The stock of News Corp (NWS) has gone up by 3.16% for the week, with a -0.34% drop in the past month and a 5.22% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.05%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.11% for NWS.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.41% for NWS’s stock, with a 6.31% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS) is above average at 38.27x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.24.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for NWS is 101.66M, and currently, short sellers hold a 6.16% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of NWS on June 20, 2025 was 753.04K shares.
NWS) stock’s latest price update
News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1.11 compared to its previous closing price of 32.31. However, the company has seen a gain of 3.16% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-06-17 that As rents have cooled, most major U.S. metros saw median rents pace below national inflation in the last 6 years: San Francisco (-3.2%), Minneapolis, Minn. (3.9%), Oklahoma City, Okla.
NWS Trading at 2.80% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NWS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.32% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at NWS starting from Kline David R, who sale 10,000 shares at the price of $26.96 back on Sep 05 ’24. After this action, Kline David R now owns 0 shares of News Corp, valued at $269,626 using the latest closing price.
Kline David R, the Officer of News Corp, proposed sale 10,000 shares at $26.96 during a trade that took place back on Sep 05 ’24, which means that Kline David R is holding shares at $269,626 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for NWS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 1.0 for the gross margin
The net margin for News Corp stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 5.88, with 2.89 for asset returns.
Based on News Corp (NWS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.26 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.41. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.36. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 24.49.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.36 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.53. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.88. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.11for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.57. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.68.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, News Corp (NWS) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
