Financial Analysis: News Corp (NWS)’s Ratios Unveil Key Insights

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As of close of business last night, News Corp’s stock clocked out at $33.21, down -1.95% from its previous closing price of $33.87. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.95 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded. NWS stock price reached its highest trading level at $33.64 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $33.12.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of NWS’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.12 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.54. 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.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 15 ’25 when DeGrazio Marygrace sold 10,582 shares for $29.94 per share. The transaction valued at 316,825 led to the insider holds 21,722 shares of the business.

Allen Ruth sold 19,968 shares of NWS for $587,930 on Aug 15 ’25. The Chief Human Resources Officer now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $29.44 per share. On Aug 15 ’25, another insider, Pitofsky David B, who serves as the General Counsel of the company, sold 43,635 shares for $29.73 each. As a result, the insider received 1,297,142 and left with 83,291 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, NWS now has a Market Capitalization of 17082658816 and an Enterprise Value of 19907708928. As of this moment, News’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 40.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 27.45. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.67. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.92 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.14. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.355 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.555.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for NWS is 1.19, which has changed by 0.17640805 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16222072 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NWS has reached a high of $35.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.22%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that NWS traded 728.70K shares on average per day over the past three months and 520520 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 188.67M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.45M. Insiders hold about 82.04% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 12.28% stake in the company. Shares short for NWS as of 1755216000 were 6931288 with a Short Ratio of 9.51, compared to 1752537600 on 5769552. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6931288 and a Short% of Float of 6.260000000000001.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.2, NWS has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.20. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.005904931The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.9.

Earnings Estimates

Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 4.0 analysts. 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 $0.79 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.98. EPS for the following year is $1.13, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $1.21 and $0.95.

Revenue Estimates

In the current quarter, 10 analysts expect revenue to total $2.12B. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.16B to a low estimate of $2.07B. As of the current estimate, News Corp’s year-ago sales were $2.58BFor the next quarter, 10 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 NWS’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 $8.69B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.45BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9.01B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.28B and the low estimate is $8.79B.

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