Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. operates as a diversified media and entertainment company primarily in the United States and Canada, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Cable Network Programming, Television, and Filmed Entertainment segments. The company produces and licenses news, business news, sports, general entertainment, factual entertainment, and movie programming for distribution primarily through cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators, telecommunication companies, and online video distributors. It also broadcasts network programming; and operates 28 broadcast television stations, including 11 duopolies in the United States. In addition, the company produces and acquires live-action and animated motion pictures for distribution and licensing in various formats in entertainment media, as well as produces and licenses television programming. The company was formerly known as News Corporation. Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Newspapers
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Current SymbolNASDAQ:FOX
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone212-852-7000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.84
Current Ratio2.45
Quick Ratio1.96
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio24.77
Forward P/E Ratio26.27
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$30.40 billion
Price / Sales2.98
Cash Flow$2.3434 per share
Price / Cash20.85
Book Value$11.83 per share
Price / Book4.13
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.97
Net Income$4.46 billion
Net Margins16.01%
Return on Equity18.01%
Return on Assets6.91%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares1,852,570,000
Market Cap$89.92 billion
OptionableOptionable
Twenty-First Century Fox (NASDAQ:FOX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twenty-First Century Fox's stock symbol?
Twenty-First Century Fox trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FOX."
How often does Twenty-First Century Fox pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Twenty-First Century Fox?
Twenty-First Century Fox declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Wednesday, August 8th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Wednesday, October 17th. This represents a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 11th. View Twenty-First Century Fox's Dividend History.
How were Twenty-First Century Fox's earnings last quarter?
Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOX) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52. The firm had revenue of $7.18 billion for the quarter. Twenty-First Century Fox had a return on equity of 18.01% and a net margin of 16.01%. View Twenty-First Century Fox's Earnings History.
When is Twenty-First Century Fox's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for FOX?
1 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Twenty-First Century Fox's shares. Their forecasts range from $43.00 to $43.00. On average, they anticipate Twenty-First Century Fox's stock price to reach $43.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Twenty-First Century Fox.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Twenty-First Century Fox?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Twenty-First Century Fox in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Twenty-First Century Fox.
Has Twenty-First Century Fox been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about FOX stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Twenty-First Century Fox earned a coverage optimism score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Are investors shorting Twenty-First Century Fox?
Twenty-First Century Fox saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 13,285,340 shares, an increase of 61.2% from the October 15th total of 8,242,645 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,534,140 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.9 days. Approximately 2.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Twenty-First Century Fox's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Twenty-First Century Fox's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Twenty-First Century Fox include News (NWS), News (NWSA), New York Times (NYT), Gannett (GCI), New Media Investment Group (NEWM), Tribune Publishing (TPCO), Daily Journal (DJCO), Lee Enterprises (LEE), A. H. Belo (AHC), TheStreet (TST), Rediff.com India (REDFY) and tronc (TRNC).
Who are Twenty-First Century Fox's key executives?
Twenty-First Century Fox's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Lachlan Keith Murdoch, Exec. Co-Chairman (Age 47)
- Mr. Keith Rupert Murdoch AC, Exec. Co-Chairman (Age 87)
- Mr. James Rupert Murdoch, CEO & Director (Age 45)
- Mr. Charles Carey, Vice Chairman & Consultant (Age 65)
- Mr. John P. Nallen, Sr. EVP & CFO (Age 61)
Who are Twenty-First Century Fox's major shareholders?
Twenty-First Century Fox's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (1.54%), Yacktman Asset Management LP (1.15%), Baupost Group LLC MA (0.93%), Morgan Stanley (0.89%), Dodge & Cox (0.67%) and Fiduciary Management Inc. WI (0.64%). Company insiders that own Twenty-First Century Fox stock include David F Devoe, Fraser James Laschinger, Gerson Zweifach, James R Murdoch, Jeffrey W Ubben, Lachlan K Murdoch and Stephen Dunbar Case. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Twenty-First Century Fox.
Which institutional investors are selling Twenty-First Century Fox stock?
FOX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Jefferies Group LLC, Dodge & Cox, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS, Franklin Resources Inc., First Trust Advisors LP and Loomis Sayles & Co. L P. View Insider Buying and Selling for Twenty-First Century Fox.
Which institutional investors are buying Twenty-First Century Fox stock?
FOX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Baupost Group LLC MA, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Deutsche Bank AG, Credit Suisse AG, Janus Henderson Group PLC and BlackRock Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Twenty-First Century Fox stock in the last two years include Fraser James Laschinger, Jeffrey W Ubben, Lachlan K Murdoch and Stephen Dunbar Case. View Insider Buying and Selling for Twenty-First Century Fox.
How do I buy shares of Twenty-First Century Fox?
Shares of FOX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Twenty-First Century Fox's stock price today?
One share of FOX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.86.
How big of a company is Twenty-First Century Fox?
Twenty-First Century Fox has a market capitalization of $89.92 billion and generates $30.40 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $4.46 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.97 on an earnings per share basis.
What is Twenty-First Century Fox's official website?
How can I contact Twenty-First Century Fox?
Twenty-First Century Fox's mailing address is 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The company can be reached via phone at 212-852-7000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Twenty-First Century Fox (NASDAQ FOX)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Twenty-First Century Fox and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe FOX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe FOX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
