-09-3060469.6%9521219157
2025-06-3057270.0%9622417861
2025-03-3154468.6%8522015551
2024-12-3151568.2%8117518762
2024-09-3050068.1%6419815040
2024-06-3048367.4%6815619241
2024-03-3146368.1%6816315042
2023-12-3144169.0%7914115334
2023-09-3040168.0%5014114133

Schedule 13D / 13G filers

FiledFormFiler% of classShares
None on file.
Required above 5% of a class; 13G is the passive form.

ETFs with the largest holding

ETFWeight in fundHolding value
VITSX0.02%$364.1M
VTI0.02%$364.1M
VTSAX0.02%$364.1M
VSMPX0.02%$364.1M
XLC1.41%$337.4M
VFINX0.02%$270.5M

Share structure

Shares outstanding558,035,706
Float539,413,249
Free float96.7%

Income statement

Fiscal years, USD
FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue$10.4B$8.0B$8.3B$8.5B$9.0B
Cost of revenue$0$0$0$0$3.9B
Gross profit$10.4B$8.0B$8.3B$8.5B$5.1B
R&D$0$0$0$0$0
SG&A$3.6B$3.0B$3.2B$3.3B$3.5B
Operating income$981.0M$674.0M$801.0M$956.0M$1.0B
EBITDA$1.6B$1.1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.5B
Pretax income$812.0M$380.0M$585.0M$923.0M$1.0B
Income tax$52.0M$152.0M$206.0M$275.0M$303.0M
Net income$623.0M$149.0M$266.0M$1.2B$573.0M
EPS, diluted$1.05$0.26$0.46$2.07$1.03
Diluted shares592.5M578.8M573.5M569.9M558.4M

Balance sheet

FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Cash & short-term investments$1.8B$1.8B$2.0B$2.4B$2.1B
Receivables$1.5B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.8B
Inventory$311.0M$311.0M$296.0M$327.0M$302.0M
Total current assets$4.1B$4.1B$4.4B$4.8B$4.5B
PP&E, net$3.0B$3.1B$2.9B$2.1B$2.2B
Goodwill & intangibles$7.8B$7.6B$7.5B$6.3B$6.4B
Total assets$17.2B$16.9B$16.7B$15.5B$15.5B
Accounts payable$411.0M$440.0M$314.0M$335.0M$412.0M
Total current liabilities$3.5B$3.2B$3.1B$2.6B$2.8B
Long-term debt$2.7B$2.9B$2.9B$1.8B$2.0B
Total liabilities$8.1B$8.0B$7.7B$6.1B$6.3B
Shareholders' equity$9.1B$8.9B$9.0B$9.4B$9.2B

Cash flow statement

Outflows are negative
FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Net income$760.0M$187.0M$354.0M$480.0M$573.0M
Depreciation & amortization$688.0M$714.0M$734.0M$459.0M$485.0M
Stock-based compensation$0$0$0$0$0
Change in working capital−$93.0M−$82.0M−$187.0M−$206.0M−$145.0M
Operating cash flow$1.4B$1.1B$1.1B$1.1B$1.2B
Capital expenditure−$499.0M−$499.0M−$496.0M−$407.0M−$426.0M
Free cash flow$855.0M$593.0M$602.0M$727.0M$805.0M
Investing cash flow−$2.1B−$574.0M−$524.0M−$153.0M−$539.0M
Net debt issued / repaid$852.0M−$75.0M−$107.0M−$142.0M$25.0M
Buybacks−$179.0M−$243.0M−$117.0M−$150.0M−$782.0M
Dividends paid−$175.0M−$174.0M−$172.0M−$185.0M−$204.0M

Ratio history

Margins on the fiscal-year (TTM at Q4) basis; multiples at each year end
FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Gross margin100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%56.9%
Operating margin9.4%7.1%8.9%11.3%11.4%
Net margin6.0%1.5%2.9%14.0%6.3%
FCF margin8.2%6.0%7.7%8.6%11.9%
ROE7.6%1.8%3.3%14.0%6.6%
ROIC8.7%3.8%5.2%7.2%7.8%
ROA3.7%0.9%1.6%7.3%3.7%
Debt / equity0.510.520.500.340.34
Interest coverage9.2x4.3x12.0x234.0x—
Current ratio1.161.281.431.841.62
Revenue growth+11.0%−4.9%−6.8%−8.2%+6.8%
EPS growth+89.4%−75.4%+78.5%+346.2%−50.5%
P/E at year end14.3x73.5x58.7x14.3x24.2x
EV / EBITDA at year end7.0x11.7x14.8x12.5x9.6x
FCF yield at year end9.61%5.41%4.53%4.31%7.75%
Dividend payout28.1%116.8%64.7%15.7%35.6%

