News CorpNWSA:NSQ

33.22
0.36 / 1.10%
12.19m
72.39%
1.53
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As of May 17 2013 21:00 BST.Data delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Consensus recommendation

As of May 17, 2013, the consensus forecast amongst 24 polled investment analysts covering News Corp advises that the company will outperform the market. This has been the consensus forecast since the sentiment of investment analysts improved on Dec 17, 2009. The previous consensus forecast advised investors to hold their position in News Corp.

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Buy9
Outperform12
Hold3
Underperform0
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Share price forecast

The 22 analysts offering 12 month price targets for News Corp have a median target of 36.00, with a high estimate of 40.00 and a low estimate of 30.00. The median estimate represents a 8.37% increase from the last price of 33.22. View Full Financials

High+20.4 %40.00
Med+8.4 %36.00
Low-9.7 %30.00

Dividends

In 2012, News Corp reported a dividend of 0.18 USD, which represents a 20.00% increase over last year. The 12 analysts covering the company expect dividends of 0.19 USD for the upcoming fiscal year, an increase of 3.89%. View Full Financials

Div growth (TTM)+20.00%
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Earnings history & estimates

On May 08, 2013, News Corp reported 3rd quarter 2013 earnings of 0.36 per share. This result was in line with the consensus of the 21 analysts following the companyand under-performed last year's 3rd quarter results by 2.70%.
The next earnings announcement is expected on Aug 05, 2013. View Full Interim Financials

Average growth rate+1.25%

News Corp reported annual 2012 earnings of 1.41 per share on Aug 08, 2012.
The next earnings announcement from News Corp is expected the week of Aug 05, 2013. View Full Annual Financials

Average growth rate+8.42%
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Revenue

News Corp. had 3rd quarter 2013 revenues of 9.54bn. This bettered the 9.19bn consensus of the 19 analysts covering the company. This was 1.20% above the prior year's 3rd quarter results. View Full Interim Financials

Average growth rate+3.47%

News Corp. had revenues for the full year 2012 of 33.71bn. This was 0.90% above the prior year's results. View Full Annual Financials

Average growth rate+0.69%
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