News (NWSA) is a Communication Services company in the Entertainment industry. It has a market capitalization of $14.19B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 21.3 and a free-cash-flow yield of 5.5%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 6.8% and free cash flow per share grew 45.0%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.2 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 7.2/10
Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Rising · +14.1% over 12 months ex. last
Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Questionable
Ratios pass, but its industry often sells things we can't check.
Off its high
-16.6%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap
$14.19B
Trailing P/E
21.3
Price / book
1.7
Price / sales
1.6
FCF yield
5.5%
Dividend yield
0.8%
Gross margin
57.2%
Operating margin
12.5%
Net margin
6.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)
+6.8%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)
+4.1%
EPS growth (YoY)
+31.1%
FCF/share growth (YoY)
+45.0%
Beta
1.0
Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Entertainment
NWSA earnings
Next report: Feb 4, 2027 (Q2 2027, EPS estimate $0.47).
Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.
Quarter
Reported
EPS
Estimate
Surprise
Revenue
Q1 2027
Nov 4, 2026
$0.28
$0.26
+7.7%
$2.28B
Q4 2026
Aug 5, 2026
$0.35
$0.23
+52.2%
$2.34B
Q3 2026
May 7, 2026
$0.21
$0.20
+5.0%
$2.19B
Q2 2026
Feb 5, 2026
$0.40
$0.37
+8.1%
$2.36B
NWSA analyst price target
Median target $35.00 from 9 analysts, ranging $30.30 – $43.00.
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates News Buy (7.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is NWSA's P/E ratio?
News trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 21.3.
When does NWSA report earnings?
News's next scheduled report is on Feb 4, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.47.
What is the NWSA price target?
The median analyst price target from 9 analysts is $35.00, with a range of $30.30 – $43.00.
Is NWSA Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads News as Questionable. Ratios pass, but its industry often sells things we can't check.