News Corp B

NASDAQ:NWS USA Entertainment
Market Cap
$5.06 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#1344 Global
#1023 in USA
Share Price
$27.37
Change (1 day)
+0.04%
52-Week Range
$25.65 - $35.17
All Time High
$35.17
About

News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products through various media channels, such as newspapers,… Read more

News Corp B (NWS) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of December 2025: $9.46 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, News Corp B (NWS) has net assets worth $9.46 Billion USD as of December 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($15.51 Billion) and total liabilities ($6.05 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets $9.46 Billion
% of Total Assets 61.01%
Annual Growth Rate -1.98%
5-Year Change 2.66%
10-Year Change -20.45%
Growth Volatility 15.19

News Corp B - Net Assets Trend (2011–2025)

This chart illustrates how News Corp B's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for News Corp B (2011–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of News Corp B from 2011 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 $9.39 Billion +4.19%
2024-06-30 $9.01 Billion +0.74%
2023-06-30 $8.95 Billion -2.17%
2022-06-30 $9.14 Billion -0.03%
2021-06-30 $9.15 Billion +9.02%
2020-06-30 $8.39 Billion -18.64%
2019-06-30 $10.31 Billion -1.77%
2018-06-30 $10.50 Billion -5.37%
2017-06-30 $11.09 Billion -6.01%
2016-06-30 $11.80 Billion -2.75%
2015-06-30 $12.14 Billion -9.56%
2014-06-30 $13.42 Billion +5.69%
2013-06-30 $12.70 Billion +42.35%
2012-06-30 $8.92 Billion -28.24%
2011-06-30 $12.43 Billion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to News Corp B's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 74700000000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Common Stock $6.00 Million 0.07%
Other Comprehensive Income $-1.54 Billion -17.59%
Other Components $11.06 Billion 126.03%
Total Equity $8.77 Billion 100.00%

News Corp B Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of News Corp B ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in News Corp B's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 8,120,000,000 to 8,774,000,000, a change of 654,000,000 (8.1%).
  • Net income of 464,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 185,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 150,000,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 292,000,000.
  • Other factors increased equity by 817,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income $464.00 Million +5.29%
Dividends Paid $185.00 Million -2.11%
Share Repurchases $150.00 Million -1.71%
Other Comprehensive Income $-292.00 Million -3.33%
Other Changes $817.00 Million +9.31%
Total Change $- 8.05%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares News Corp B's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 1.78x
  • The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
  • The price-to-book ratio has increased from 1.27x to 1.78x over the analyzed period, suggesting growing market confidence.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2011-06-30 $21.48 $27.37 x
2012-06-30 $15.42 $27.37 x
2013-06-30 $21.71 $27.37 x
2014-06-30 $22.87 $27.37 x
2015-06-30 $20.59 $27.37 x
2016-06-30 $19.87 $27.37 x
2017-06-30 $18.60 $27.37 x
2018-06-30 $15.97 $27.37 x
2019-06-30 $15.55 $27.37 x
2020-06-30 $12.90 $27.37 x
2021-06-30 $13.84 $27.37 x
2022-06-30 $13.88 $27.37 x
2023-06-30 $13.93 $27.37 x
2024-06-30 $14.16 $27.37 x
2025-06-30 $15.40 $27.37 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently News Corp B utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 5.29%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 5.49%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.55x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.77x
  • Recent ROE (5.29%) is above the historical average (-1.80%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2011 5.45% 7.45% 0.53x 1.37x $-564.90 Million
2012 -23.26% -23.98% 0.66x 1.47x $-2.97 Billion
2013 4.02% 5.69% 0.57x 1.24x $-751.80 Million
2014 1.80% 2.79% 0.52x 1.24x $-1.09 Billion
2015 -1.23% -1.70% 0.57x 1.26x $-1.34 Billion
2016 1.55% 2.16% 0.54x 1.34x $-979.40 Million
2017 -6.83% -9.07% 0.56x 1.35x $-1.82 Billion
2018 -16.26% -16.78% 0.55x 1.76x $-2.45 Billion
2019 2.49% 2.26% 0.64x 1.72x $-686.40 Million
2020 -16.74% -14.09% 0.63x 1.88x $-2.03 Billion
2021 4.02% 3.53% 0.56x 2.04x $-491.10 Million
2022 7.58% 6.00% 0.60x 2.09x $-199.20 Million
2023 1.85% 1.86% 0.47x 2.10x $-657.40 Million
2024 3.28% 3.22% 0.49x 2.05x $-546.00 Million
2025 5.29% 5.49% 0.55x 1.77x $-413.40 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares News Corp B's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Entertainment industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Entertainment
  • Average net assets among peers: $265,814,216
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -33.08%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
News Corp B (NWS) $9.46 Billion 5.45% 0.64x $13.44 Billion
AB International Group Corp (ABQQ) $-6.78K 0.00% 0.00x $405.91
AI Era Corp. (ABQQD) $4.02 Million -54.05% 0.45x $87.52K
Color Star Technology Co. Ltd. (ADD) $6.59 Million -176.41% 0.08x $63.13K
Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation Class A Common Stock (AENT) $108.93 Million 26.27% 3.34x $22.03 Million
All For One Media Corp (AFOM) $-17.59 Million 0.00% 0.00x $324.00
Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (AGAE) $33.41 Million -134.88% 0.85x $4.97 Million
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC) $1.51 Billion 24.17% 2.35x $567.86 Million
AMC Networks Inc (AMCX) $1.01 Billion 8.82% 2.88x $212.42 Million
American Films Inc (AMFL) $2.16 Million -24.68% 1.32x $753.71
Amcomri Entertainment Inc (AMNNF) $-586.53K 0.00% 0.00x $6.48K