News Corporation
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News Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $9.0 billion, up 6.81% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 10.8%, EPS fell 74.8%, free cash flow grew 759.4% and total debt rose 1.38%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for three, operating cash flow growth for three.
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News Corporation (NWS) Shares outstanding
News Corporation's shares outstanding at the end of fiscal 2026 was $558.4M, unchanged from fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $558.4M (fiscal 2026) to $593.4M (fiscal 2021) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. News Corporation ranks 6th of 47 Entertainment companies by shares outstanding.
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Annual newest first
| Period | Shares outstanding | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $558.4M | (2.02%) |
| FY2025 | $569.9M | (0.63%) |
| FY2024 | $573.5M | (0.92%) |
| FY2023 | $578.8M | (2.31%) |
| FY2022 | $592.5M | (0.15%) |
| FY2021 | $593.4M | 0.94% |
| FY2020 | $587.9M | 0.00% |
| FY2019 | $587.9M | 0.89% |
| FY2018 | $582.7M | 0.22% |
| FY2017 | $581.4M | (0.19%) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Shares outstanding | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $558.4M | 0.49% |
| Mar 2026 | $555.7M | (1.12%) |
| Dec 2025 | $562.0M | (0.86%) |
| Sep 2025 | $566.9M | (0.53%) |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Shares outstanding against peers
| Company | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|
| NWSA News Corporation compare | $558.4M |
| NWS News Corporation | $558.4M |
| WMG Warner Music Group Corp. compare | $524.4M |
| FOXA Fox Corporation compare | $439.0M |
| FOX Fox Corporation compare | $439.0M |
| FWONK Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series C compare | $237.0M |
| FWONA Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A compare | $237.0M |
| ROKU Roku, Inc. compare | $151.9M |
| MSGS The Madison Square Garden Company compare | $24.3M |
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Shares (Diluted, Weighted) tells an investor how many shares a company’s earnings are spread across once potential new shares are counted.
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