NWSA - News Corporation
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PRICE TARGET:
$31.70
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HIGH:
$34.00
LOW:
$29.40
MEDIAN:
$31.70
CONSENSUS:
$31.70
UPSIDE:
22.44%
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
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| Revenue | ||||||||||||||||
| Revenue | 8,452 | 8,252 | 8,012 | 10,385 | 9,358 | 9,008 | 10,074 | 9,024 | 8,139 | 8,292 | 8,524 | 8,486 | 8,891 | 8,654 | 9,095 | 8,752 |
| Cost of Revenue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gross Profit | 8,452 | 8,252 | 8,012 | 10,385 | 9,358 | 9,008 | 10,074 | 9,024 | 8,139 | 8,292 | 8,524 | 8,486 | 8,891 | 8,654 | 9,095 | 8,752 |
| Operating Expenses | ||||||||||||||||
| R&D Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SG&A Expenses | 3,301 | 3,197 | 3,012 | 3,592 | 3,254 | 2,995 | 3,191 | 3,049 | 2,728 | 2,722 | 2,627 | 2,449 | 2,783 | 2,750 | 2,648 | 2,931 |
| Other Expenses | 4,195 | 4,254 | 4,326 | 5,812 | 5,511 | 5,644 | 6,298 | 5,376 | 4,978 | 5,233 | 5,450 | 6,347 | 5,968 | 5,605 | 5,664 | 5,422 |
| Operating Expenses | 7,496 | 7,451 | 7,338 | 9,404 | 8,765 | 8,639 | 9,489 | 8,425 | 7,706 | 7,955 | 8,077 | 8,796 | 8,751 | 8,355 | 8,312 | 8,353 |
| Operating Income | ||||||||||||||||
| Operating Income | 956 | 801 | 674 | 981 | 593 | 369 | 585 | 599 | 433 | 337 | 447 | (310) | 140 | 299 | 783 | 399 |
| Interest Expense | 10 | 35 | 84 | 99 | 53 | 25 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 43 | 56 | 68 | 77 | 56 | 47 | 28 |
| Profitability | ||||||||||||||||
| EBITDA | 1,415 | 1,241 | 1,089 | 1,599 | 1,183 | (855) | 1,072 | 1,071 | 882 | 842 | 945 | 242 | 688 | 782 | 1,213 | 813 |
| EBIT | 956 | 801 | 674 | 911 | 503 | (1,499) | 413 | 599 | 433 | 337 | 447 | (310) | 140 | 299 | 783 | 399 |
| Income Before Tax | 923 | 585 | 380 | 812 | 450 | (1,524) | 354 | (1,089) | (615) | 181 | 552 | (178) | 173 | (2,377) | 961 | 461 |
| Income Tax Expense | 275 | 206 | 152 | 52 | 61 | 21 | 126 | 355 | 28 | (54) | 185 | (614) | (374) | (337) | 257 | 202 |
| Net Income | 1,180 | 266 | 149 | 623 | 330 | (1,269) | 155 | (1,514) | (738) | 179 | (147) | 239 | 506 | (2,075) | 678 | 243 |
| Per Share Data | ||||||||||||||||
| EPS (Basic) | 2.08 | 0.47 | 0.26 | 1.06 | 0.56 | -2.16 | 0.27 | -2.60 | -1.27 | 0.30 | -0.25 | 0.41 | 0.87 | -3.59 | 1.17 | 0.42 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 2.07 | 0.46 | 0.26 | 1.05 | 0.56 | -2.16 | 0.26 | -2.60 | -1.27 | 0.30 | -0.25 | 0.41 | 0.87 | -3.59 | 1.17 | 0.42 |
| Shares Outstanding | 567.7 | 571.2 | 576.4 | 592.5 | 590.4 | 587.9 | 587.9 | 581.9 | 579.8 | 641.5 | 581 | 579 | 578.8 | 578.5 | 578.6 | 578.6 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | ||||||||||
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 2,403 | 1,960 | 1,833 | 1,822 | 2,236 | 1,517 | 1,643 | 2,034 | 2,016 | 1,832 |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Receivables | 1,562 | 1,503 | 1,425 | 1,502 | 1,498 | 1,203 | 1,544 | 1,612 | 1,276 | 1,229 |
| Inventory | 327 | 296 | 311 | 311 | 253 | 348 | 348 | 376 | 208 | 218 |
| Other Current Assets | 519 | 613 | 484 | 458 | 469 | 393 | 515 | 372 | 315 | 370 |
| Total Current Assets | 4,811 | 4,372 | 4,053 | 4,093 | 4,456 | 3,461 | 4,050 | 4,394 | 3,815 | 3,889 |
