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Also trades as: NWS (NASDAQ) · $vol 43M · NWS.AX (ASX) · $vol 7M · 0K7U.L (LSE) · $vol 0M · NWSLV.AX (ASX) · $vol 0M · NWSAL (OTC) · $vol 0M

NWSA Short Interest

News Corporation
1W: -2.2% 1M: +3.0% 3M: +4.0% YTD: +14.4% 1Y: +13.9% 3Y: +43.4% 5Y: +31.2%
$29.96
-0.62 (-2.04%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±2.7%
$29 $30 $31 $32 $32
NASDAQ · Communication Services · Publishing · Tech Score Buy · Power 66 · $16.7B mcap · 476M float · 0.918% daily turnover · Short 42% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 86% of companies Debt: 14.2% of company value Bonds: $81.1M held by 112 funds, 120 bp over Treasuries → 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 $0.21 (down 99.3%), News Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $2.92B against a stock market value of $17.64B.
Distance to default 11.54 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, 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.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-26
37.3%
Short Ratio
of total volume
37.0%
20-Day Avg
40.1%
50-Day Avg
▲ Rising
5-Day Trend
0.4M
Short Volume
1.0M
Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-26
ExchangeShort VolumeTotal VolumeShort %
NASDAQ 341,755 928,089 36.8%
NYSE 17,552 34,033 51.6%
BATS 365 1,220 29.9%

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