News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 51.56x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.40.
The public float for NWS is 102.55M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.44% of that float. On November 15, 2024, the average trading volume of NWS was 667.32K shares.
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NWS) stock’s latest price update
News Corp (NASDAQ: NWS)’s stock price has soared by 0.41 in relation to previous closing price of 31.83. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -0.81% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2024-11-13 that Dow Jones announces GenAI content licensing agreements with thousands of sources worldwide NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Dow Jones today announced the launch of Factiva Smart Summary, a new feature in its business intelligence platform, as the company continues to infuse generative AI (GenAI) into its professional product suite. The move heralds a new era for Factiva, transforming it into a world-class, AI-powered research tool for businesses.
NWS’s Market Performance
News Corp (NWS) has seen a -0.81% fall in stock performance for the week, with a 14.39% gain in the past month and a 10.59% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.73%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.76% for NWS. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 7.13% for NWS’s stock, with a 15.87% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
NWS Trading at 12.15% 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 -2.41% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.76%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.73%, as shares surge +15.20% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +16.24% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NWS fell by -0.25%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +25.06% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $29.84. In addition, News Corp saw 24.26% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
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:
- 0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.57 for the gross margin
The net margin for News Corp stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 4.40, with 2.13 for asset returns.
Based on News Corp (NWS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.32 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.31. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.48. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.97.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.38 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.88. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.89. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.99for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.6. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.38.
Conclusion
To sum up, News Corp (NWS) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
