News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA) currently has a daily average trading volume of 3.66M but it saw 2999636 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 16.81B USD, the company’s current market price of $28.15 came falling about -0.42 while comparing to the previous closing price of $28.27. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $30.69 and as low as $23.38.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of News Corp (NWSA) gives us an average price of $27.34, while its current price level is -8.28% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 20.40% 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 $26.89 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $27.52. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.27% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 2.43%. 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 60.14 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Over the week, NWSA’s stock price is moving -1.16% down while it is 6.71% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 2.21% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 10.57%.
Currently, News Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 377.54M with 0.09% of that held by the insiders while 100.93% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 4.42% and return on equity (ROE) at 5.88%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 32.98 while having a 27.68 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.25. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.94 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.79. Its return on asset (ROA) is 2.89% on average.
