DIS vs NWSA
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Walt Disney Company vs News Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DIS | NWSA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $118.97 | $26.97 |
| Market cap | $205.42B | $14.47B |
| P/E ratio | 24.5 | 24.1 |
| ROE | 8.01% | 8.72% |
| Profit margin | 8.70% | 6.77% |
| Revenue growth | 6.80% | 6.40% |
| Dividend yield | 1.26% | 0.74% |
| Beta | 1.43 | 1.01 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DIS vs NWSA in plain English
- DIS is the bigger company — about 14.2× the market cap of NWSA.
- NWSA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.1 vs 24.5).
- NWSA earns a higher return on equity (9% vs 8%).
- DIS is growing revenue faster (7% vs 6%).
- DIS has the higher dividend yield (1.26% vs 0.74%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DIS return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Walt Disney Company would be worth today.
NWSA return calculator
See what $1,000 in News Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.