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News Corporation (NWSA) Stock Analysis

News Corporation (NWSA) is a Entertainment stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

NWSA

$30.43

−$0.22 (−0.72%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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NWSA Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$30.60
Previous Close
$30.65
Day's Range
30.24–30.78
52-Week Range
22.20–31.66
Volume
3.39M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.98
Valuation
Market Cap
$16.39B
P/E Ratio
29.54
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
20.73
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
2.75
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.82
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.03
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$9.03B+6.81%
Net Income (FY)
$573.00M−51.44%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.35%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
359.34M
1-Year Return
+16.22%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.20+0.65%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 9, 2026
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026
Avg Volume
3.93M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, NWSA closed at $30.43, +16.22% over 1 year.

News Corporation (NWSA) has a market capitalization of $16.39B.

In fiscal 2026, NWSA reported revenue of $9.03B.

NWSA Stock Return by Calendar Year

News Corporation (NWSA) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,622
+16.22%
5 years
$10,000 $13,348
+33.48%
10 years
$10,000 $25,409
+154.09%

If you had invested $10,000 in News Corporation (NWSA) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $25,409 at the close on October 21, 2026: +154.09% in total, +9.77% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+17.38%
2025−4.48%
2024+13.03%
2023+36.41%
2022−17.57%
2021+25.20%
2020+29.20%
2019+26.42%
2018−28.99%
2017+43.68%
2016 (partial year)−10.38%

As of October 21, 2026.

NWSA Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends June
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2026$9.03B$573.00M6.3%
2025$8.45B$1.18B14.0%
2024$8.25B$266.00M3.2%
2023$8.01B$149.00M1.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2026$9.03B—$1.14B$573.00M6.3%
2025$8.45B—$956.00M$1.18B14.0%
2024$8.25B—$801.00M$266.00M3.2%
2023$8.01B—$674.00M$149.00M1.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of June 30, 2026.

NWSA Dividend History

$0.20+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.202—
2025$0.202+0.0%
2024$0.202+0.0%
2023$0.202+0.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.202—
2025$0.202+0.0%
2024$0.202+0.0%
2023$0.202+0.0%
2022$0.202+0.0%
2021$0.202+0.0%
2020$0.202+0.0%
2019$0.202+0.0%
2018$0.202+0.0%
2017$0.202—

Most recent payment: $0.10 per share, ex-dividend September 9, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

NWSA Valuation vs Entertainment Median

Median of 46 stocks
MetricNWSAEntertainment medianvs median
P/E29.5425.1517% above
P/S ratio1.821.1657% above
Profit margin6.35%−0.88%7.2 pts above

Medians across 46 Entertainment stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

News Corporation (NWSA) carries a market capitalisation of $16.39B. It is classified in the Entertainment industry, within the Communication Services sector. The company reports 21,700 employees.

NWSA last closed at $30.43 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.22 (−0.72%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $22.20 to $31.66. The latest close sits 37.07% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2026, News Corporation reported revenue of $9.03B. That is +6.81% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $8.45B. Net income for the same year was $573.00M. That is −51.44% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 6.35%. That is 7.2 percentage points above the Entertainment median of −0.88%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.03.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $8.01B in 2023 to $9.03B in 2026. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

NWSA trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.54. That is 17.46% above the Entertainment median of 25.15. The forward P/E on file is 20.73. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.75. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.82. On price-to-sales that is 57.19% above the Entertainment median of 1.16. The medians here are taken across 46 Entertainment companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 0.98. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 29.42%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +16.22%. Measured over 10 years, that is +9.77% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

NWSA pays a dividend yielding 0.65%. That is 0.9 percentage points below the Entertainment median yield of 1.55%. At the indicated rate that is $0.20 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 9, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.20 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.20 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is +17.38% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2017 returned +43.68% and 2018 returned −28.99%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

News Corporation (NWSA) operates in the Entertainment industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
News Corporation NWSA $16.39B 29.5
Netflix, Inc. NFLX $270.82B 18.8
The Walt Disney Company DIS $193.10B 23.1
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. LYV $40.61B —

The Entertainment industry average P/E ratio is 25.2x. News Corporation trades at a P/E of 29.5.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About News Corporation

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.

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