News Corporation NWS
Composite 60/100; the shares have moved about 26% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Income ranks 40/100 — a slight mark against it.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 76/100 — a strong point in its favour. Growth ranks 71/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Momentum ranks 64/100 — a moderate point in its favour.
Income ranks 40/100 — a slight mark against it. Valuation ranks 48/100 — a slight mark against it. Quality ranks 50/100 — a slight mark against it.
What the company does News Corporation (NWS) is a diversified media and information services company operating five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. It owns brands like The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, and The New York Post, distributing content via newspapers, websites, newswires, and databases.
Key financials NWS reports ROE 8%, ROA 4.7%, and ROCE 8.2%. Gross, operating, and net margins stand at 57.2%, 12.5%, and 6.3%, respectively. Revenue grew 6.8% while EPS surged 58.0%. Debt/Equity is 0.32 with a net debt/EBITDA of 0.61 and a current ratio of 1.62.
Stock health SideraVIA scores show Weak quality (51.5) but positive growth (72.0), strength (74.4), and momentum (66.2). Piotroski F-Score is 7/9 and Altman Z is 2.60. The stock is -0.31% from its 52-week high with RSI(14) at 69.70, indicating overbought conditions.
Price vs fair value The stock trades at a PREMIUM of 11.60% versus the analyst mean target of 31.14 (Barchart). - Analyst mean target implies 11.60% upside to reach 31.14 (Barchart). - Recent article flags NWS among consumer stocks falling short (StockStory). - Forward P/E of 25.51 and PEG of 1.06 suggest valuation is fairly balanced.
Looking forward Forward P/E of 25.51 and PEG of 1.06 indicate moderate earnings expectations. Revenue growth of 6.8% and EPS growth of 58.0% reflect improving profitability. Dividend yield is low at 0.6% with a payout ratio of 25.4%.
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