The Weighing Machine

Historical Returns Database

News Corporation (NWS)
Year-to-date (December 31, 2025 to February 24, 2026), NWS returned -12.12% versus 0.80% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and -1.05% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
NWS News Corporation -12.12% $0.88 -57.56% 33.75% -1.71
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 0.80% $1.01 5.40% 11.88% 0.45
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 -1.05% $0.99 -6.75% 16.00% -0.42
In the past 12 months (February 24, 2025 to February 24, 2026), NWS returned -18.93% versus 16.44% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 17.52% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
NWS News Corporation -18.93% $0.81 -18.93% 26.56% -0.71
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 16.44% $1.16 16.44% 19.39% 0.85
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 17.52% $1.18 17.52% 23.35% 0.75
In the past 5 years (February 25, 2021 to February 24, 2026), NWS returned 20.11% versus 92.58% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 100.23% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in NWS in 2021 became $1.20 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
NWS News Corporation 20.11% $1.20 3.73% 28.13% 0.13
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 92.58% $1.93 14.00% 17.03% 0.82
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 100.23% $2.00 14.90% 22.54% 0.66
In the past 10 years (February 29, 2016 to February 24, 2026), NWS had an annualized return of 9.91% versus 15.41% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 20.38% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in NWS in 2016 became $2.57 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
NWS News Corporation 157.06% $2.57 9.91% 29.78% 0.33
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 318.96% $4.19 15.41% 17.88% 0.86
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 538.45% $6.38 20.38% 22.20% 0.92
Since June 2013 (June 19, 2013 to February 24, 2026) NWS had an annualized return of 5.20% versus 13.94% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 19.22% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in NWS in 2013 became $1.90 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
NWS News Corporation 90.35% $1.90 5.20% 28.64% 0.18
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 424.33% $5.24 13.94% 17.05% 0.82
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 831.03% $9.31 19.22% 21.04% 0.91

Returns adjusted for splits and dividends.

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