DJ News Corp Cl B Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of News Corp Cl B (NWS) rallied 1.64% to $31.66 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.38% to 7,572.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 52,658.64.
News Corp Cl B closed 11.02% short of its 52-week high of $35.58, which the company reached on August 6th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C $(GOOG)$ rose 3.60% to $370.21, Alphabet Inc. Cl A $(GOOGL)$ rose 3.17% to $370.92, and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 3.02% to $254.96.
Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 252,039 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 15, 2026.
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July 15, 2026 17:10 ET (21:10 GMT)
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