
Nov 11, 2026
Why Is News Corp (ASX:NWS) Excluding Local Holders From Its Share Reduction?
News Corp (ASX:NWS) has filed a notice regarding a share reduction program for its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. Australian holders of CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) are excluded from participating directly in these repurchases. The notice provides no details on the pace, price, or timetable of the program, implying that any benefits to local holders would be indirect, through a smaller overall share count.
Company relevance
90.86%
Company sentiment
Somewhat-Bearish
Overall sentiment
Somewhat-Bearish

Nov 6, 2026
News Corp's News Media profit drops 40% to $18m in a record quarter
News Corp reported a record first quarter with overall revenue up 6% to $2.28bn and Total Segment EBITDA up 19% to $403m, primarily driven by Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, and Book Publishing. However, its News Media segment saw profit drop 40% to $18m due to declining print advertising, even as Dow Jones digital advertising rose 12%. The company continues to navigate challenges in general news while pursuing AI licensing deals and stock repurchases, with significant AI-related revenues yet to be recognized.
Company relevance
98.48%
Company sentiment
Neutral
Overall sentiment
Somewhat-Bullish

Nov 5, 2026
News Corp Reports US$1 Billion Share Repurchase Program
News Corp has announced a share repurchase program worth up to US$1 billion, targeting its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. This program will allow purchases in the open market but specifically excludes ASX-listed CHESS Depositary Interests. An analyst has rated News Corp stock (AU:NWS) as a Buy with a price target of A$58.00.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Bullish
Overall sentiment
Somewhat-Bullish

Nov 5, 2026
Media Briefing: Publishers’ revenue growth defies traffic declines, but tougher comparisons loom
Major publishers like The New York Times, People Inc., News Corp, and Reuters are reporting revenue growth despite declining referral traffic and AI disruption. However, they face tougher year-over-year comparisons in the upcoming quarter due to strong performance in the prior year and the maturing of initial AI licensing deals. The article details how each company is navigating these challenges, with subscriptions and content licensing becoming key revenue drivers beyond traditional advertising.
Company relevance
93.20%
Company sentiment
Neutral
Overall sentiment
Neutral

Nov 5, 2026
Walt Disney Company (The) (DIS) Stock Forecasts
Morningstar equity analyst Matthew Dolgin published a report on The Walt Disney Company, noting that its experiences and streaming segments are driving strong results. The report highlights Disney's three global business segments: entertainment, sports, and experiences, all of which benefit from the firm's iconic franchises.
Company relevance
61.23%
Company sentiment
Neutral
Overall sentiment
Somewhat-Bullish
Nov 4, 2026
News Corp Cl B stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
News Corp Class B (NWS) stock rose 4.15% to $33.39 on Wednesday, outperforming the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. The stock closed 6.63% below its 52-week high of $35.76. This strong performance occurred during an overall positive trading session for the stock market.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Bullish
Overall sentiment
Somewhat-Bullish
Nov 3, 2026
News Corp Cl B stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
News Corp Class B shares fell 1.23% on Tuesday, closing at $32.06, underperforming a mixed market session where the S&P 500 rose but the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined. The stock is now 10.35% below its 52-week high of $35.76 reached in August.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Bearish
Overall sentiment
Bearish
Nov 2, 2026
News Corp Cl B stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
News Corp Class B shares (NWS) advanced 2.27% to $32.46 on Monday, outperforming a mixed stock market session where the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose while the S&P 500 declined. The stock closed 9.23% below its 52-week high reached in August.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Bullish
Overall sentiment
Bullish
Oct 28, 2026
News Corp Cl B stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of News Corp Cl B (NWS) fell 2.27% to $32.02 on Wednesday, underperforming the broader stock market, which saw the S&P 500 Index (SPX) rise 0.28% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rise 0.19%. This marks the fourth consecutive day of losses for the stock.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Bearish
Overall sentiment
Bearish