NewsASX:NWS -1.11%65 EV-to-FCF is 42.47 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 25.21. GuruFocus rates ASX:NWS with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of A$46.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 611 Media - Diversified companies, News ranks worse than 82% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, News's Enterprise Value is A$24,321 Mil.
News's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was A$573 Mil. Therefore, News's EV-to-FCF for today is 42.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for News's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:NWS'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.79 Med: 25.21 Max: 52.65
Current: 39.23
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of News was 52.65. The lowest was 8.79. And the median was 25.21.
ASX:NWS's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 82% of 611
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.47
vs ASX:NWS: 39.23
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-06-28), News's stock price is A$40.93.
News's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was A$3.055. Therefore, News's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.40.
News (ASX:NWS) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
News's share price for today is A$40.93.
News's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$3.055.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
News EV-to-FCF Related Terms
News EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for News's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Entertainment subindustry, News's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
News EV-to-FCF vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, News's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where News's EV-to-FCF falls into.
News's current Enterprise Value is A$24,321 Mil.
News's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$573 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
News (ASX:NWS) has a EV-to-FCF of 42.47 as of Jun. 28, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on News and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 25.21. Over the past decade, News' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 8.79 to 52.65. According to the industry distribution chart, News ranks #501 out of 611 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 82%.
Is News' EV-to-FCF too high?
News' current EV-to-FCF of 42.47 is 68% above median its 10-year median of 25.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.79 to a high of 52.65. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.47. News' value of 42.47 is 270.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, News ranks #501 out of 611 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, News has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does News' EV-to-FCF compare to TKO and WMG?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, News ranks #501 out of 611 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places News in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 11.47. News' value of 42.47 is 270.3% above this benchmark. Historically, News' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 8.79 to 52.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.21 vs. the industry median of 11.47, News has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Media - Diversified companies is 11.47, based on 611 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. News's current EV-to-FCF of 42.47 is 270.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on News and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 11.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. News's current EV-to-FCF is 42.47, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 25.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is News stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, News (ASX:NWS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$46.89, compared to a current price of A$40.93 — trading 12.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 42.47, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 25.21 and 270.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.47. News' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For News (ASX:NWS), the current EV-to-FCF is 42.47 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is News (ASX:NWS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, News stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$40.93 is trading 12.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$46.89.
GuruFocus considers News to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:NWS:
EV-to-FCF: 42.47 (68% above median its 10-year median of 25.21)
GF Value™: A$46.89 vs. price of A$40.93 (12.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 270.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#501 of 611)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:NWS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
News Corporation is a diversified media conglomerate with significant presence in the US, the UK, and Australia. Key mastheads include The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, New York Post, The Times, The Sun, The Australian, Herald Sun, and The Daily Telegraph. Its 61%-owned REA Group is the dominant property listings platform in Australia. In addition, it owns Harper Collins, one of the largest book publishers in the world, and has a sizable US digital property advertising business, Move. The 65% interest in Foxtel, the Australian pay-TV and streaming provider, was sold in April 2025. The sale to global sports streaming platform, DAZN, was struck at more than 7 times Foxtel's EBITDA.
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