News Corporation (NWSA) — Free Cash Flow Yield
Communication Services
News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts under the MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones Energy brands. It also owns and operates Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers comprising The Australian, The Weekend Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Sunday Mail, The Advertiser, Sunday Mail, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday, The Times, The Sunday Times, and New York Post, as well as digital mastheads and other websites. In addition, the company publishes general fiction, nonfiction, children's, and religious books; and operates Storyful, a social media content agency, as well as sports radio network and news channels. Further, it offers property and property-related advertising and services on its websites and mobile applications; digital real estate services; and financial services. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia, and internationally. News Corporation was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| FCF Yield | 5.2% |
| Communication Services Sector Avg FCF Yield | 6.9% |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $811M |
| Market Cap | $15.8B |
| P/E Ratio | 28.3x |
News Corporation's FCF yield of 5.2% is below the Communication Services sector average (6.9%).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is News Corporation's (NWSA) free cash flow yield?
News Corporation's (NWSA) free cash flow yield is 5.2%. That is below the Communication Services sector average (6.9%).
Is NWSA's free cash flow yield good?
At 5.2%, NWSA's free cash flow yield is considered fair — yields above 10% are generally excellent, 7–10% good, 4–7% fair, and below 4% weak, though context varies by sector and growth stage.
How much free cash flow does News Corporation generate?
News Corporation generated $811M in free cash flow, against a market cap of $15.8B.
How is free cash flow yield calculated?
Free cash flow yield = (Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Capitalization) × 100%. Free cash flow equals operating cash flow minus capital expenditures.
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