NWSNEWS CORP
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- Revenue
- $9.0B
- 6.8% YoY
- Operating margin
- —
- EBITDA
- —
- Market cap
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- Employees
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- Net debt / EBITDA
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- −$106M net debt
- AI in 10-K
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Red flags 0 of 9
- TSR below peersClear—3+ of last 5 years
- High CEO pay despite TSRClear—Median CEO pay ≥ $15M and TSR flag
- Active 13DClear0 filingsActive-intent 13D in 18 months
- Net insider sellingClear$0 netNet sales over $10M in 12 months
- Earnings not backed by cashClear166% of net incomeCash flow under 80% of net income
- Dilutive SBCClear1% of revenueOver 10% of revenue
- Payouts exceed cash flowClear68% of cash flowBuybacks + dividends over cash flow
- Goodwill-heavyClear29% of assetsOver 40% of assets
- Shareholder dissentClear—Any vote under 80% support
Financials
| Metric | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.4B | $8.0B | $8.3B | $8.5B | $9.0B | 6.8% |
| Net income | $760M | $187M | $354M | $1.3B | $743M | 45% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $978M | $1.2B | 26% |
| Capex | $310M | $347M | $357M | $407M | $426M | 4.7% |
| Stock-based comp | $57M | $87M | $91M | $84M | $77M | 8.3% |
| Buybacks | $179M | $243M | $117M | $150M | $641M | 327% |
| Dividends | $175M | $174M | $172M | $185M | $204M | 10% |
Deal filings
None.
13D filers
None on file.
Insider trading
No open-market trades in the last 12 months.
Pay vs performance
| Year | CEO total comp | Comp actually paid | TSR (indexed) | Peer TSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $20M | $21M | — | 49 |
| FY2025 | $21M | $24M | — | 70 |
| FY2024 | $20M | $32M | — | 68 |
| FY2023 | $19M | $26M | — | 71 |
| FY2022 | $20M | $5M | — | 71 |