News Corporation
NWS.AXCommunication ServicesASXEntertainment · Last scanned May 29, 2026
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Daily timeframeNews Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. At a $23.11B market cap, News Corporation ranks as a large-cap company within communication services. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other.
Market Cap
$23.11B
Beta
0.90
P/E (TTM)
38.51
P/E (Fwd)
22.51
EPS (TTM)
$1.10
EPS (Fwd)
$1.88
ROE
6.5%
ROA
4.1%
Cash
$2.18B
Total Debt
$2.93B
Free CF
$1.74B
52W Change
-16.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
On the balance sheet, NWS.AX has $2.18B in cash with $2.93B in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. The company generates $1.74B in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. ROE of 6.5% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 4.1% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $10.38B to $8.45B.
As with any equity investment, NWS.AX carries market risk, sector-specific risk, and company-specific risk that investors should evaluate in the context of their own portfolios. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing NWS.AX's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.