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Also trades as: NWSA (NASDAQ) · $vol 132M · NWS.AX (ASX) · $vol 7M · 0K7U.L (LSE) · $vol 0M · NWSLV.AX (ASX) · $vol 0M · NWSAL (OTC) · $vol 0M

NWS NASDAQ

News Corporation
1W: +1.7% 1M: +5.4% 3M: +5.2% YTD: +12.4% 1Y: +11.1% 3Y: +51.7% 5Y: +45.2%
$32.76
-0.71 (-2.12%)
After Hours: $32.18 (-0.58, -1.77%)
Weekly Expected Move ±2.6%
$32 $33 $34 $35 $35
NASDAQ · Communication Services · Publishing · Tech Score Buy · Power 62 · $18.0B mcap · 290M float · 0.454% daily turnover · Short 45% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 86% of companies Debt: 13.9% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.22 (down 99.3%), News Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $2.92B against a stock market value of $18.03B.
Distance to default 11.65 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $994.5M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 26.8%; Altman Z'' 2.53. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

Balance Sheet Trends

Total Assets
$15.5B +0.3% ▲
5Y CAGR: -1.5%
Total Liabilities
$6.3B +3.2% ▲
5Y CAGR: -3.7%
Shareholders Equity
$8.5B -2.8% ▼
5Y CAGR: +0.8%
Cash & Investments
$2.1B -12.8% ▼
5Y CAGR: -1.3%
Total Debt
$2.9B -0.9% ▼
5Y CAGR: -4.1%
Net Debt
$820M +52.7% ▲

Assets vs Liabilities & Equity

Year-over-Year Growth

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Line ItemFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
— Assets —
Cash$1.8B$1.8B$1.9B$2.4B$2.1B
Short-Term Investments$0$0$0$0$0
Cash & ST Investments$1.8B$1.8B$1.9B$2.4B$2.1B
Net Receivables$1.5B$1.4B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B
Inventory$311M$311M$266M$327M$302M
Other Current Assets$458M$484M$814M$519M$328M
Total Current Assets$4.1B$4.1B$4.4B$4.8B$4.5B
Property, Plant & Equip.$3.0B$3.1B$2.1B$2.1B$2.2B
Goodwill & Intangibles$7.8B$7.6B$6.3B$6.3B$6.4B
Long-Term Investments$488M$427M$429M$1.0B$1.0B
Other Non-Current Assets$1.4B$1.3B$3.2B$1.0B$1.3B
Total Non-Current Assets$13.1B$12.9B$12.3B$10.7B$11.1B
Total Assets$17.2B$16.9B$16.7B$15.5B$15.5B
— Liabilities —
Accounts Payable$411M$440M$254M$335M$412M
Short-Term Debt$266M$0$9M$2M$0
Deferred Revenue$604M$622M$483M$498M$543M
Other Current Liabilities$603M$524M$1.0B$438M$425M
Total Current Liabilities$3.5B$3.2B$3.1B$2.6B$2.8B
Long-Term Debt$2.7B$2.9B$2.1B$1.8B$2.0B
Other Non-Current Liab.$638M$580M$1.6B$609M$610M
Total Non-Current Liabilities$4.6B$4.8B$4.6B$3.5B$3.5B
Total Liabilities$8.1B$8.0B$7.7B$6.1B$6.3B
— Equity —
Common Stock$6M$6M$6M$6M$6M
Retained Earnings-$2.3B-$2.1B-$1.9B-$747M-$312M
Accumulated OCI-$1.3B-$1.2B-$1.3B-$1.5B-$1.5B
Total Stockholders Equity$8.2B$8.1B$8.1B$8.8B$8.5B
Total Liabilities & Equity$17.2B$16.9B$16.7B$15.5B$15.5B
— Key Metrics —
Total Debt$4.2B$4.2B$3.1B$2.9B$2.9B
Net Debt$2.3B$2.4B$1.2B$537M$820M
Total Investments$488M$427M$429M$1.0B$1.0B

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