News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh (AU:NWS)
ASX:NWS
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NWS Stock Chart & Stats
AU$44.40
-AU$0.07(-0.14%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$44.40
-AU$0.07(-0.14%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$36.01 - AU$57.16
Previous CloseN/A
Volume16.39K
Average Volume (3M)191.87K
Market Cap
AU$20.82B
Enterprise ValueAU$15.85B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$2.18B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$2.86B
Price to Earnings (P/E)45.1
Beta0.50
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
0.31Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.69%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.82
Shares Outstanding182,551,830
10 Day Avg. Volume176,672
30 Day Avg. Volume191,872
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.05
Price to Book (P/B)2.21
Price to Sales (P/S)2.29
P/FCF Ratio33.95
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$49.99Price Target Upside12.58% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)1.46
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$12.32B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Diversified Recurring Revenue MixNews Corp's revenue base spans recurring digital subscriptions, advertising, content licensing, book publishing and equity stakes. This multi-channel mix reduces reliance on any single cyclical market, supports steady cash inflows, and gives durable optionality as digital subscription and rights monetization grow.
Improving Profitability And Margin ExpansionTrailing-twelve-month EBIT and net margins near 12% reflect sustained margin recovery across segments. Consistent margin improvement enables higher cash generation, supports deleveraging and buybacks, and suggests structural cost and revenue mix gains rather than a purely cyclical uptick.
Market-leading Digital Real Estate EngagementHigh visit frequency and rising market share create durable network effects for realtor.com and REA. Elevated engagement translates into superior advertising yield and platform monetization potential, making the digital real-estate franchises structurally advantaged versus peers over multiple housing cycles.
Bears Say
Volatile Free Cash Flow And Weak Cash ConversionFCF at ~60% of net income with a sharp YoY decline signals cash-generation volatility. That reduces headroom for sustained buybacks, M&A or higher capex without depending on one-off proceeds (e.g., settlements). Persistent cash conversion weakness can constrain long-term financial flexibility.
News Media Structural Pressure And Print DeclineOngoing print circulation and print-ad declines, plus costly launches, compress News Media profitability. Structural audience migration to digital means margins may remain pressured absent sustained digital ARPU gains or material cost rationalization in print operations.
Exposure To Housing-cycle Sensitivity In Real-estate SegmentsDigital real-estate revenue is meaningfully correlated with transaction volumes and housing activity. Prolonged high mortgage rates or weak home sales can limit addressable advertising spend and transaction-driven monetization, constraining upside even with strong engagement metrics.
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NWS FAQ
What was News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s price range in the past 12 months?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh lowest share price was AU$36.01 and its highest was AU$57.16 in the past 12 months.
What is News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s market cap?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s market cap is AU$20.82B.
When is News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s upcoming earnings report date?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s earnings last quarter?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported AU$0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of AU$0.266 by AU$0.024.
Is News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh pay dividends?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.152 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.69%. See more information on News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh dividends here
What is News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s EPS estimate?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s EPS estimate is 0.31.
How many shares outstanding does News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh have?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh has 182,551,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh’s price movement after its last earnings report?
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh reported an EPS of AU$0.29 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of AU$0.266. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.615%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:NWS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
12.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-14.85%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh
News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses worldwide. It operates in six segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and OPIS through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts. It also owns and operates daily, 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; provides sports, entertainment, and news services to pay-TV and streaming subscribers, and other commercial licensees through cable, satellite, and internet distribution; and broadcasts rights to live sporting events. Further, it offers property and property-related advertising and services on its websites and mobile applications; online real estate services; and financial services. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
News Corporation Shs B Chess Depository Interests repr 1 Sh (NWS) Earnings & Revenues
NWS Revenue Breakdown
22.94% News Media
21.79% Dow Jones
20.03% Book Publishing
19.66% Subscription Video Services
15.58% Digital Real Estate Services
NWS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$49.99
▲(12.58% Upside)
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