DJ News Corp Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of News Corp Cl B (NWS) slid 3.88% to $29.75 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,408.30 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.97% to 51,711.65.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
News Corp Cl B closed 16.39% short of its 52-week high of $35.58, which the company reached on August 6th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C $(GOOG)$ fell 6.89% to $318.34, Alphabet Inc. Cl A $(GOOGL)$ fell 7.13% to $317.69, and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 4.57% to $233.66.
Trading volume (1.1 M) remained 586,301 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 23, 2026.
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July 23, 2026 17:11 ET (21:11 GMT)
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