-- (見出しと最終段落に株価の動きを追記) ニューズ・コーポレーション(ASX:NWS)は金曜日、第3四半期(2023年度)の調整後1株当たり利益が0.21ドルとなり、前年同期の0.17ドルから増加したと発表した。 ファクトセットが調査したアナリストは0.19ドルを予想していた。 3月31日締めの四半期の売上高は21億9000万ドルで、前年同期の20億1000万ドルから増加した。ファクトセットが調査したアナリストは21億1000万ドルを予想していた。 同社の株価は金曜日の取引で4%上昇した。
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