| Non-Current Assets | ||||||||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 2,120 | 2,872 | 3,078 | 2,994 | 3,307 | 3,317 | 2,554 | 2,560 | 1,624 | 2,405 |
| Goodwill | 4,373 | 5,186 | 5,140 | 5,169 | 4,653 | 3,951 | 5,147 | 5,218 | 3,838 | 3,714 |
| Intangible Assets | 1,930 | 2,322 | 2,489 | 2,671 | 2,179 | 1,864 | 2,426 | 2,671 | 2,281 | 2,207 |
| Long-Term Investments | 1,016 | 430 | 427 | 488 | 351 | 297 | 335 | 393 | 2,027 | 2,270 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 1,000 | 1,170 | 1,341 | 1,384 | 1,447 | 1,039 | 930 | 831 | 442 | 396 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 10,693 | 12,312 | 12,868 | 13,128 | 12,315 | 10,800 | 11,661 | 11,952 | 10,737 | 11,594 |
| Total Assets | 15,504 | 16,684 | 16,921 | 17,221 | 16,771 | 14,261 | 15,711 | 16,346 | 14,552 | 15,483 |
| Current Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Account Payables | 335 | 314 | 440 | 411 | 321 | 351 | 411 | 605 | 222 | 217 |
| Short-Term Debt | 2 | 33 | 3 | 266 | 28 | 48 | 449 | 462 | 103 | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue | 498 | 551 | 622 | 604 | 473 | 398 | 428 | 516 | 426 | 388 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 438 | 475 | 521 | 818 | 872 | 657 | 702 | 355 | 458 | 466 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 2,608 | 3,055 | 3,165 | 3,519 | 3,234 | 2,682 | 3,340 | 3,295 | 2,452 | 2,442 |
| Non-Current Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Long-Term Debt | 1,794 | 2,853 | 2,925 | 2,736 | 2,213 | 1,093 | 1,004 | 1,490 | 276 | 369 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 57 | 119 | 163 | 198 | 260 | 258 | 295 | 389 | 61 | 171 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 609 | 617 | 580 | 638 | 730 | 603 | 761 | 675 | 670 | 699 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 3,507 | 4,618 | 4,811 | 4,559 | 4,391 | 3,190 | 2,060 | 2,554 | 1,007 | 1,239 |
| Total Liabilities | 6,115 | 7,673 | 7,976 | 8,078 | 7,625 | 5,872 | 5,400 | 5,849 | 3,459 | 3,681 |
| Stockholders' Equity | ||||||||||
| Common Stock | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Retained Earnings | (747) | (1,889) | (2,144) | (2,293) | (2,911) | (3,241) | (1,979) | (2,163) | (648) | 150 |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | (1,543) | (1,251) | (1,247) | (1,270) | (941) | (1,331) | (1,126) | (874) | (964) | (1,026) |
| Total Stockholders' Equity | 8,774 | 8,120 | 8,064 | 8,222 | 8,211 | 7,582 | 9,144 | 9,311 | 10,809 | 11,584 |
| Total Liabilities & Equity | 15,504 | 16,684 | 16,921 | 17,221 | 16,771 | 14,261 | 15,711 | 16,346 | 14,552 | 15,483 |
| Debt Metrics | ||||||||||
| Total Debt | 2,940 | 4,053 | 4,207 | 4,155 | 3,600 | 2,536 | 1,453 | 1,952 | 379 | 369 |
| Net Debt | 537 | 2,093 | 2,374 | 2,333 | 1,364 | 1,019 | (190) | (82) | (1,637) | (1,463) |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
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| Operating Activities | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 480 | 354 | 187 | 760 | 389 | (1,545) | 228 | (1,514) | (643) | 250 |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 459 | 734 | 714 | 688 | 680 | 644 | 659 | 472 | 449 | 505 |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 55 |
| Change in Working Capital | (206) | (187) | (82) | (93) | 203 | (163) | (71) | (142) | 94 | 315 |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 318 | 180 | 267 | 124 | 65 | 1,826 | 112 | 1,739 | 651 | (26) |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1,134 | 1,098 | 1,092 | 1,354 | 1,237 | 780 | 928 | 757 | 494 | 952 |
