Seaport Res Ptn Issues Positive Estimate for FOX Earnings

Fox Co. (NASDAQ:FOXA) – Seaport Res Ptn raised their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for FOX in a note issued to investors on Friday, April 4th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Joyce now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.05 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.98. The consensus estimate for FOX’s current full-year earnings is $4.38 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for FOX’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.30 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.75 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.95 EPS.

FOXA has been the subject of several other research reports. UBS Group increased their price objective on FOX from $50.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Loop Capital lifted their price target on shares of FOX from $60.00 to $62.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 1st. Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of FOX from $50.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. Guggenheim reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $60.00 target price on shares of FOX in a research note on Tuesday, March 25th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of FOX from $64.00 to $63.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, March 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $51.56.

FOX Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FOXA opened at $49.73 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 2.50, a quick ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. The company has a market cap of $22.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 0.51. FOX has a 12 month low of $30.02 and a 12 month high of $58.74. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $54.27 and a 200-day moving average price of $48.60.

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 analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.34. FOX had a return on equity of 18.50% and a net margin of 14.39%. The firm had revenue of $5.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.78 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.34 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 19.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FOX

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. WealthTrak Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in FOX in the 4th quarter worth $26,000. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of FOX by 91.0% during the fourth quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 550 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 262 shares in the last quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. bought a new stake in FOX during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in FOX by 61.5% in the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 654 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 249 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its stake in FOX by 122.3% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 669 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 368 shares during the period. 52.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, Chairman Keith Rupert Murdoch sold 58,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.17, for a total value of $3,083,860.00. Following the transaction, the chairman now owns 1,200,862 shares in the company, valued at $63,849,832.54. This represents a 4.61 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, insider Adam G. Ciongoli sold 1,278 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.13, for a total transaction 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. The trade was a 4.10 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 21.77% of the company’s stock.

FOX Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th were given a $0.27 dividend. This represents a yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 5th. FOX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 11.56%.

FOX Company Profile

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.