Valued at a market capitalization of $17.8 billion, News Corporation (NWSA) is a global diversified media and information-services company with a portfolio that stretches far beyond traditional newspapers. Headquartered in New York, the company operates primarily across the U.S., Australia and the U.K., with its content and services reaching audiences worldwide. Its businesses span news and information, digital real estate, and book publishing.
News Corp has had a relatively muted run compared with the broader market, with NWSA shares falling marginally compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 21.3% surge over the past year. The stock has fared better in 2026, gaining 9.1%, although it still trails the S&P 500’s 13.3% advance.