DJ News Corp Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of News Corp Cl B (NWS) advanced 1.45% to $35.05 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 53,417.16 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 7,652.86.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of gains.
News Corp Cl B closed 0.74% below its 52-week high of $35.31, which the company reached on August 6th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Alphabet Inc. Cl C $(GOOG)$ rose 0.83% to $344.59, Alphabet Inc. Cl A $(GOOGL)$ rose 0.94% to $348.06, and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 1.33% to $262.07.
Trading volume (1.4 M) remained 211,795 below its 50-day average volume of 1.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 24, 2026.