DJ News Corp Cl A Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of News Corp Cl A $(NWSA)$ advanced 1.64% to $29.06 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.49% to 54,349.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.17% to 7,723.55.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
News Corp Cl A closed 8.07% short of its 52-week high of $31.61, which the company reached on September 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C $(GOOG)$ fell 4.05% to $360.13, Alphabet Inc. Cl A $(GOOGL)$ fell 4.03% to $362.43, and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.72% to $272.65.
Trading volume (7.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 5, 2026.