News Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for News in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" News stock.
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News is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 5th 2021.
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News Co. (NASDAQ:NWSA) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 6th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $2.34 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.20 billion. News had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.26% and a negative net margin of 0.60%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.03 earnings per share.
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News' stock was trading at $10.09 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, NWSA stock has increased by 149.1% and is now trading at $25.13.
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News declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Thursday, February 4th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 17th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Wednesday, April 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 16th.
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News pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.78%. News does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of News is 90.91%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, News will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.09% next year. This indicates that News will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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4 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for News' stock. Their forecasts range from $23.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect News' share price to reach $28.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.7% from the stock's current price.
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Some companies that are related to News include The Walt Disney (DIS), Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Cinemark (CNK) and Reading International (RDI).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other News investors own include Chimera Investment (CIM), Marathon Oil (MRO), Intel (INTC), General Electric (GE), Bank of America (BAC), Ford Motor (F), International Business Machines (IBM), Schlumberger (SLB), Citigroup (C) and The Walt Disney (DIS).

News trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NWSA."

News' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (8.60%), BlackRock Inc. (4.68%), Yacktman Asset Management LP (2.76%), Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (1.61%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.29%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.99%).
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NWSA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Contour Asset Management LLC, Yacktman Asset Management LP, Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, 59 North Capital Management LP, and Burgundy Asset Management Ltd..
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NWSA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Scopus Asset Management L.P., Los Angeles Capital Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Sachem Head Capital Management LP, Ameriprise Financial Inc., and Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP.
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Shares of NWSA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of NWSA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.13.

News has a market capitalization of $14.85 billion and generates $9.01 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-1,269,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.22 on an earnings per share basis.

News employs 23,500 workers across the globe.

News was founded in 1979.

The official website for News is www.newscorp.com.

News is headquartered at 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036.

News' mailing address is 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10036. The company can be reached via phone at 212-416-3400 or via email at [email protected]