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NWS stock forecast
NEWS CORP · Communication Services · Entertainment
The model's rating
Greatly Outperform
NWS is rated Greatly Outperform as of September 29, 2026: its medium-term return forecast is in the top fifth of the stocks the model scores.
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NWS is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4. See the portfolio
NWS against the S&P 500
| Period | NWS | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -7.5% | -0.3% |
| 3 months | +8.8% | +2.5% |
| Year to date | +7.8% | +12.7% |
| 1 year | -7.6% | +15.7% |
Total return, dividends included.
Key numbers
| Price | $31.72 |
| Market cap | 17.16 Billion |
| P/E (trailing 12 months) | 30.8 |
| P/S (trailing 12 months) | 1.9 |
| P/B (latest quarter) | 1.8 |
| Gross margin | 56.9% |
| Net profit margin | 6.3% |
| Return on equity | 6.6% |
| Beta | 0.3 |
As of August 7, 2026.
NWS and its closest peers
| Stock | Company | Market cap | Model rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSKY | PARAMOUNT SKYDANCE CORP | 11.59 Billion | Greatly Outperform | NWS vs PSKY |
| FOX | FOX CORP | 23.63 Billion | Outperform | FOX vs NWS |
| FOXA | FOX CORP | 26.29 Billion | Outperform | FOXA vs NWS |
| TKO | TKO GROUP HOLDINGS INC | 34.02 Billion | Underperform | |
| LYV | LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC | 39.89 Billion | Underperform | |
| WBD | WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC | 77.71 Billion | Underperform |
Questions
What does the Upfront Investment model say about NWS?
The model rates NEWS CORP (NWS) "Greatly Outperform" as of September 29, 2026, which means its medium-term return forecast is in the top fifth of the stocks the model scores. The rating is a statistical forecast, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
How is the NWS rating produced?
A machine-learning model forecasts each stock's return over the coming months and ranks the forecasts against each other. The label says where this stock's forecast falls in that ranking. It is refreshed whenever the model's data updates, normally every trading day.
Is NWS in the Upfront Investment model portfolio?
NWS is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4.
The rating is the output of a statistical model and can be wrong. It is not investment advice and takes no account of your circumstances. Past performance does not guarantee future results.