News Corp (NASDAQ:NWS) currently has a daily average trading volume of 770.60K but it saw 712113 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 15.73B USD, the company’s current market price of $27.78 came rising about 0.47 while comparing to the previous closing price of $27.65. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $29.59 and as low as $20.01. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $27.7 while lowest mark touched by it was $28.22.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of News Corp (NWS) gives us an average price of $28.20, while its current price level is -6.12% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 38.83% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $28.24 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $26.76. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.46% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 1.86%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 47.10 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Over the week, NWS’s stock price is moving 2.70% up while it is -3.88% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 8.01% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 34.66%.
Currently, News Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 190.42M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 2.22% and return on equity (ROE) at 3.29%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 59.90 while having a 28.42 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.39. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.95 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.56. Its return on asset (ROA) is 1.58% on average.
