News Corporation NWSA
Composite 58/100; the shares have moved about 25% 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.
Quality ranks 43/100 — a slight mark against it.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 75/100 — a strong point in its favour. Momentum ranks 67/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Valuation ranks 59/100 — a slight point in its favour.
Quality ranks 43/100 — a slight mark against it. Income ranks 44/100 — a slight mark against it.
What the company does News Corporation (NWSA) operates in media and information services across five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. It distributes content through newspapers, newswires, websites, apps, and databases under brands like The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, and The New York Post.
Key financials NWSA reports gross margins of 57.2% and operating margins of 12.5%, with net margins at 6.3%. ROE stands at 8.0%, ROA at 4.7%, and ROCE at 8.2%. Revenue growth is 6.8%, while EPS growth is 58.0%. The company maintains a debt/equity ratio of 0.32 and a current ratio of 1.62.
Stock health The Sidravia Overall Score is 59.4, reflecting weak quality but positive momentum (68.0). Strength (72.2) and growth (68.2) scores are above average, while valuation (51.1) and income (39.5) trail. Momentum shows 3m growth of 18.81% and 6m growth of 34.30%, with RSI(14) at 68.80.
Price vs fair value The stock trades at a discount of 15.50% versus the analyst mean target of 35.54. - Trading near fair value despite weak quality metrics (Sidravia Overall 59.4). - Recent headlines question valuation alignment (Simply Wall St, 2026-08-21). - Analysts highlight potential mispricing relative to growth (StockStory, 2026-08-24).
Looking forward Forward P/E of 22.37 and PEG of 0.84 suggest potential efficiency gains, while net margins of 6.3% indicate room for improvement. The dividend yield of 0.7% and payout ratio of 25.4% reflect conservative capital returns. Momentum remains positive but RSI suggests near-term caution.
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