News Corp Class A (NWSA) returns
News returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in News ten years ago was worth $2,677 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 10.3% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +1.6% | — | $1,016 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | +4.0% | — | $1,040 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +12.3% | — | $1,123 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +10.8% | — | $1,108 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +44.4% | +13.0% | $1,444 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +32.9% | +5.9% | $1,329 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +167.7% | +10.3% | $2,677 | +316.6% |
News return by calendar year
| Year | NWSA | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +12.3% | +11.7% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | -4.5% | +17.7% | -22.2% |
| 2024 | +13.0% | +24.9% | -11.8% |
| 2023 | +36.4% | +26.2% | +10.2% |
| 2022 | -17.5% | -18.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | +25.2% | +28.7% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | +29.1% | +18.4% | +10.7% |
| 2019 | +26.4% | +31.2% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | -29.0% | -4.6% | -24.4% |
| 2017 | +43.7% | +21.7% | +22.0% |
| 2016 | -12.8% | +12.0% | -24.8% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: NWSA valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.