Market Recap Check: News Corp (NWSA)’s Positive Finish at 26.48, Up/Down 1.65

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The price of News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) closed at $26.48 in the last session, up 1.65% from day before closing price of $26.05. In other words, the price has increased by $1.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.63 million shares were traded. NWSA stock price reached its highest trading level at $26.53 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $25.765.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at NWSA’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.54 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.61. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.72 and its Current Ratio is at 1.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.

On January 10, 2025, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $36.Citigroup initiated its Buy rating on January 10, 2025, with a $36 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 10 ’25 when MFT SH Family Trust sold 38,335,059 shares for $33.25 per share. The transaction valued at 1,274,725,356 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.

DeGrazio Marygrace sold 10,582 shares of NWSA for $316,825 on Aug 15 ’25. The Chief Accounting Officer now owns 21,722 shares after completing the transaction at $29.94 per share. On Aug 15 ’25, another insider, Allen Ruth, who serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer of the company, sold 19,968 shares for $29.44 each. As a result, the insider received 587,930 and left with 0 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NWSA now has a Market Capitalization of 15589115904 and an Enterprise Value of 16105450496. As of this moment, News’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.54, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.98. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.16. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.71. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.906 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.202.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for NWSA is 1.14, which has changed by -0.030746698 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19088471 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NWSA has reached a high of $31.61, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.38. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.26%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, NWSA traded on average about 3.88M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2716280 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 376.72M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 376.38M. Insiders hold about 33.36% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 69.55% stake in the company. Shares short for NWSA as of 1760486400 were 11258520 with a Short Ratio of 2.90, compared to 1757894400 on 8508016. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11258520 and a Short% of Float of 3.01.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for NWSA is 0.20, which was 0.2 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0076775434. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.91.

Earnings Estimates

Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 4.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of News Corp (NWSA).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.35, with high estimates of $0.38 and low estimates of $0.28.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.08 and $0.78 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.98. EPS for the following year is $1.12, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $1.21 and $0.92.

Revenue Estimates

According to 11 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $2.11B. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.15B to a low estimate of $2.07B. As of. The current estimate, News Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.58BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.29B. There is a high estimate of $2.33B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.25B.

A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for NWSA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.88B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $8.58B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8.68B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.45BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.28B and the low estimate is $8.79B.

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