NWS is the ticker symbol for NEWS CORP, a publicly traded Communication Services sector company listed on Nasdaq. 13F Pro tracks NWS with AI-powered analysis, a 32-signal quality score, SEC EDGAR financials, insider transactions, and institutional 13F holdings — all sourced directly from public SEC filings.

Is NWS a good stock to buy?

13F Pro's AI ranking engine scores NWS at 55.4/100, ranked #1,247 of 2,961 stocks based on 32 fundamental signals including profitability, growth, balance sheet strength, and free cash flow. The full AI verdict and bull/bear case for NWS is available at https://13fpro.ai/company/NWS. Not investment advice — review the underlying SEC filings before making any trade.

Where does 13F Pro source NWS data?

All NEWS CORP fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. NEWS CORP files with the SEC under CIK 1564708. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

NEWS CORP(NWS)— Stock Profile, AI Score & Financials

Communication Services · Nasdaq · AI-powered stock analysis, 32-signal quality score, SEC EDGAR financials, and institutional holdings. Updated 2026-06-30.

NEWS CORP (NWS) stock profile, AI quality score, and SEC EDGAR financial data, a Communication Services sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores NWS at 55.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,247 of 2,961 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. NWS scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (85.4). Areas of concern include institutional flow (15.7) and profitability (38.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), NEWS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $2.3B, net income of $179.0M, an operating margin of 11.9%. Top institutional holders of NWS by reported 13-F value include Independent Franchise Partners LLP, BlackRock, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. NWS trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1564708. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate NWS daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for NEWS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR.

AI Quality Score

55.4/100

AI Rank

#1,247

Revenue

$2.3B

Net Income

$179.0M

Free Cash Flow

$276.0M

Operating Margin

11.9%

NWS key financials by period

NEWS CORP reported revenue, net income and margins by fiscal period, from SEC filings.
Period	Form	Revenue	Net income	Operating margin
FY 2026	10-K	$9.0B	$573.0M	11.6%
FY 2025	10-K	$8.5B	$1.2B	10.9%
FY 2024	10-K	$8.3B	$266.0M	7.1%
FY 2023	10-K	$8.0B	$149.0M	4.7%
FY 2022	10-K	$10.4B	$623.0M	7.8%
FY 2021	10-K	$9.4B	$330.0M	4.8%

Institutions holding NWS

Institutional investors reporting a position in NEWS CORP on SEC Form 13F.
Institution	Shares	Value	Reported
Independent Franchise Partners LLP	32,074,535	$796.4M	2026-06-30
BlackRock	31,059,194	$771.2M	2026-06-30
STATE STREET	30,263,987	$751.5M	2026-06-30
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	25,714,796	$638.5M	2026-06-30
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT	17,677,875	$438.9M	2026-06-30
59 North Capital Management	13,232,481	$328.6M	2026-06-30
DODGE & COX	12,538,190	$311.3M	2026-06-30
SOF Ltd	9,781,882	$274.5M	2026-06-30
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES	10,920,877	$271.2M	2026-06-30
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	10,723,502	$265.6M	2026-06-30

SEC EDGAR: CIK 1564708 →

NEWS CORP

NWS

NasdaqLarge CapCommunication Services

13F Pro Quality Score

55.4/100

Rank #1,247 of 2,961 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

41.1/100

Profitability

38.5/100

Balance Sheet

63.1/100

Earnings Quality

60.8/100

Free Cash Flow

53.3/100

Institutional Flow

15.7/100

Revenue Scale

85.4/100

Dilution Risk

61.6/100

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What's Driving NWS's Business? Latest 10-K Breakdown

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AI-extracted from the 10-K filed 2026-08-07 — FY2026 (year ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

News Corp revenues grew 7% to $9.0B, driven by Digital Real Estate Services (+12%) and Dow Jones (+7%), while net income fell 45% to $743M due to discontinued Foxtel operations in prior year.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Digital Real Estate Services$2,016M+12% YoY

REA Group revenues increased 12% driven by Australian residential price increases and higher financial services; Move increased 11% on higher RealPRO Select and new homes sales.

Dow Jones$2,497M+7% YoY

Circulation and subscription revenues increased 7% primarily from professional information business growth (Dow Jones Risk & Compliance +16%, Dow Jones Energy +8%); advertising revenues increased 6% from digital channels.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $9.0B+7% YoY

Digital Real Estate Services$2,016M+12% YoY

REA Group revenues increased 12% driven by Australian residential price increases and higher financial services; Move increased 11% on higher RealPRO Select and new homes sales.

Dow Jones$2,497M+7% YoY

Book Publishing$2,288M+6% YoY

Higher physical book sales driven by Rachel Reid's Game Changers series and strength in Christian Publishing; digital sales increased 4%.

News Media$2,227M+3% YoY

Circulation revenues increased 5% from price increases and digital subscriber growth in UK, partially offset by print declines; advertising declined 2%.

Largest Expense Items

Operating expenses$3,892M+4% YoY

Increase driven by higher costs at Book Publishing from higher sales volume and HarperCollins inventory write-off ($16M), and News Media from foreign currency impacts.

Selling, general and administrative$3,509M+6% YoY

Increase from higher employee and marketing costs at Dow Jones and Digital Real Estate Services, California Post launch costs, and FIFA World Cup costs at News Broadcasting.

Depreciation and amortization$485M+6% YoY

Higher depreciation of capitalized software costs primarily at Digital Real Estate Services and Dow Jones segments.

Margins: Segment EBITDA increased $212M (15%) to $1,627M, driven by strong performance at Digital Real Estate Services (+23%) and Dow Jones (+13%), partially offset by Book Publishing declines. Operating margins benefited from revenue growth and higher-margin professional information products, though margins were pressured by employee costs and foreign currency headwinds.

Watch Items from the Filing

Digital Real Estate Services highly sensitive to U.S. real estate market conditions; Move faces competition from shifting inventory to private listing networks and regulatory changes from NAR settlement affecting listing data quality and lead volumes.
News Media segment EBITDA declined 9% despite 3% revenue growth due to California Post launch costs and FIFA World Cup expenses at News Broadcasting; print advertising declining.
Company carrying $2.0B of debt with $1.1B undrawn commitments; March 2026 refinancing extended maturity to 2031 and increased revolving facility to $1B, maintaining liquidity headroom.
Book Publishing faced $16M inventory write-off at HarperCollins international operations and $13M customer receivable write-off from distributor closure, impacting segment profitability.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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