Revenue by segment

FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Dow Jones Segment$2.0B$2.2B$2.2B$2.3B$2.5B
News And Information Services Segment$2.4B$2.3B$2.2B$2.2B$2.2B
Book Publishing Segment$2.2B$2.0B$2.1B$2.1B$2.3B
Subscription Video Services$2.0B$1.9B$1.9B——
Digital Real Estate Services Segment$1.7B$1.5B$1.7B$1.8B$2.0B

Revenue by region · FY2026

United States And Canada$4.4B · 51%
AUSTRALIA$2.4B · 28%
Europe$1.8B · 21%

Street estimates by fiscal year

Next report 2026-11-05 · consensus EPS $0.27 · these are analysts' numbers, not ours
Fiscal yearRevenue (mean)Revenue rangeEPS (mean)EPS rangeAnalystsP/E on mean EPS
2026$8.9B$8.7B – $9.0B$1.06$0.99 – $1.10428.4x
2027$9.4B$9.2B – $9.7B$1.32$1.22 – $1.40522.7x
2028$9.8B$9.7B – $9.8B$1.54$1.37 – $1.80419.5x

Reported vs expected, every quarter on file

ReportedEPS expectedEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue expectedRevenue actualRevenue surprise
2026-08-05$0.21$0.35+66.7%$2.2B$2.3B+4.1%
2026-05-07$0.16$0.21+31.2%$2.1B$2.2B+3.4%
2026-02-05$0.33$0.40+21.2%$2.3B$2.4B+2.6%
2025-11-06$0.18$0.22+22.2%$2.3B$2.1B−6.4%
2025-08-05$0.19$0.190.0%$2.1B$2.1B−0.6%
2025-05-08$0.19$0.17−10.5%$2.1B$2.0B−4.1%
2025-02-05$0.29$0.33+13.8%$2.7B$2.2B−15.9%
2024-11-07$0.16$0.21+31.2%$2.6B$2.6B+0.7%
2024-08-08$0.15$0.17+13.3%$2.5B$2.6B+3.6%
2024-05-08$0.10$0.11+10.0%$2.5B$2.4B−1.2%
2024-02-07$0.19$0.26+36.8%$2.6B$2.6B+1.2%
2023-11-09$0.11$0.16+45.5%$2.5B$2.5B+1.3%
2023-08-10$0.09$0.14+55.6%$2.5B$2.4B−2.0%
2023-05-11$0.05$0.09+80.0%$2.4B$2.4B+3.2%
2023-02-09$0.19$0.14−26.3%$2.6B$2.5B−1.9%
2022-11-08$0.15$0.12−20.0%$2.5B$2.5B0.0%
2022-08-08$0.11$0.37+236.4%$2.6B$2.7B+3.8%
2022-05-05$0.14$0.16+14.3%$2.5B$2.5B−0.1%
2022-02-03$0.31$0.44+41.9%$2.6B$2.7B+2.8%
2021-11-04$0.13$0.23+76.9%$2.1B$2.5B+16.7%
2021-08-05$0.11$0.16+45.5%$2.5B$2.5B0.0%
2021-05-06$0.05$0.09+76.5%$1.7B$2.3B+34.7%
2021-02-04$0.11$0.34+209.1%$2.2B$2.4B+8.1%
2020-11-05$0.00$0.08+2,658.6%—$2.1B—

Off-exchange (dark pool) volume, weekly

FINRA ATS, $ billions · through the week of 2026-08-31 (FINRA publishes with a delay)
0.206-150.206-220.206-290.107-060.107-130.107-200.107-270.208-030.108-100.108-170.108-240.108-31
Week ofNotionalSharesTrades
2026-08-31$128.3M4,175,93883,936
2026-08-24$131.7M4,245,64377,176
2026-08-17$108.7M3,685,68161,415
2026-08-10$114.0M3,977,12376,985
2026-08-03$152.7M5,312,39184,923
2026-07-27$98.7M3,520,13781,258

Short-sale share of off-exchange volume

daily 20-day average
07-2310-1533.2%
DateShort shareShort volumeTotal volume
2026-10-1533.2%248,487749,455
2026-10-1442.5%378,992891,933
2026-10-1338.5%330,496858,041
2026-10-1236.5%212,563581,850
2026-10-0923.5%271,8161,157,611
2026-10-0836.9%501,2181,357,246
2026-10-0727.8%317,6891,141,003
2026-10-0637.7%365,125969,200
2026-10-0524.0%222,124926,593
2026-10-0237.2%393,9331,058,079
A daily flow measure from FINRA, not short interest.

