News Corp A (NWSA) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, News Corp A (NWSA) has net assets worth $9.24 Billion USD as of June 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($15.54 Billion) and total liabilities ($6.31 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. Check News Corp A PP&E and investment ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $9.24 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 59.42% |
| Annual Growth Rate | -1.96% |
| 5-Year Change | 1.02% |
| 10-Year Change | -16.74% |
| Growth Volatility | 14.68 |
News Corp A - Net Assets Trend (2011–2026)
This chart illustrates how News Corp A's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see News Corp A (NWSA) total market value.
Annual Net Assets for News Corp A (2011–2026)
The table below shows the annual net assets of News Corp A from 2011 to 2026. Also explore how fast is News Corp A growing its equity to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $9.24 Billion | -1.63% |
| 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 A'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 31200000000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2026)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | $6.00 Million | 0.07% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-1.55 Billion | -18.16% |
| Other Components | $10.38 Billion | 121.75% |
| Total Equity | $8.53 Billion | 100.00% |
News Corp A Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of News Corp A ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Sunoco LP
NYSE:SUN
|
$10.92 Billion |
|
Jfrog Ltd
NASDAQ:FROG
|
$10.93 Billion |
|
Sime Darby Plantation Bhd
KLSE:5285
|
$10.94 Billion |
|
Nio Inc Class A ADR
F:N3IA
|
$10.96 Billion |
|
Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics Co Ltd
SHG:603893
|
$10.92 Billion |
|
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA
XETRA:FME
|
$10.91 Billion |
|
American Financial Group, Inc.
NYSE:AFG
|
$10.91 Billion |
|
Aier Eye Hospital Group
SHE:300015
|
$10.90 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in News Corp A's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 8,774,000,000 to 8,526,000,000, a change of -248,000,000 (-2.8%).
- Net income of 573,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 204,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 782,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 5,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 170,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $573.00 Million | +6.72% |
| Dividends Paid | $204.00 Million | -2.39% |
| Share Repurchases | $782.00 Million | -9.17% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-5.00 Million | -0.06% |
| Other Changes | $170.00 Million | +1.99% |
| Total Change | $- | -2.83% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares News Corp A'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: 1.99x
- 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 1.42x to 1.99x 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 | $30.44 | x |
| 2012-06-30 | $15.23 | $30.44 | x |
| 2013-06-30 | $21.71 | $30.44 | x |
| 2014-06-30 | $22.88 | $30.44 | x |
| 2015-06-30 | $20.54 | $30.44 | x |
| 2016-06-30 | $20.26 | $30.44 | x |
| 2017-06-30 | $19.08 | $30.44 | x |
| 2018-06-30 | $15.98 | $30.44 | x |
| 2019-06-30 | $15.55 | $30.44 | x |
| 2020-06-30 | $12.90 | $30.44 | x |
| 2021-06-30 | $13.84 | $30.44 | x |
| 2022-06-30 | $13.88 | $30.44 | x |
| 2023-06-30 | $13.93 | $30.44 | x |
| 2024-06-30 | $14.16 | $30.44 | x |
| 2025-06-30 | $15.40 | $30.44 | x |
| 2026-06-30 | $15.27 | $30.44 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently News Corp A 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): 6.72%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 6.35%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.58x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.82x
- Recent ROE (6.72%) is above the historical average (-0.82%), 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 | -23.56% | -23.98% | 0.66x | 1.49x | $-2.96 Billion |
| 2013 | 4.02% | 5.69% | 0.57x | 1.24x | $-751.80 Million |
| 2014 | 1.80% | 2.82% | 0.51x | 1.24x | $-1.09 Billion |
| 2015 | -1.23% | -1.72% | 0.57x | 1.26x | $-1.34 Billion |
| 2016 | 1.52% | 2.16% | 0.54x | 1.31x | $-1.00 Billion |
| 2017 | -6.65% | -9.07% | 0.56x | 1.31x | $-1.85 Billion |
| 2018 | -16.26% | -16.78% | 0.55x | 1.76x | $-2.45 Billion |
| 2019 | 1.70% | 1.54% | 0.64x | 1.72x | $-759.40 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 | 13.45% | 13.96% | 0.55x | 1.77x | $302.60 Million |
| 2026 | 6.72% | 6.35% | 0.58x | 1.82x | $-279.60 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares News Corp A's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Entertainment industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Entertainment
- Average net assets among peers: $-54,489,157
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -118.32%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News Corp A (NWSA) | $9.24 Billion | 5.45% | 0.68x | $10.92 Billion |
| AI Era Corp. (ABQQD) | $890.99K | -400.31% | 1.94x | $772.11K |
| Color Star Technology Co. Ltd. (ADD) | $18.53 Million | -145.01% | 0.49x | $63.13K |
| Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation Class A Common Stock (AENT) | $108.93 Million | 26.27% | 3.34x | $260.90 Million |
| Passat Société Anonyme (ALXIL) | $10.73 Million | 8.69% | 1.11x | $20.25 Million |
| AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC) | $-1.85 Billion | 0.00% | 0.00x | $1.05 Billion |
| AMC Networks Inc (AMCX) | $203.05 Million | 180.64% | 20.00x | $362.84 Million |
| Anghami De Inc (ANGH) | $26.03 Million | -343.77% | 3.38x | $32.54 Million |
| Angel Studios, Inc. (ANGX) | $3.85 Million | -2291.83% | 24.58x | $685.61 Million |
| Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. Series A Common Stock (BATRA) | $493.00 Million | 1780.93% | 0.12x | $570.18 Million |
| Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. Series C Common Stock (BATRK) | $438.00 Million | 1.14% | 3.12x | $2.68 Billion |
About News Corp A
News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Dow Jones, Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes news, … Read more