DJ News Corp Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of News Corp Cl B (NWS) rallied 1.48% to $30.19 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.46% to 51,947.25.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
News Corp Cl B closed 15.15% below its 52-week high of $35.58, which the company achieved on August 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C $(GOOG)$ rose 0.24% to $319.09, Alphabet Inc. Cl A $(GOOGL)$ rose 0.65% to $319.74, and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.66% to $232.11.
Trading volume (758,864) remained 880,564 below its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 24, 2026.
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July 24, 2026 17:13 ET (21:13 GMT)
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