News Corporation. Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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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.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
34.46
PB ratio
1.85
Dividend yield
0.68%
Beta
0.97
Market cap
$22.78B
Enterprise value
$26.55B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Entertainment / Communication Services |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 22300 |
| Website | https://newscorp.com |
| Mailing address | 1211 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10036 United States |
| Phone / Fax | 212 416 3400 / |
Dividends
More: News Corporation. Dividend history, yield and payout ratio
Dividend yield
0.68%
Dividend amount
$0.30
Payout ratio
24.10%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
News Corporation. paid $0.30 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 09 Sep 2025.The dividend payout ratio is 24.10%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.NWS dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Feb 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on News Corporation..
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Robert J. Thomson | CEO & Director | 64 | |
| Ms. Lavanya Chandrashekar | Chief Financial Officer | 53 | |
| Mr. David B. Pitofsky | Executive VP & General Counsel | 60 | |
| Ms. Ruth Allen | Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 47 | |
| Ms. Marygrace DeGrazio | Chief Accounting Officer | 49 | |
| Mr. Julian Delany | Executive VP & Chief Technology Officer | 53 | |
| Mr. Michael Florin | Senior VP & Head of Investor Relations | ||
| Mr. Arthur Bochner | Executive VP & Chief Communications Officer | ||
| Ms. Anoushka Healy | Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer | ||
| Mr. Michael L. Bunder | Senior VP, Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
13.80%
Operating margin
10.45%
Return on assets
3.74%
Return on equity
7.03%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of News Corporation. is 22.78B and its enterprise value is 26.55B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of NWS is 3.12. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of NWS is 23.13.
The NWS's stocks Beta value is 0.97 making it 3% less volatile compared to ASX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
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News Corporation. (ASX:NWS) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is News Corporation.'s Stock Symbol?
News Corporation. trades on ASX under the ticker symbol "NWS".
2. What is News Corporation.'s stock price today?
One share of NWS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.01.
3. How can I contact News Corporation.?
News Corporation.'s mailing address is 1211 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10036 United States. The company can be reached via phone at 212 416 3400.
4. What is News Corporation.'s official website?
The official website of News Corporation. is https://newscorp.com.