News Corp updates its Dow Jones stake plans, shares in focus on NASDAQ
Published on 06/25/2026 at 17:46 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-25, 17:45.
News Corp (US65249B1098) remains a closely watched media name on the NASDAQ as investors assess its position in Dow Jones and the broader digital news landscape. The group continues to manage its Dow Jones stake in partnership with CME Group, a structure that anchors its role in global financial information according to recent company filings and market commentary.Latest News Corp annual report
Analyst consensus on News Corp
On Tuesdays, consensus estimates often guide market positioning, and News Corp is no exception with several Wall Street houses covering the stock. Market data compiled by MarketScreener shows a predominantly Buy and Hold stance from analysts, with a moderate upside implied by the average target price.MarketScreener consensus overview
Key research houses including Morgan Stanley, UBS and JPMorgan regularly update their views on large-cap US media names such as News Corp and peers like Comcast and Paramount Global, using ad trends and subscription metrics as central drivers in their models.Reuters analyst coverage roundup
Valuation metrics and sector peers
Sector comparisons place News Corp alongside diversified media groups including The New York Times Company and Gannett, with valuation often benchmarked on EV/EBITDA and price-to-earnings multiples. Recent data on Nasdaq indicates that News Corp trades at a discount to some digital-first peers, reflecting its mixed print and digital portfolio.NASDAQ analyst research page
In the US media segment tracked by the S&P 500 communication services sector, investor attention has focused on subscription resilience and advertising recovery, two themes that directly affect News Corp businesses from Dow Jones to real estate listings platforms.Financial Times sector analysis
All news and analysis on the News Corp shares
Further headlines, price data and background on the News Corp Class A listing are available on the dedicated topic page and via the company's own investor relations portal.
How News Corp earns its revenue
News Corp generates revenue across several segments, notably Dow Jones, News Media, Book Publishing and Digital Real Estate Services. Dow Jones includes The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and MarketWatch, providing subscription-based financial news and data to both consumers and professionals.Segment breakdown in IR materials
Where the stock trades today
The News Corp shares (US65249B1098) most actively trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker NWSA, where they last changed hands at 28.53 US dollars as of 2026-06-25, 15:30, according to recent quote data.
Key data on the News Corp shares
- Company: News Corporation
- ISIN: US65249B1098
- WKN: A1W048
- Ticker: NWSA
- Trading venue: NASDAQ
- Price (as of 2026-06-25, 15:30): 28.53 USD
- Market cap: 15.0 billion USD (as of 2026-06-25)
- Sector / industry: Communication Services / Publishing
- Index membership: Member of major US media and publishing indices
- Next earnings date: 2026-08-08
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