DJ News Corp Cl B Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of News Corp Cl B (NWS) slid 2.36% to $33.90 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.38% to 7,718.60 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.51% to 53,414.25.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
News Corp Cl B closed 5.20% below its 52-week high of $35.76, which the company achieved on August 27th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C (GOOG) fell 1.05% to $335.31, Alphabet Inc. Cl A (GOOGL) fell 1.11% to $338.46, and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.15% to $258.51.
Trading volume (1.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 4, 2026.