Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOXA)’s stock price has increased by 5.26 compared to its previous closing price of 50.24. However, the company has seen a 7.36% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. nypost.com reported 2025-05-12 that Fox also reported quarterly profit and revenue exceeding Wall Street expectations, thanks to a surge in advertising revenue driven by its broadcast of “Super Bowl LIX.”
Is It Worth Investing in Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOXA) Right Now?
Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOXA) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 11.32x compared to its average ratio. FOXA has 36-month beta value of 0.50. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 2 as “sell.”
The public float for FOXA is 215.83M, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.05% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FOXA on May 12, 2025 was 4.38M shares.
FOXA’s Market Performance
FOXA stock saw an increase of 7.36% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 6.80% and a quarterly increase of -0.69%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.28%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.67% for Fox Corporation (FOXA). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 6.94% for FOXA stock, with a simple moving average of 12.76% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FOXA
MoffettNathanson, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FOXA reach a price target of $52, previously predicting the price at $51. The rating they have provided for FOXA stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on January 21st, 2025.
FOXA Trading at 2.23% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FOXA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -9.97% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.67%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.28%, as shares surge +9.00% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -7.48% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FOXA rose by +8.18%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +43.68% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $49.47. In addition, Fox Corporation saw 8.86% 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 FOXA starting from MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT, who sale 58,000 shares at the price of $53.17 back on Feb 21 ’25. After this action, MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT now owns 1,200,862 shares of Fox Corporation, valued at $3,083,860 using the latest closing price.
Keith Rupert Murdoch, the Chairman Emeritus of Fox Corporation, proposed sale 58,000 shares at $53.37 during a trade that took place back on Feb 21 ’25, which means that Keith Rupert Murdoch is holding shares at $3,095,460 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FOXA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.34 for the gross margin
The net margin for Fox Corporation stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.13. Equity return is now at value 20.09, with 9.53 for asset returns.
Based on Fox Corporation (FOXA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.41 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.27. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.71. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 6.42.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.9 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.25. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.83. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.35for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.66. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.50.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Fox Corporation (FOXA) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating 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.
