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news corp. - NWS

NWS

Close Chg Chg %
31.69 0.39 1.23%

Open Market

32.08

+0.39 (1.23%)

Volume: 564.84K

Last Updated:

Nov 21, 2024, 2:23 PM EDT

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Company Overview: news corp. - NWS

NWS Key Data

Open

$31.70

 Day Range

31.33 - 32.12

52 Week Range

21.99 - 32.75

 Market Cap

$18.02B

Shares Outstanding

568.68M

 Public Float

102.43M

Beta

1.37

 Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

51.12

 EPS

$0.62

Yield

63.11%

 Dividend

$0.10

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Sep 11, 2024

 SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

756.11K

  

NWS Performance

1 Week
 
 0.00%
 
1 Month
 
 14.20%
 
3 Months
 
 8.53%
 
1 Year
 
 38.14%
 
5 Years
 
 144.14%
 

NWS Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 1
Full Ratings ➔

About news corp. - NWS

News Corp. is diversified media and information services company, which engages in the business of creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content and other products and services to consumers and businesses. It operates through the following segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The Digital Real Estate Services segment is involved in the operations of the REA Group. The Subscription Video Services segment provides sports, entertainment, and news services to pay-TV and streaming subscribers and other commercial licensees. The Dow Jones segment offers content and data through a variety of owned and off-platform media channels including newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts. The Book Publishing segment focuses on HarperCollins which publishes and distributes consumer books globally through print, digital, and audio formats. The News Media segment includes the operations of News Corp Australia, News UK, and the New York Post. The Other segment consists of corporate overhead expenses, strategy costs, and costs related to the newspaper matters. The company was founded by Keith Rupert Murdoch in 1979 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

NWS At a Glance

News Corp.
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10036
Phone 1-212-416-3400 Revenue 10.09B
Industry Publishing: Newspapers Net Income 266.00M
Sector Consumer Services 2024 Sales Growth 2.085%
Fiscal Year-end 06 / 2025 Employees 23,900
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NWS Valuation

P/E Current 51.121
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 61.212
Price to Sales Ratio 1.614
Price to Book Ratio 1.99
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 14.829
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.47
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.91
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.21

NWS Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 421,966.527
Income Per Employee 11,129.707
Receivables Turnover 6.432
Total Asset Turnover 0.60

NWS Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.431
Quick Ratio 1.334
Cash Ratio 0.642

NWS Profitability

Gross Margin 42.598
Operating Margin 8.042
Pretax Margin 5.414
Net Margin 2.638
Return on Assets 1.583
Return on Equity 3.287
Return on Total Capital 2.185
Return on Invested Capital 2.204

NWS Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 49.914
Total Debt to Total Capital 33.295
Total Debt to Total Assets 24.293
Long-Term Debt to Equity 47.808
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 31.89
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Annual Financials for News Corp. - NWS

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
9.36B 10.38B 9.88B 10.09B
Sales Growth
+3.89% +10.97% -4.87% +2.09%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
5.51B 5.81B 5.84B 5.79B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
808.00M 813.00M 823.00M 734.00M
Depreciation
696.00M 673.00M 664.00M 580.00M
Amortization of Intangibles
112.00M 140.00M 159.00M 154.00M
COGS Growth
-2.37% +5.44% +0.45% -0.84%
Gross Income
3.85B 4.57B 4.04B 4.30B
Gross Income Growth
+14.40% +18.90% -11.63% +6.31%
Gross Profit Margin
+41.10% +44.03% +40.90% +42.60%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
3.24B 3.58B 3.32B 3.48B
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
3.24B 3.58B 3.32B 3.48B
SGA Growth
+8.60% +10.39% -7.32% +5.00%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
90.00M 161.00M 204.00M 165.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
512.00M 831.00M 518.00M 646.00M
Non Operating Income/Expense
(25.00M) 86.00M (104.00M) (2.00M)
Non-Operating Interest Income
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
(65.00M) (13.00M) (127.00M) (6.00M)
Interest Expense
37.00M 105.00M 84.00M 98.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+48.00% +183.78% -20.00% +16.67%
Gross Interest Expense
37.00M 105.00M 84.00M 98.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
450.00M 812.00M 330.00M 546.00M
Pretax Income Growth
+129.53% +80.44% -59.36% +65.45%
Pretax Margin
+4.81% +7.82% +3.34% +5.41%
Income Tax
61.00M 52.00M 143.00M 192.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
14.00M 9.00M 16.00M 11.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
133.00M 160.00M 125.00M 165.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(31.00M) 58.00M (10.00M) 25.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
(55.00M) (175.00M) 12.00M (9.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
(65.00M) (13.00M) (127.00M) (6.00M)
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
389.00M 760.00M 187.00M 354.00M
Minority Interest Expense
59.00M 137.00M 38.00M 88.00M
Net Income
330.00M 623.00M 149.00M 266.00M
Net Income Growth
+126.00% +88.79% -76.08% +78.52%
Net Margin Growth
+3.53% +6.00% +1.51% +2.64%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
330.00M 623.00M 149.00M 266.00M
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
330.00M 623.00M 149.00M 266.00M
EPS (Basic)
0.5589 1.0568 0.2585 0.4657
EPS (Basic) Growth
+125.89% +89.09% -75.54% +80.15%
Basic Shares Outstanding
590.40M 589.50M 576.40M 571.20M
EPS (Diluted)
0.5561 1.0515 0.2574 0.4638
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+125.76% +89.08% -75.52% +80.19%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
593.40M 592.50M 578.80M 573.50M
EBITDA
1.41B 1.80B 1.54B 1.54B
EBITDA Growth
- +19.59% +28.01% -14.40%
EBITDA Margin
+15.07% +17.38% +15.64% +15.32%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 10.00
Number of Ratings 1 Current Quarters Estimate 0.286
FY Report Date 12 / 2024 Current Year's Estimate 0.814
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.21 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 0.70 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 0.976
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 6 6 10 10
Mean Estimate 0.29 0.13 0.81 0.98
High Estimates 0.30 0.15 0.88 1.24
Low Estimate 0.26 0.09 0.76 0.81
Coefficient of Variance 5.85 17.44 4.99 11.37

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 1 1 1
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 0 0 0
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Buy

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News Corp announces new $1B stock-buyback program

Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. announced on Wednesday that it authorized a $1 billion stock repurchase program, which will replace its previous $500 million Class A repurchase program that was approved in 2013, according to the Securities Exchange Commission filing.