With a market cap of $16.2 billion, News Corporation (NWS) is a global media and information services company that creates and distributes authoritative content, data, and digital services for consumers and businesses. The company operates through five segments—Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other—offering a diverse portfolio of news, publishing, and property-related services.
Companies worth more than $10 billion are generally labeled as “large-cap” stocks and News Corporation fits this criterion perfectly. It has a strong international presence across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australasia through well-known brands such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch, HarperCollins, The Times, and The Sun.