| Investing Activities | ||||||||||
| Capital Expenditure | (407) | (496) | (499) | (499) | (390) | (438) | (572) | (364) | (256) | (256) |
| Acquisitions | (96) | (53) | (17) | (1,501) | (886) | (32) | (85) | 61 | (347) | (520) |
| Purchases of Investments | (154) | 0 | 0 | 0 | (13) | 0 | 0 | (51) | (98) | (54) |
| Sales/Maturities of Investments | 274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Investing Activities | 230 | 25 | (58) | (76) | (3) | 32 | (20) | 33 | 281 | (294) |
| Investing Cash Flow | (153) | (524) | (574) | (2,076) | (1,292) | (427) | (677) | (321) | (420) | (1,124) |
| Financing Activities | ||||||||||
| Net Debt Issuance | (142) | (107) | (75) | 852 | 958 | (300) | (435) | (118) | (23) | 342 |
| Stock Repurchased | (150) | (117) | (243) | (179) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (41) |
| Dividends Paid | (185) | (172) | (174) | (175) | (163) | (158) | (161) | (158) | (152) | (147) |
| Other Financing Activities | (86) | (45) | (9) | (94) | (96) | (14) | (14) | (122) | (42) | (4) |
| Financing Cash Flow | (563) | (441) | (501) | 404 | 699 | (472) | (610) | (398) | (217) | 150 |
| Cash Position | ||||||||||
| Net Change in Cash | 531 | 127 | 11 | (414) | 719 | (126) | (391) | 18 | 184 | (119) |
| Cash at Beginning | 1,872 | 1,833 | 1,822 | 2,236 | 1,517 | 1,643 | 2,034 | 2,016 | 1,832 | 1,951 |
| Cash at End | 2,403 | 1,960 | 1,833 | 1,822 | 2,236 | 1,517 | 1,643 | 2,034 | 2,016 | 1,832 |
| Free Cash Flow | 727 | 602 | 593 | 855 | 847 | 342 | 356 | 393 | 238 | 696 |
| Key Metrics | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 |
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| Income Statement | ||||||||||||||||
| Revenue | 8,452 | 8,252 | 8,012 | 10,385 | 9,358 | 9,008 | 10,074 | 9,024 | 8,139 | 8,292 | 8,524 | 8,486 | 8,891 | 8,654 | 9,095 | 8,752 |
| Gross Profit | 8,452 | 8,252 | 8,012 | 10,385 | 9,358 | 9,008 | 10,074 | 9,024 | 8,139 | 8,292 | 8,524 | 8,486 | 8,891 | 8,654 | 9,095 | 8,752 |
| Operating Income | 956 | 801 | 674 | 981 | 593 | 369 | 585 | 599 | 433 | 337 | 447 | (310) | 140 | 299 | 783 | 399 |
| Net Income | 1,180 | 266 | 149 | 623 | 330 | (1,269) | 155 | (1,514) | (738) | 179 | (147) | 239 | 506 | (2,075) | 678 | 243 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 2.07 | 0.46 | 0.26 | 1.05 | 0.56 | -2.16 | 0.26 | -2.60 | -1.27 | 0.30 | -0.25 | 0.41 | 0.87 | -3.59 | 1.17 | 0.42 |
| Balance Sheet | ||||||||||||||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 2,403 | 1,960 | 1,833 | 1,822 | 2,236 | 1,517 | 1,643 | 2,034 | 2,016 | 1,832 | ||||||
| Total Assets | 15,504 | 16,684 | 16,921 | 17,221 | 16,771 | 14,261 | 15,711 | 16,346 | 14,552 | 15,483 | ||||||
| Total Debt | 2,940 | 4,053 | 4,207 | 4,155 | 3,600 | 2,536 | 1,453 | 1,952 | 379 | 369 | ||||||
| Stockholders' Equity | 8,774 | 8,120 | 8,064 | 8,222 | 8,211 | 7,582 | 9,144 | 9,311 | 10,809 | 11,584 | ||||||
| Cash Flow | ||||||||||||||||
| Operating Cash Flow | 1,134 | 1,098 | 1,092 | 1,354 | 1,237 | 780 | 928 | 757 | 494 | 952 | ||||||
| Capital Expenditure | (407) | (496) | (499) | (499) | (390) | (438) | (572) | (364) | (256) | (256) | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 727 | 602 | 593 | 855 | 847 | 342 | 356 | 393 | 238 | 696 | ||||||