News Corporation
News Corporation
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Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
About News Corporation
- Industry
- Publishing
- Sector
- Communication Services
- CEO
- Robert J. Thomson
- Headquarters
- 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, NY, US
- Industry
- Publishing
- Sector
- Communication Services
- CEO
- Robert J. Thomson
- Headquarters
- 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, NY, US
News Corporation functions as a global media and information services powerhouse, committed to producing and disseminating compelling and authoritative content, alongside a diverse array of products and services, for a worldwide audience of both consumers and businesses.
The company's multifaceted operations are organized into six distinct segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and an "Other" category.
Its extensive portfolio includes renowned content and data products such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and OPIS.
These offerings are distributed through numerous channels, encompassing traditional newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile applications, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts.
News Corp also owns and operates a vast collection of daily, Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers globally, featuring prominent titles like The Australian, The Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun, The Sun, The Times, and the New York Post, complemented by various digital mastheads and online platforms.
Beyond its news ventures, the corporation engages in publishing a wide range of books, spanning general fiction, nonfiction, children's, and religious genres.
It additionally supplies sports, entertainment, and news programming to pay-TV and streaming subscribers, as well as other commercial licensees, utilizing cable, satellite, and internet distribution, and holds broadcasting rights for live sporting events.
Furthermore, News Corporation provides property and related advertising services via its websites and mobile applications, offers online real estate solutions, and delivers financial services. The company was established in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Media
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Stock Data
Price chart, volume, and trading data.
Fair Value
What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.
FRC's fair value estimate for News Corporation, and the rating behind it. NWS.AX last traded at AUD 47.85, 27.9× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.
Financial Ratios
Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.
Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for News Corporation. Starting points for News Corporation: P/E 27.9, EPS AUD 1.70, beta 0.91 — an Publishing name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.
Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for News Corporation. News Corporation does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.
Reported vs. expected earnings history for News Corporation. Trailing twelve-month EPS for News Corporation stands at AUD 1.70. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for News Corporation. News Corporation has reported as a listed company since 2000. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
List of peer companies in the same industry.
News Corporation valued side by side against its closest peers. News Corporation is measured against Publishing peers within the Communication Services sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.
Institutional Ownership
PremiumWhich funds and firms own the stock.
Which institutions hold News Corporation, and how their positions are changing. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.
Insider Trading
PremiumRecent buying and selling by company executives.
Buying and selling by News Corporation executives and directors. Shares of News Corporation have traded between AUD 36.01 and AUD 54.52 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
PremiumU.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.
U.S. Senate disclosures naming News Corporation. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
PremiumU.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.
U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming News Corporation. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.
News
Latest headlines and market coverage.
Latest headlines and company announcements for News Corporation. Coverage tracks News Corporation within Publishing (Communication Services). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.