DIS vs NWS
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Walt Disney Company vs News Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DIS | NWS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $112.52 | $33.77 |
| Market cap | $194.29B | $18.19B |
| P/E ratio | 23.2 | 32.8 |
| ROE | 8.01% | 7.98% |
| Profit margin | 8.70% | 6.35% |
| Revenue growth | 6.80% | 10.80% |
| Dividend yield | 1.33% | 0.59% |
| Beta | 1.42 | 0.98 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DIS vs NWS in plain English
- DIS is the bigger company — about 10.7× the market cap of NWS.
- DIS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 23.2 vs 32.8).
- DIS earns a higher return on equity (8% vs 8%).
- NWS is growing revenue faster (11% vs 7%).
- DIS has the higher dividend yield (1.33% vs 0.59%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DIS return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Walt Disney Company would be worth today.
NWS return calculator
See what $1,000 in News Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.