News Corporation (NWS) Stock Forecast
NWS analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Strong buy 4.50 / 5 from 8 analysts
- Price target
- $31.14 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −5.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 5, 2026 EPS estimate $0.27
- 52-week range
- $25.65 – $35.32
NWS analyst ratings
8 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
NWS price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
NWS earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.26 | $0.24 | $0.27 | $0.22 | +18.1% | 4 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $0.47 | $0.45 | $0.52 | $0.40 | +17.7% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $1.32 | $1.25 | $1.39 | $1.18 | +11.8% | 5 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $1.51 | $1.28 | $1.69 | $1.32 | +14.6% | 5 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
NWS revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.26B | $2.23B | $2.30B | +5.5% | 7 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $2.47B | $2.46B | $2.50B | +4.6% | 7 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $9.41B | $9.17B | $9.68B | +4.2% | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $9.74B | $9.56B | $9.96B | +3.5% | 11 |
NWS EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
NWS revenue: reported and forecast
NWS EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 | +0.9% | 1 up · 1 down |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $0.47 | +0.7% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $1.29 | $1.29 | $1.32 | $1.32 | $1.32 | +2.2% | 2 up · 2 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $1.46 | $1.47 | $1.47 | $1.50 | $1.51 | +3.7% | 2 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
NWS earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; NWS beat in 11 of 12.
What analysts expect from NWS
8 analysts cover News Corp; their consensus rating is strong buy (4.50 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $31.14, 5.3% below the latest close of $32.88. Analysts expect earnings of $1.32 per share for FY2027, +11.8% from a year earlier. For FY2028 the average estimate is $1.51 per share on revenue of $9.7 billion. News Corp beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.
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NWS forecast FAQ
What is News Corp's price target?
The average analyst price target for News Corp is $31.14, 5.3% below the latest close of $32.88.
Is News Corp a buy, hold or sell?
Of 8 analysts covering News Corp, 5 rate it a strong buy, 2 a buy, 1 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of strong buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is News Corp's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $1.32 per share for FY2027 (range $1.25 to $1.39); for FY2028 the estimate is $1.51.
What is News Corp's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2027 is $9.4 billion, growth of 4.2%; for FY2028 it is $9.7 billion.
When does News Corp report earnings?
News Corp is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 5, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.27.
Does News Corp usually beat earnings estimates?
News Corp reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.