$14.15 0.04 (+0.28%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

News Corp (NWS)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

An entertainment company with operations in eight industry segments, including Filmed Entertainment, Television, Cable Network Programming, Direct Broadcast Satellite Television, Magazines and Inserts, Newspapers, Book Publishing and Other.

Current Price $14.15 Mkt Cap $36.99B
Open $14.00 P/E Ratio 4.05
Prev. Close $14.11 Div. (Yield) 0.12 (0.90%)
Daily Range $13.80 - $14.18 Volume 1,942,054
52-Wk Range $5.61 - $15.24 Avg. Daily Vol. 3,262,000

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All Members

495 Outperform
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All-Star Members

153 Outperform
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Wall Street

5 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Top NWS Bull/Bear Pitches

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Toronian (97.89)
Submitted February 13, 2009

Murdoch is a genius, love fox or hate it, and with him owning IGN entertainment, which is a huge niche cash crop, I see this stock going nowhere but up in the long run.

ikkyu2 (91.72)
Submitted August 06, 2009

You cannot "charge" for these "websites," Rupert. You have to "monetize" them in different ways.

Shame about the WSJ. Time was, you could go to it as the world's number 1 source for financial news. Now it's… More

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Recent Community Commentary

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Member Avatar cashsage (60.05) Submitted: 10/25/2009 1:20:06 PM : Underperform Start Price: $14.53 NWS Score: +1.63

NWS has a too high valuation compared to its sales potential. It is also loss making with a negative operating margin due to booking unusual expenses in the last three quarters. Its stock price may decrease by a third.

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Member Avatar WPThatcher (69.32) Submitted: 9/22/2009 4:25:57 PM : Outperform Start Price: $14.35 NWS Score: -1.22

An officer of the company just bought nearly a million dollars worth of stock on 9/11. This is really a bet that advertising and big media aren't dead. Few in the media biz are better at making timely acquisitions than Murdoch & company. I think that they will make good use of the current environment in order to grow.

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Member Avatar TMFBritcodeftw (28.81) Submitted: 9/8/2009 1:53:50 PM : Outperform Start Price: $12.99 NWS Score: +4.09

1 reason: James Cameron's 'Avatar'

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

ocdan

ocdan (85.53) Score: +96.08

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in NWS.

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Pick
Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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S&P
Gain
Score Commentary
ocdan 85.53 11/21/2008 Outperform 3Y $5.84 +142.21% +46.13% +96.08
eyeseeu2 96.60 11/21/2008 Outperform NS $6.12 +131.29% +41.91% +89.38
jle1127 < 20 11/21/2008 Outperform 5Y $6.06 +133.55% +45.02% +88.53
egrdigital 93.06 3/3/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.16 +129.81% +52.36% +77.45
denvercarey69 < 20 2/25/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.43 +119.96% +43.25% +76.71
rachellerin 81.81 11/17/2008 Outperform NS $7.04 +100.88% +26.23% +74.65
kenc132000 90.37 11/13/2008 Outperform 1Y $6.97 +102.87% +28.75% +74.12 1 Comment
tempttempt 96.48 11/13/2008 Outperform 5Y $7.03 +101.16% +27.39% +73.77
ctangus 90.87 2/25/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.71 +110.91% +41.32% +69.59
kingzos 85.74 2/6/2009 Outperform 5Y $7.21 +96.22% +28.47% +67.74 1 Comment

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
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Stock
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S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/11/2009 Underperform 3W $12.69 +11.51% +7.93% -3.59
TrackSoleil 83.54 3/30/2009 Outperform NS $7.94 +78.17% +35.76% +42.41
TrackPaliResearc 81.66 1/29/2009 Underperform NS $7.81 +81.12% +26.61% -54.51
TrackPaliResearc 81.66 11/20/2008 Outperform NS $6.36 +24.69% +7.62% +17.07 1/29/2009 @ $7.93
TrackZacks 69.52 8/7/2008 Outperform 3M $14.01 -46.40% -31.42% -14.98 2/9/2009 @ $7.51 1 Comment
TrackChrisDavis < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $22.98 -47.66% -22.99% -24.67 9/30/2008 @ $12.03 1 Comment
TrackSoros 65.62 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $23.22 -45.39% -23.98% -21.41 9/30/2008 @ $12.68 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/23/2007 Outperform 3W $24.38 -47.71% -32.64% -15.07 8/12/2009 @ $12.75
Track2007Wired40 93.36 3/27/2007 Outperform 1Y $23.52 -39.83% -20.65% -19.17
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/12/2007 Underperform 3W $23.93 +3.93% +5.01% +1.08 4/24/2007 @ $24.87
TrackBofASec 93.50 1/17/2007 Outperform NS $23.27 -39.20% -20.40% -18.79
TrackUBS 86.41 8/9/2006 Outperform NS $20.04 -56.50% -33.27% -23.23 1/16/2009 @ $8.72
Track2006Wired40 95.52 6/27/2006 Outperform 1Y $18.08 -21.74% -7.80% -13.94
TrackMerrill 51.09 5/23/2006 Outperform 1Y $18.98 -25.44% -9.41% -16.03
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/20/2006 Outperform 3W $17.72 +35.31% +7.50% +27.81 3/13/2007 @ $23.98

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