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There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities.
Stocks Info
As a NASDAQ listed company, NWS falls under the Communication Services sector while operating within the Entertainment industry segment. The current market capitalization of News Corp is $15.71B. A total of 1.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.26M shares.
In the most recent transaction, MFT SH Family Trust sold 38,335,059 shares of NWS for 33.25 per share on Sep 10 ’25. After the transaction, the 10% Owner now owns 0 company shares. In a previous transaction on Aug 15 ’25, DeGrazio Marygrace sold 10,582 shares at 29.94 per share. NWS shares that Chief Accounting Officer owns now total 21,722.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Allen Ruth disposed of 19,968 shares on Aug 15 ’25 at a per-share price of $29.44. This resulted in the Chief Human Resources Officer holding 0 shares of NWS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Pitofsky David B sold 43,635 shares at $29.73 per share on Aug 15 ’25. Company shares held by the General Counsel now total 83,291.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. News Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.20, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.66%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.44.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NWS has a high of $35.58 and a low of $26.25.
As of this writing, NWS has an earnings estimate of $0.19 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 4.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.22 per share and a lower estimate of $0.15. The company reported an EPS of $0.21 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. NWS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.82B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $4.16B in debt and $3.52B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $15.52, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.14B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for NWS is Buy with a score of 4.50.
