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 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.
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) | $16,199.0 | $447.5 | 84% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 548.9 | 41.6 | 89% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 49.9% | 50.0% | 26% |
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| Float (Mil) | 537.1 | 38.0 | 86% |
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| Beta | 0.91 | 0.91 | 54% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 991 | 167 | 69% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
5.0% | 63.1% | 58% |
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| Growth | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | (0.7%) | 2.6% | 16% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 11.7% | (5.3%) | 58% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 13.0% | 2.3% | 52 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 60% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (19.6%) | (16.3%) | 34% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
| Current EPS | $0.260 | $1.320 | $1.512 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.261 | $1.346 | $1.574 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.258 | $1.343 | $1.572 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (20.7%) | 28.2% | 67.3% | |
| Financials | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $9,028 | $680 | 83% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $573 | ($3) | 80% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $1.030 | ($0.100) | 61% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $1,231 | $64 | 83% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($308) | ($2) | 8% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $2,829 | $159 | 79% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $18,001 | $844 | 82% |
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| Valuation | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 2.04 | 1.31 | 53% |
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| P/E | 31.1 | 22.5 | 72% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.6% | 0.0% | 63% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 2.4 | 0.8 | 74% |
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| Ratios | NWS | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 57.2% | 43.4% | 70% |
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| Net Margin | 6.3% | (1.6%) | 52% |
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| ROA | 3.7% | (1.2%) | 65% |
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| ROE | 6.6% | (1.2%) | 47% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 40.6% | 60.0% | 31% |
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| F-Score | 6 | 4 | 67% |
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News Corporation did not pass any screens on 10/9/2026.
