- ISIN
- US65249B1098
- CUSIP
- 65249B109
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Broadcasting
- IPO Date
- Jun 19, 2013
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $13.82B
- Enterprise Value
- $14.49B
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.97
- PE Ratio
- 8.29
- PEG Ratio
- 0.08
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $9.03B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $3.15B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $951.00M
- Year Range
- $22.20 - $31.61
- Target Price
- $32.40
- ROA (TTM)
- 10.89%
- ROE (TTM)
- 19.69%
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Performance
NWSA Performance Chart
News Corporation (NWSA) is down 5.4% since the beginning of the year. At $25 per share, NWSA is trading 22.1% below its 52-week high of $32. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of NWSA shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,012.
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Returns By Period
News Corporation (NWSA) has returned -5.39% so far this year and -12.53% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NWSA has returned 9.54% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
News Corporation
- 1D
- -2.65%
- 1M
- -4.94%
- YTD
- -5.39%
- 6M
- -5.93%
- 1Y
- -12.53%
- 3Y*
- 10.34%
- 5Y*
- 0.23%
- 10Y*
- 9.54%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
NWSA Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 19, 2013, NWSA's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.73%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.9 years.
Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +34.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -24.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, NWSA closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +13.6%, while the worst single day was Aug 10, 2018 at -13.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.48% | -10.14% | 3.06% | 5.58% | -0.84% | -5.71% | -5.39% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.11% | 1.78% | -4.54% | -0.37% | 4.13% | 5.24% | -1.35% | 0.31% | 4.78% | -13.71% | -3.09% | 1.71% | -4.48% |
| 2024 | 0.37% | 9.09% | -2.23% | -9.09% | 14.24% | 1.40% | 0.04% | 2.72% | -5.64% | 2.33% | 7.71% | -6.17% | 13.03% |
| 2023 | 11.32% | -15.35% | 1.35% | 1.97% | 3.98% | 6.50% | 1.64% | 8.43% | -6.21% | 3.09% | 6.58% | 11.39% | 36.41% |
| 2022 | -0.31% | 0.36% | -0.29% | -10.34% | -12.39% | -10.46% | 10.01% | -1.28% | -10.19% | 11.65% | 13.52% | -4.96% | -17.57% |
| 2021 | 7.96% | 20.88% | 8.86% | 3.01% | 3.03% | -4.52% | -4.42% | -8.77% | 5.20% | -2.68% | -5.59% | 3.19% | 25.20% |
Benchmark Metrics
News Corporation has an annualized alpha of -4.15%, beta of 1.00, and R2 of 0.36 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 19, 2013.
- This stock participated in 120.77% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 86.78% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- R2 of 0.36 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- -4.15%
- Beta
- 1.00
- R²
- 0.36
- Upside Capture
- 86.78%
- Downside Capture
- 120.77%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
NWSA ranks 22 for risk / return — below 22% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for News Corporation (NWSA) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| NWSA | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -2.54 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -3.32 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.93 | 1.37 | -0.44 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.45 | 2.78 | -3.24 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.84 | 12.44 | -13.28 |
Dividends
Dividend History
News Corporation provided a 0.81% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.20 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 10 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.10 |
Dividend yield | 0.81% | 0.77% | 0.73% | 0.81% | 1.10% | 0.90% | 1.11% | 1.41% | 1.76% | 1.23% | 1.75% | 0.75% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for News Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
News Corporation has a dividend yield of 0.81%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
News Corporation has a payout ratio of 12.19%, which is below the market average. This means News Corporation returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the News Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the News Corporation was 51.91%, occurring on Apr 3, 2020. Recovery took 154 trading sessions.
The current News Corporation drawdown is 20.36%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -51.91%Apr 2020 | 6y 1mo | 7mo 12d | 6y 8moMar 2014 - Nov 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -45.09%Sep 2022 | 1y 4mo | 1y 8mo | 3y 19dMay 2021 - May 2024 |
2026 bear market2026 | -27.81%Feb 2026 | 4mo 15d | — | 8mo 26dSep 2025 - now |
2025 selloff2025 | -21.09%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 4mo 16d | 6mo 3dFeb 2025 - Aug 2025 |
2014 correction2014 | -13.87%Feb 2014 | 1mo 2d | 23d | 1mo 25dJan 2014 - Feb 2014 |
Drawdown Indicators
| NWSA | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -51.91% | -56.78% | +4.87% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -27.81% | -9.10% | -18.71% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -27.81% | -18.90% | -8.91% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -41.94% | -25.43% | -16.51% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -50.63% | -33.92% | -16.71% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -20.36% | -1.80% | -18.56% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -18.27% | -10.71% | -7.56% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 14.93% | 2.03% | +12.90% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of News Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how News Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Broadcasting industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for NWSA, comparing it with other companies in the Broadcasting industry. Currently, NWSA has a P/E ratio of 8.3. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for NWSA compared to other companies in the Broadcasting industry. NWSA currently has a PEG ratio of 0.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for NWSA relative to other companies in the Broadcasting industry. Currently, NWSA has a P/S ratio of 1.6. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for NWSA in comparison with other companies in the Broadcasting industry. Currently, NWSA has a P/B value of 1.6. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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