Seasonality

Average return by calendar month
+1.6Jan+1.1Feb-1.5Mar-0.6Apr+1.7May+0.6Jun+2.1Jul+0.3Aug-1.0Sep+0.8Oct+3.7Nov-0.5Dec
MonthAvg returnUp yearsYears
Jan+1.6%62%13
Feb+1.1%62%13
Mar−1.5%46%13
Apr−0.6%42%12
May+1.7%50%12
Jun+0.6%54%13
Jul+2.1%62%13
Aug+0.3%46%13
Sep−1.0%46%13
Oct+0.8%54%13
Nov+3.7%46%13
Dec−0.5%54%13
History, not a forecast.

Indicators

as of 2026-10-16
RSI 1459.2
MFI59.9
ADX18.1
Stochastic %K / %D86.0 / 86.2
Williams %R-25.7
CCI161
TSI / signal4.0 / -3.8
Chaikin money flow0.04
ATR$0.66
Bollinger width7.7%
Volume vs 20-day avg0.78x
SupertrendDown

Moving averages and bands

level (price vs level)
SMA 20$29.03 (+3.4%)
SMA 50$29.55 (+1.6%)
SMA 200$26.70 (+12.5%)
EMA 21$29.35 (+2.3%)
EMA 50$29.12 (+3.1%)
EMA 200$27.64 (+8.6%)
Bollinger upper$30.15 (−0.4%)
Bollinger lower$27.91 (+7.6%)
Parabolic SAR$28.34 (+6.0%)
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About News Corporation

News Corporation, an influential media and information services entity, is dedicated to producing and disseminating premium, engaging content along with a diverse array of products and services for both individual consumers and corporate clients worldwide. Its operations are strategically segmented into six distinct divisions: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and an "Other" category. The company supplies a wide spectrum of content and data solutions, featuring esteemed publications and services such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and OPIS. These are distributed across numerous platforms, including traditional newspapers, newswires, dedicated websites, mobile applications, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism events, video content, and podcasts. News Corporation also manages a substantial portfolio of daily, Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers. Noteworthy titles include The Australian, The Weekend Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Sunday Mail, The Advertiser, Sunday Mail, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday, The Times, The Sunday Times, and the New York Post, complemented by various digital mastheads and associated online properties. Beyond news, the company publishes a broad range of books, encompassing general fiction, nonfiction, children's literature, and religious titles. It further delivers sports, entertainment, and news programming to pay-TV and streaming subscribers, as well as other commercial licensees, via cable, satellite, and internet distribution. Additionally, it secures broadcasting rights for live sporting events. Moreover, News Corporation extends its services to include property and real estate-related advertising and offerings via its websites and mobile applications, provides online real estate services, and offers financial services. The company was established in 2012 and maintains its primary corporate office in New York, New York.

https://newscorp.com

Key executives

NameTitlePayBorn
Robert J. ThomsonChief Executive Officer & Director$9.7M1961
Lavanya ChandrashekarChief Financial Officer$4.6M1972
David PitofskyExecutive Vice President & General Counsel$4.0M1965
Julian DelanyExecutive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer$2.6M1973
Ruth AllenExecutive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer$2.0M1979
Arthur BochnerExecutive Vice President & Chief Communications Officer——
James MarcovitzSenior Vice President & Deputy General Counsel——
Marygrace DeGrazioChief Accounting Officer—1976

Executive pay, latest proxy

ExecutiveYearSalaryStock awardsIncentiveTotal
Robert J. Thomson Chief Executive Officer2026$3.0M$10.0M$6.2M$19.7M
Lavanya Chandrashekar Chief Financial Officer2026$1.4M$2.5M$3.0M$7.1M
David B. Pitofsky General Counsel2026$1.4M$2.3M$2.4M$6.4M
Julian Delany Chief Technology Officer2026$850,000$817,888$1.0M$3.4M
Ruth Allen Chief Human Resources Officer2026$861,882$971,936$1.0M$3.0M

Employees

28k201924k202024k202126k202225k202324k202422k202522k2026

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
2026-09-09$0.12026-10-07
2026-03-11$0.12026-04-08
2025-09-10$0.12025-10-08
2025-03-12$0.12025-04-09
2024-09-11$0.12024-10-09
2024-03-12$0.12024-04-10
2023-09-12$0.12023-10-11
2023-03-14$0.12023-04-12

Moat model

Weak · Efficient Scale · 2026-06-30
Cost advantage23
Intangibles54
Switching costs42
Network effect50
Efficient scale85
Our component scores (0-100) and overall 48.9; a model of the business, not a call on the stock.
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