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P/E Ratio

15.4x

Updated 128h ago

Sector Performance

21th percentile

NWS

15.4x

Sector Median

24.7x

Sector Avg

36.0x

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Deep Analysis

The current P/E ratio of 15.4x means that for every $1 of the company’s earnings per share, investors are paying $15.40 — it’s a measure of how much the market is willing to pay for each dollar of profit.

This ratio is well below the sector median of 24.4x, placing the stock in the 21st percentile among its peers, indicating it trades at a lower valuation than most companies in its sector. Over the last eight quarters the trend has been increasing, with a quarter-over-quarter rise of +2.7% (the year-over-year change is not available). A low relative P/E combined with a rising trend suggests that while the stock remains cheaper than peers, the market’s willingness to pay more has been gradually increasing, which could signal improving sentiment or earnings expectations. For an investor, this mix may imply limited downside risk from current valuation, but the upward trend warrants monitoring for potential re‑rating. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict — the below‑median P/E offers a margin of safety, but the moderate upward move does not make a strong bullish case.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about NWS?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

Who are NWS's closest peers by P/E Ratio?

The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: VICI (9.1x), OMF (9.0x), JACK (8.5x), GIS (8.4x), FIS (8.4x).

The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

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NWS

15.4x

Sector Median

24.7x

Sector Avg

36.0x

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