Keith Murdoch - News Executive Chairman of the Board

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Keith Murdoch is Executive Chairman of the Board of News Corporation since 2012.
Age 88
Tenure 12 years
Phone212 416 3400
Webhttps://newscorp.com

News Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0277 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0277 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity (ROE) of 0.0425 %, meaning that it generated $0.0425 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. News' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well News manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
News Corporation has accumulated 2.78 B in total debt with debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 0.28, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. News has a current ratio of 1.23, suggesting that it may not be capable to disburse its financial obligations in time and when they become due. Debt can assist News until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, News' shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like News sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for News to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about News' use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes content for consumers and businesses worldwide. Further, it offers property and property-related services on its Websites and mobile applications online real estate services and professional software and service products, which comprise Top Producer and ListHub. NEWS CORP operates under Broadcasting classification in Germany and is traded on Frankfurt Stock Exchange. It employs 23500 people. News Corporation (NC0) is traded on Frankfurt Exchange in Germany and employs 25,500 people.

Management Performance

News Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the News' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: News inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of News. The board's role is to monitor News' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. News' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, News' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Keith Murdoch, Executive Chairman of the Board
Kevin Halpin, Principal Officer
Peter Barnes, Non-Executive Lead Independent Director
Masroor Siddiqui, Non-Executive Independent Director
David Kline, CTO VP
Lachlan Murdoch, Non-Executive Co-Chairman of the Board
Michael Florin, VP Relations
Robert Thomson, Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director
BBUS BBus, Chief Officer
Marygrace DeGrazio, Chief Officer
Susan Panuccio, Chief Financial Officer
Natalie Bancroft, Non-Executive Independent Director
Kelly Ayotte, Non-Executive Independent Director
Keith AC, Ex Chairman
Jose Aznar, Non-Executive Independent Director
James Murdoch, Non-Executive Director
Joel Klein, Non-Executive Independent Director
David Pitofsky, General Counsel
Ana Pessoa, Non-Executive Independent Director
Jim Kennedy, Chief Officer
Ruth Allen, Ex Officer

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