News (NWS) to Release Earnings on Thursday

News (NASDAQ:NWS) is scheduled to post its quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Thursday, November 7th. Individual that wish to register for the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

News (NASDAQ:NWS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.58 billion for the quarter. News had a return on equity of 4.51% and a net margin of 2.64%.

News Price Performance

NWS stock opened at $29.15 on Thursday. News has a 52-week low of $21.19 and a 52-week high of $29.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The stock has a market cap of $16.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.37 and a beta of 1.36. The business has a fifty day moving average of $27.97 and a two-hundred day moving average of $27.56.

News Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 11th were given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 11th. News’s payout ratio is 43.48%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Loop Capital raised shares of News to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th.

About News

News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses worldwide. It operates through six segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other.