News (NWS) Set to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

News (NASDAQ:NWS) is set to announce its earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 8th. Persons that are interested in participating in the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

News (NASDAQ:NWS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 7th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter. News had a return on equity of 4.14% and a net margin of 2.29%. The firm had revenue of $2.59 billion during the quarter.

News Price Performance

Shares of NWS stock opened at $25.37 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 1.33. The company has a market cap of $14.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 63.43 and a beta of 1.37. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $26.24 and its 200 day moving average is $25.01. News has a 1-year low of $16.49 and a 1-year high of $28.92.

News Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a Semi-Annual dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 13th were issued a $0.10 dividend. This represents a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 12th. News’s dividend payout ratio is currently 50.00%.

About News

News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses worldwide. It operates in six segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other.