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NWSANasdaqNewspapers: Publishing or Publishing & PrintingFiscal year ends June 30Also trades as NWS, NWSLL

NEWS CORP

Financials through Q4 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
$30.06+0.03 (+0.10%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$16.51B
P/E (TTM)
29.2
Dividend yield
–

About NEWS

Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing, SIC 2711

News Corporation is a global media and information services enterprise that creates and distributes authoritative content, digital real estate services, and books to individual consumers and commercial clients worldwide. The company operates across four primary operational segments: Dow Jones, Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing, and News Media. Dow Jones delivers financial news, business data, and compliance intelligence to individual investors and institutional clients. Digital Real Estate Services offers property listings, advertising solutions, and related financial services to real estate professionals, landlords, and homebuyers. Through HarperCollins, the Book Publishing segment produces fiction, non-fiction, religious titles, and children's literature, serving retail bookstores, wholesale distributors, and digital platforms. The News Media segment publishes print newspapers and runs digital platforms and broadcasting services catering to broad consumer and advertising audiences.

Headquartered in New York City, the company maintains primary operations in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, while distributing content globally. Its scale encompasses widespread digital platforms, radio networks, and regional and national print publications, including book publishing activities operating across 15 countries.

Summary of the business section of NEWS's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
NEWS CORP
Founded
2012
Headquarters
New York, NY
Address
1211 Avenue Of The Americas 10036
Phone
(212) 416-3400
Employees
21,700, Jun 30, 2026
Industry
Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing
Incorporated in
Delaware
Fiscal year ends
June 30
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
NWSA
Other tickers
NWS, NWSLL
Exchange
Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
541M, Jul 31, 2026
Public float
$13.41B, Dec 26, 2025
Filer category
Large accelerated filer
SEC CIK
1564708
CUSIP
65249B109
ISIN
US65249B1098
LEI
549300ITS31QK8VRBQ14
EIN
00-0000000

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Robert J. ThomsonChief Executive Officer, Director34,125
Lavanya ChandrashekarChief Financial Officer0
David B. PitofskyGeneral Counsel83,291
Julian DelanyChief Technology Officer0
Ruth AllenChief Human Resources Officer0
Marygrace DeGrazioChief Accounting Officer26,005
David R. KlineChief Technology Officer0
Lachlan K. MurdochDirector62,602,152
Masroor SiddiquiDirector1,747
Jose Maria AznarDirector2,834
Natalie BancroftDirector3,872
Ana Paula PessoaDirector1,747

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2026
Mr.Thomson
$19.75M$20.71M$4.97M–$49
FY2025
Mr.Thomson
$20.62M$24.42M$5.29M–$70
FY2024
Mr.Thomson
$20.33M$32.16M$4.72M–$68
FY2023
Mr.Thomson
$19.30M$25.63M$5.63M–$71
FY2022
Mr.Thomson
$19.69M$4.56M$6.24M–$71
FY2021
Mr.Thomson
$23.05M$57.96M$6.50M$226$149

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of June 30, 2026, the Company had approximately 21,700 employees, of whom approximately 7,900 were located in the U.S., 3,900 were located in the U.K.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jun 12, 2026Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
May 7, 2020Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Jun 18, 2018ListingRegistration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A)
Feb 3, 2017Listing noticeNotice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01)
Oct 15, 2014Tender offerThird-party tender offer for the company's shares
Jun 28, 2013Name changeName changed from New Newscorp Inc to NEWS CORP
May 24, 2013Name changeName changed from New Newscorp LLC to New Newscorp Inc
Dec 21, 2012Spin-offRegistration as a new public company (Form 10), e.g. spin-off