News Corporation

NWSA · Communication Services

About News Corporation (NWSA)

News Corporation is a Entertainment company operating in the Communication Services sector.

NWSA trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Entertainment

Key Statistics

Current Price
$24.26
Market Cap
$13.99B
52-Week High
$31.61
52-Week Low
$22.20
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Entertainment

$1,000 Invested in News Corporation (NWSA)

1 Year
$904
+-10%
3 Years
$1,561
+56%
5 Years
$963
+-4%
10 Years
$2,358
+136%
Since IPO
$1,756
+76%

How much would $1,000 invested in NWSA be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in NWSA 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in News Corporation (NWSA) in 2025 would be worth $904 as of May 2026, representing a -9.6% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in NWSA 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in News Corporation (NWSA) in 2023 would be worth $1,561 as of May 2026, representing a +56.1% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in NWSA 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in News Corporation (NWSA) in 2021 would be worth $963 as of May 2026, representing a -3.7% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in NWSA 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in News Corporation (NWSA) in 2016 would be worth $2,358 as of May 2026, representing a +135.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in NWSA at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in News Corporation (NWSA) at IPO would be worth $1,756 as of May 2026, representing a +75.6% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+0.74%
Positive Months
80
52% of 153
Negative Months
72
47% of 153
Data Period
12+ years
153 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Nov 2020 (+34.4%)
Best month on avg: November (+4.2%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Mar 2020 (-24.9%)
Worst month on avg: September (-2.0%)

Over the past 12+ years (153 months), News Corporation (NWSA) has averaged a monthly return of +0.74% with a median return of +0.26%. The stock had 80 positive months (52%) and 72 negative months (47%). The best month in NWSA's history was November 2020 with a +34.4% return, while the worst was March 2020 at -24.9%. Historically, November tends to be the strongest month (averaging +4.2%), and September the weakest (-2.0%).

NWSA's longest winning streak was 7 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 4 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2020 with a cumulative return of +40.2%, and the worst was 2018 at -31.8%.

Annual Returns

Over 13 years of trading history, News Corporation (NWSA) has delivered an average annual return of +5.87% with a median return of -4.48%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +3.37%. The stock posted gains in 6 years (46%) and losses in 7 years (54%).

NWSA's best year was 2017 with a +43.68% gain, while the worst was 2018 at -28.99%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 3, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. NWSA achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 6 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 5 years.

Avg Return
+5.87%
Best Year
2017 (+43.68%)
Worst Year
2018 (-28.99%)
Positive Years
6/13
Year Return Start End
2026 -6.73% $26.01 $24.26
2025 -4.48% $27.23 $26.01
2024 +13.03% $24.09 $27.23
2023 +36.41% $17.66 $24.09
2022 -17.57% $21.42 $17.66
2021 +25.20% $17.11 $21.42
2020 +29.20% $13.24 $17.11
2019 +26.42% $10.48 $13.24
2018 -28.99% $14.75 $10.48
2017 +43.68% $10.27 $14.75
2016 -12.78% $11.77 $10.27
2015 -14.19% $13.72 $11.77
2014 -12.93% $15.76 $13.72

Frequently Asked Questions: NWSA

What sector is NWSA in?

NWSA operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically in the Entertainment industry. This sector includes telecom companies, media firms, and interactive entertainment businesses.

How has NWSA performed historically?

Over 13 years of trading history, NWSA has posted gains in 6 years (46% of the time). The best year was 2017 with a +43.7% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in NWSA?

You can invest in NWSA through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold NWSA.

Last updated: 3/24/2026