News (NWSA) Quality Rank

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News Quality Rank Definition

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:

Interest coverage
Zscore
Debt to revenue
Equity to asset
Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:

Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
Operating margin growth rank
Fscore
Predictability rank
Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

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News (NWSA) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

NWS:USA NC0B:Germany NC0E:Germany NC0B:Germany NWSLV:Australia NWS:Australia

Address

1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036

Website

https://www.newscorp.com

News Corporation is a diversified media conglomerate with significant presence in the U.S, the U.K., and Australia. Key mastheads include The Wall Street Journal, Herald Sun, and The Times. The company also has a strong presence in the Australian pay-TV market through Fox Sports and Foxtel (both 65%-owned), while its 61%-owned REA Group is the dominant real estate classified business in Australia. In addition, it owns HarperCollins, one of the largest book publishers in the world, and also has a substantial digital property advertising business (Move) in the U.S.

Executives

Marygrace Degrazio	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Kelly Ayotte	director	C/O NEWS CORPORATION, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Susan Panuccio	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O NEWS CORPORATION, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
David B Pitofsky	officer: General Counsel	C/O NEWS CORPORATION, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Kevin Halpin	officer: Deputy Chief Financial Officer	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Joel Klein	director	C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
James R Murdoch	director	C/O LUPA SYSTEMS, 363 LAFAYETTE STREET, NEW YORK NY 10022
John Elkann	director	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10003
Elaine L. Chao	director	C/O DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC., ONE DOLE DRIVE, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Ana Paula Pessoa	director	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10003
Masroor Siddiqui	director	1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10003
Natalie Bancroft	director	C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Jose Maria Aznar	director	C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Lachlan K Murdoch	director	C/O NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED, 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Cruden Financial Services Llc	10 percent owner	C/O MCDONALD CARANO WILSON LLP, 100 LIBERTY STREET, RENO NV 89501