Is News Corporation (NWS) Overvalued?
We dive into why News Corporation (NWS) could be considered overvalued on 2026-07-21, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Michael Rose
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COMPANY SUMMARY
News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts under the MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones Energy brands. It also owns and operates Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers comprising The Australian, The Weekend Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Sunday Mail, The Advertiser, Sunday Mail, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday, The Times, The Sunday Times, and New York Post, as well as digital mastheads and other websites. In addition, the company publishes general fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and religious books; and operates Storyful, a social media content agency, as well as sports radio network and news channels. Further, it offers property and property-related advertising and services on its websites and mobile applications; digital real estate services; and financial services. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia, and internationally. News Corporation was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Commentary & Analysis
Why News Corporation’s (NWS) Stock Is Down 5.07%
As of Friday, February 06, News Corporation’s NWS share price has dipped by 5.07%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Why News Corporation’s (NWS) Stock Is Down 5.08%
As of Tuesday, February 03, News Corporation’s NWS share price has dipped by 5.08%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Why News Corporation’s (NWS) Stock Is Up 5.20%
As of Friday, November 07, News Corporation’s NWS share price has surged by 5.20%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Jenna Brashear
Why News Corporation’s (NWS) Stock Is Down 5.01%
As of Wednesday, October 01, News Corporation’s NWS share price has dipped by 5.01%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $15,584.1 | $428.4 | 83% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 555.7 | 43.6 | 90% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 49.9% | 50.0% | 27% |
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| Float (Mil) | 539.5 | 34.3 | 86% |
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| Beta | 0.90 | 0.96 | 53% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 958 | 273 | 70% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(6.7%) | 66.3% | 40% |
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| Growth | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | (1.3%) | 2.8% | 14% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 24.0% | (0.6%) | 78% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 24.2% | 10.3% | 74 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 60% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 41.7% | (15.8%) | 91% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| Current EPS | $0.231 | $1.082 | $1.291 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.244 | $1.082 | $1.346 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.238 | $1.083 | $1.320 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 44.4% | 28.8% | 75.5% | |
| Financials | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $8,800 | $543 | 82% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $1,137 | ($2) | 88% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $2.026 | ($0.100) | 72% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $997 | $48 | 81% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $0 | ($1) | 43% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $2,842 | $180 | 79% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $16,080 | $832 | 81% |
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| Valuation | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 2.00 | 1.26 | 50% |
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| P/E | 39.7 | 20.5 | 78% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.6% | 0.0% | 63% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 2.1 | 0.6 | 68% |
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| Ratios | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 57.2% | 43.0% | 70% |
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| Net Margin | 12.9% | (1.6%) | 69% |
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| ROA | 7.1% | (1.3%) | 80% |
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| ROE | 13.5% | (2.2%) | 68% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 40.2% | 59.5% | 31% |
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| F-Score | 8 | 4 | 94% |
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News Corporation did not pass any screens on 7/31/2026.
