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NWSA Stock Forecast: News Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$29
+0.76% on the day

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering News Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $36 — +21.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 84 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$15.8B
Ticker Nerd rank
84 / 100
Median analyst target
$36
Analysts covering
8
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.2%
1M
+5.7%
YTD
+12.1%
1Y
−1.4%
From 52W high
−5.6%
From 52W low
+30.8%
$22
$31
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

NWSA stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores News Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
84 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
87
Volatility
84
Revisions
84
Accruals
74
Quality
72
Growth
68
Value
59
Momentum
45
Size
12

Issuance (87): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Momentum (45): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (12): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

NWSA stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NWSA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$25$30$35$40$45Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26NWSAHigh $43Median $36Low $30

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says8 analysts
7 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $30Median $36High $43

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +21.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$39 → $38
13 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
11 May 2026MacquarieUpgradeOutperform$27 → $29
11 May 2026MacquarieUpgradeOutperform—
9 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
25 Nov 2025JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
13 Nov 2025GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
20 Aug 2025JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
6 Aug 2025MacquarieDowngradeNeutral—
11 Apr 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—
4 Feb 2025UBSUpgradeBuy—
22 Jan 2025GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
10 Jan 2025CitigroupInitiatesBuy—
23 Dec 2024Loop CapitalMaintainsBuy—
9 Dec 2024Loop CapitalMaintainsBuy—
12 Nov 2024GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
10 Sept 2024Loop CapitalMaintainsBuy—
15 Aug 2024JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
8 Feb 2024MacquarieUpgradeOutperform—
16 Nov 2023JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. NWSA appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

NWSA analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.3%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

News Corp. (NWSA) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
28.3×

Cheaper than 29% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.7×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

Price / book
1.9×

Cheaper than 49% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.9×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
10.8%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−75.9%

Higher than 5% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
12.5%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Net margin
6.3%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
8.0%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.7%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.7%

Higher than 15% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

NWSA vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelEntertainment
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
NWSANews Corp.$15.8B
84
WMGWarner Music Group Corp.$13.4B
60
ROKURoku, Inc.$23.3B
91
PSKYParamount Skydance Corp.$11.4B
20
FWONKLiberty Media Corp.$25.7B
36
FOXAFox Corp.$27.4B
84
LLYVKLiberty Live Holdings, Inc.$9.9B
4

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own News Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest NWSA news & analysis

The Future of News Has a Name: Meet 'Hamilton' from New York Post Media Group

PRNewsWire · 11 Aug 2026positive

New York Post Media Group, in collaboration with Google Cloud, launched Hamilton, a free personalized news experience built on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. The feature, rolling out across The New York Post and The California Post apps, adds conversational search, personalized news digests, tailored recommendations, and intelligent notifications to its reader experience.

Why it matters — The launch signals News Corp.'s integration of advanced AI into its news products, which could affect reader engagement and the digital experience across its publications.

NWSA's Q4 2026 Earnings Beat Estimates on Core Growth, Rise Y/Y

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Aug 2026positive

News Corporation reported fiscal Q4 2026 earnings that beat estimates, driven by growth in Digital Real Estate, Dow Jones and Book Publishing segments, with revenue, EBITDA and earnings all rising year over year.

Why it matters — The earnings beat and broad-based segment growth signal healthy operational momentum across News Corp's core businesses.

News Corporation (NWSA) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 6 Aug 2026neutral

News Corporation held its Q4 2026 earnings call, with the transcript published by Seeking Alpha covering the company's quarterly results and management discussion.

Why it matters — The earnings call transcript offers NWSA watchers direct insight into the company's latest quarterly performance and management commentary.

News Corp. (NWSA) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026neutral

News Corp. (NWSA) reported fiscal Q4 earnings for the period ended June 2026. The report examines how the company's revenue and EPS compare with Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures for the quarter.

Why it matters — NWSA watchers would care because the company's key financial metrics are being measured against analyst expectations and prior-year performance.

News Corp posts record profitability, 11% jump in Q4 revenue

New York Post · 5 Aug 2026positive

News Corp closed Fiscal 2026 with a strong fourth quarter, reporting an 11% increase in revenues to $2.34 billion and its highest profitability on record, according to CEO Robert Thomson.

Why it matters — A NWSA watcher would care because record profitability and double-digit revenue growth signal a strong end to the fiscal year for the company.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NWSA stock

What is the NWSA stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering News Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $36, with estimates ranging from $30 to $43. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is NWSA stock a buy right now?

Of the 8 analysts covering News Corp., 7 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks News Corp. 84 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NWSA?

As at 15 Aug 2026, News Corp. ranks 84 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (87 of 100).

Will NWSA stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 8 analysts implies +21.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks News Corp. 84 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the NWSA stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering News Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for NWSA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $30 to $43 over the next 12 months.

How has NWSA stock performed over the past year?

News Corp. returned -1.4% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does News Corp. do?

News Corp Class A is a diversified global media and information services company focused on producing and distributing trusted content for consumers and businesses. The company operates across several current business segments, including digital real estate services, subscription video services, Dow Jones, book publishing, news media, and other content and services.

What is the latest news on NWSA?

The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 11 Aug 2026): "The Future of News Has a Name: Meet 'Hamilton' from New York Post Media Group". New York Post Media Group, in collaboration with Google Cloud, launched Hamilton, a free personalized news experience built on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. The feature, rolling out across The New York Post and The California Post apps, adds conversational search, personalized news digests, tailored recommendations, and intelligent notifications to its reader experience.

Company

About News Corp.

News Corp Class A is a diversified global media and information services company focused on producing and distributing trusted content for consumers and businesses. The company operates across several current business segments, including digital real estate services, subscription video services, Dow Jones, book publishing, news media, and other content and services. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, New York Post, The Times, The Sun, The Australian, Herald Sun, and The Daily Telegraph. News Corp Class A also delivers data, newswires, magazines, podcasts, newsletters, and proprietary information products that support readership, advertising, and business intelligence needs. With operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, the company plays an important role in the global media landscape through both consumer-facing publications and enterprise information services.

CEO Mr. Robert J. Thomson · 21,700 employees · United States · https://newscorp.com