Financials: News Corporation (NWS.AX)
NWS.AX on Australia Stock Exchange
17.10AUD
12:10am EST
17.10AUD
12:10am EST
Price Change (% chg)
$-0.04 (-0.23%)
$-0.04 (-0.23%)
Prev Close
$17.14
$17.14
Open
$17.20
$17.20
Day's High
$17.45
$17.45
Day's Low
$16.97
$16.97
Volume
1,416,646
1,416,646
Avg. Vol
3,656,586
3,656,586
52-wk High
$18.41
$18.41
52-wk Low
$8.93
$8.93
Revenue
Earnings Per Share
Consensus Estimates Analysis
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Year Ending Jun-10 | 5 | 31,888.20 | 33,403.90 | 30,871.20 | 32,544.40 |
| Year Ending Jun-11 | 5 | 33,360.60 | 34,711.10 | 32,116.40 | 33,940.40 |
| EARNINGS (per share) | |||||
| Year Ending Jun-10 | 5 | 0.91 | 1.02 | 0.84 | 0.94 |
| Year Ending Jun-11 | 5 | 1.09 | 1.32 | 0.92 | 1.08 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 2 | 21.19 | 28.10 | 14.28 | -14.70 |
Sales and Earnings Figures in U.S. Dollars (USD)
Valuation Ratios
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 11.67 | 17.41 | 33.39 | 14.59 |
| P/E High - Last 5 Yrs. | -- | 12.89 | 0.24 | 16.18 |
| P/E Low - Last 5 Yrs. | -- | 1.70 | 0.05 | 4.36 |
| Beta | 1.00 | 1.43 | 0.99 | 1.33 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.26 | 1.27 | 0.20 | 2.01 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.60 | 1.58 | 0.76 | 2.58 |
| Price to Tangible Book (MRQ) | 37.46 | 18.27 | 1.53 | 5.66 |
| Price to Cash Flow (TTM) | 8.53 | 8.70 | 2.99 | 7.12 |
| Price to Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 20.17 | 17.86 | 12.97 | 12.79 |
| % Owned Institutions | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Dividends
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | -- | 1.45 | 0.02 | 1.71 |
| Dividend Yield - 5 Year Avg. | 0.70 | 1.25 | 1.49 | 2.35 |
| Dividend 5 Year Growth Rate | 23.48 | 13.12 | 4.35 | -5.31 |
| Payout Ratio(TTM) | 15.23 | 32.44 | 37.72 | 24.71 |
Growth Rates
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales (MRQ) vs Qtr. 1 Yr. Ago | 10.33 | 7.01 | -0.33 | 10.73 |
| Sales (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr. Ago | -5.48 | -3.85 | -5.83 | -4.74 |
| Sales - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | 8.22 | 4.12 | 8.37 | 7.42 |
| EPS (MRQ) vs Qtr. 1 Yr. Ago | 103.95 | 78.00 | 139.27 | 98.28 |
| EPS (TTM) vs TTM 1 Yr. Ago | 239.21 | -- | -- | -- |
| EPS - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | -- | 1.99 | -9.72 | 8.85 |
| Capital Spending - 5 Yr. Growth Rate | 25.04 | 11.69 | 12.07 | 5.91 |
Financial Strength
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Ratio (MRQ) | 1.37 | 1.26 | 0.64 | 0.81 |
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.64 | 1.46 | 0.80 | 0.95 |
| LT Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 55.06 | 51.38 | 27.86 | 127.01 |
| Total Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 62.60 | 56.67 | 45.72 | 179.52 |
| Interest Coverage (TTM) | -- | -3.48 | 0.12 | 11.83 |
Profitability Ratios
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin (TTM) | 35.76 | 31.23 | 5.04 | 31.64 |
| Gross Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 35.41 | 34.09 | 24.02 | 29.11 |
| EBITD Margin (TTM) | 12.68 | -- | -- | -- |
| EBITD - 5 Yr. Avg | 11.73 | 8.33 | 9.98 | 15.13 |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 8.95 | 11.25 | -0.36 | -- |
| Operating Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 8.22 | 4.35 | 5.22 | 17.30 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (TTM) | 9.42 | 10.36 | -0.66 | 12.47 |
| Pre-Tax Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 10.66 | 4.57 | 5.11 | 16.97 |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 11.08 | 9.04 | -0.54 | 9.80 |
| Net Profit Margin - 5 Yr. Avg. | 7.73 | 0.98 | 3.32 | 12.33 |
| Effective Tax Rate (TTM) | -17.65 | 10.22 | 0.62 | 14.83 |
| Effecitve Tax Rate - 5 Yr. Avg. | 27.46 | 27.37 | 31.99 | 26.46 |
Efficiency
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Employee (TTM) | 646,275 | 402,389 | 11,684,932 | 299,091 |
| Net Income/Employee (TTM) | 71,595 | 37,544 | -246,934 | 26,863 |
| Receivable Turnover (TTM) | 4.29 | 4.93 | 2.50 | 8.07 |
| Inventory Turnover (TTM) | 6.91 | 12.22 | 2.22 | 5.03 |
| Asset Turnover (TTM) | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.18 | 0.44 |
Management Effectiveness
| Company | Industry | Sector | S&P 500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 6.44 | 5.13 | -0.32 | 4.25 |
| Return on Assets - 5 Yr. Avg. | 3.79 | 2.01 | 3.24 | 4.83 |
| Return on Investment (TTM) | 8.05 | 6.58 | -0.57 | 5.67 |
| Return on Investment - 5 Yr. Avg. | 4.45 | 2.73 | 5.87 | 6.33 |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 15.09 | 11.29 | -1.19 | 12.56 |
| Return on Equity - 5 Yr. Avg. | 7.09 | 3.48 | 8.88 | 12.84 |
| 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales % | -7.80 | 6.30 | 8.22 |
| EPS % | -171.31 | -- | -- |
| Dividend % | 0.00 | -2.63 | 23.48 |
Note: Units in Millions of US Dollars
Performance for News Corporation
Note:: Rank is a percentile that ranges from 0 to 99, with 99 = best.
Institutional Holders
| % Shares Owned: | 1.94% |
| # of Holders: | 17 |
| Total Shares Held: | 15,452,176 |
| 3 Mo. Net Change: | -39,530 |
| # New Positions: | 1 |
| # Closed Positions: | 1 |
| # Increased Positions: | 2 |
| # Reduced Positions: | 2 |
| # Net Buyers: | 0 |
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