Seaport Res Ptn Estimates FOX’s Q3 Earnings (NASDAQ:FOXA)

Fox Co. (NASDAQ:FOXA) – Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn increased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for FOX in a research note issued on Tuesday, February 4th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Joyce now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.98 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.92. The consensus estimate for FOX’s current full-year earnings is $4.12 per share.

FOX (NASDAQ:FOXA) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.34. The business had revenue of $5.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.78 billion. FOX had a return on equity of 16.49% and a net margin of 13.40%. The company’s revenue was up 19.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.34 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also weighed in on FOXA. StockNews.com lowered shares of FOX from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 17th. Loop Capital raised their price objective on FOX from $48.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Macquarie reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $43.00 target price on shares of FOX in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. Evercore ISI upgraded FOX to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Guggenheim upped their price target on FOX from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FOX presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $50.19.

FOX Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of FOXA stock opened at $52.79 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.33, a current ratio of 2.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. FOX has a fifty-two week low of $28.28 and a fifty-two week high of $55.56. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $48.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $44.09. The stock has a market cap of $24.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 0.76.

FOX Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th will be issued a dividend of $0.27 per share. This represents a yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 5th. FOX’s dividend payout ratio is currently 13.20%.

Insider Transactions at FOX

In related news, insider Adam G. Ciongoli sold 1,278 shares of FOX stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.13, for a total value of $69,178.14. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 29,897 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,618,324.61. This trade represents a 4.10 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Chairman Keith Rupert Murdoch sold 186,871 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.22, for a total value of $8,637,177.62. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 21.77% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FOX

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in FOXA. Algert Global LLC bought a new stake in FOX during the second quarter valued at $362,000. Creative Planning boosted its holdings in shares of FOX by 119.2% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 29,277 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,006,000 after buying an additional 15,921 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of FOX in the 2nd quarter valued at about $962,000. Czech National Bank grew its position in shares of FOX by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 45,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,937,000 after buying an additional 1,714 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in FOX by 65.1% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,505 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,000 after acquiring an additional 2,171 shares during the period. 52.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About FOX

Fox Corporation operates as a news, sports, and entertainment company in the United States (U.S.). The company operates through four segments: Cable Network Programming, Television, Credible, and The FOX Studio Lot. The Cable Network Programming segment produces and licenses news and sports content for distribution through traditional cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators and telecommunication companies, virtual multi-channel video programming distributors, and other digital platforms primarily in the U.S.