News (NWS) Competitors $29.08 +0.04 (+0.14%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends NWS vs. PSO, WLY, WLYB, WBTN, GCI, DJCO, TPCO, LEE, AHC, and DALNShould you be buying News stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of News include Pearson (PSO), John Wiley & Sons (WLY), John Wiley & Sons (WLYB), WEBTOON Entertainment (WBTN), Gannett (GCI), Daily Journal (DJCO), Tribune Publishing (TPCO), Lee Enterprises (LEE), A.H. Belo (AHC), and DallasNews (DALN). News vs. Pearson John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons WEBTOON Entertainment Gannett Daily Journal Tribune Publishing Lee Enterprises A.H. Belo DallasNews News (NASDAQ:NWS) and Pearson (NYSE:PSO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment. Do analysts rate NWS or PSO? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score News 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00Pearson 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the media prefer NWS or PSO? In the previous week, Pearson had 14 more articles in the media than News. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Pearson and 6 mentions for News. Pearson's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat News' score of 0.28 indicating that Pearson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment News 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Pearson 6 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings & valuation, NWS or PSO? Pearson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than News. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNews$10.09B1.64$266M$0.4663.22Pearson$3.55B2.79$470.19MN/AN/A Is NWS or PSO more profitable? News has a net margin of 2.64% compared to Pearson's net margin of 0.00%. News' return on equity of 4.51% beat Pearson's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets News2.64% 4.51% 2.43% Pearson N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in NWS or PSO? 14.6% of News shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.1% of Pearson shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.7% of News shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Pearson shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is NWS or PSO a better dividend stock? News pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Pearson pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. News pays out 43.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Which has more volatility and risk, NWS or PSO? News has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pearson has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NWS or PSO? Pearson received 100 more outperform votes than News when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.76% of users gave News an outperform vote while only 48.33% of users gave Pearson an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNewsOutperform Votes30560.76% Underperform Votes19739.24% PearsonOutperform Votes40548.33% Underperform Votes43351.67% SummaryNews beats Pearson on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad InvestorPlaceWhy Buffett, Bezos, & Congress Are Piling Into This One SectorWhy are Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, “The Walmart Family”, Bill Gates, and 48 members of Congress shifting their stocks in a frenzy? And why are they all piling into ONE unique corner of the market…Click here for the details Get News News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NWS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NWS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNewsNewspapers IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$16.53B$6.13B$8.13B$8.52BDividend Yield0.69%0.78%2.72%4.13%P/E Ratio63.2234.4616.7615.83Price / Sales1.642.537.8292.35Price / Cash14.5935.0933.7434.18Price / Book1.844.095.435.07Net Income$266M$106.52M$262.99M$225.38M7 Day Performance4.79%1.39%-0.17%0.06%1 Month Performance4.72%19.38%1.90%3.93%1 Year Performance35.32%57.31%65.30%32.51% News Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NWSNews0.9379 of 5 stars$29.08+0.1%N/A+35.3%$16.53B$10.09B63.2223,900Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePSOPearson1.3602 of 5 stars$14.88+1.9%N/A+27.0%$9.91B$3.55B0.0018,360Gap UpWLYJohn Wiley & Sons1.7379 of 5 stars$49.73+0.9%N/A+64.6%$2.68B$1.87B-24.876,400Positive NewsWLYBJohn Wiley & Sons2.2332 of 5 stars$49.78+1.5%N/A+63.7%$2.66B$1.87B-24.899,500WBTNWEBTOON Entertainment2.9667 of 5 stars$10.54+1.3%$27.17+157.7%N/A$1.33BN/A0.001,854Upcoming EarningsGCIGannett2.91 of 5 stars$4.68-0.4%$5.37+14.8%+103.3%$690.03M$2.60B-6.7810,000News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeDJCODaily Journal0.9324 of 5 stars$493.43+1.7%N/A+72.1%$680.93M$67.71M15.14350Short Interest ↑News CoverageTPCOTribune PublishingN/A$17.26flatN/AN/A$636.45M$746.25M10.792,865LEELee EnterprisesN/A$18.05+0.8%N/A+97.7%$111.73M$691.14M-6.043,342Analyst DowngradeAHCA.H. BeloN/AN/AN/AN/A$36.29M$154.30M0.00743DALNDallasNews0.758 of 5 stars$5.26-3.1%N/A+21.2%$28.14M$139.70M-8.09660Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Pearson Alternatives John Wiley & Sons Alternatives John Wiley & Sons Alternatives WEBTOON Entertainment Alternatives Gannett Alternatives Daily Journal Alternatives Tribune Publishing Alternatives Lee Enterprises Alternatives A.H. Belo Alternatives DallasNews Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NWS) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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