CluenexFox Corporation Class A FOXA
Fox Corporation Class A scores average on business quality (5.8 of 10). Here is why, in plain words, and what our sealed record shows.
Why it matters
- What Fox Corporation Class A does
Fox Corp makes money by producing and broadcasting news and sports programming across television and digital platforms, charging advertisers and cable distributors for its networks. The company is leaning heavily into live sports and news events to drive monetization across its core broadcast assets.
- What it does best
Fox dominates live broadcast event monetization, yielding an operating margin of 20.4% that outpaces peer NXST at 19.5%. This edge relies on hard-to-replicate sports rights and affiliate agreements that lock cable operators into mandatory carriage.
- The main risk
The primary threat stems from secular cord-cutting eroding the linear television bundle that funds its distribution fees. With gross margins sitting at 36.6% in the bottom quartile of its sector, any drop in subscriber volume directly pressures profitability.
Quality, check by check
Scored against its own industry, from company filings.
Operating margin stands at 20.4% with a net margin of 9.8%, showing stable earnings power. The business captures strong cash flows from lean operations, though scale advantages remain constrained by linear TV declines.
Exclusive live sports and news distribution rights lock in traditional pay-TV subscribers and advertisers. Its operating margin lands in the top quartile at 68th percentile, protecting it from smaller rivals.
Revenue grew 5.1% to reach $17.1B, accelerating modestly compared to the prior year's dip.
Interest coverage sits at 8.7x backed by $4.2B in cash, while free cash flow dropped to $1.5B; the overall balance sheet is holding steady.
Insiders
Executives and directors, from SEC Form 4 filings we read ourselves. Open market trades only; grants, option exercises and pre-planned sales left out.
No open market buys or unplanned sales by executives or directors.
Our sealed record on FOXA
Verdicts appear here 30 days after we publish them; members see today's. Each one is in the nightly ledger, fingerprinted the night it was made.
The first sealed verdicts appear here on Oct 11, 2026.
Questions
Fox Corporation Class A scores average on the Cluenex quality check (5.8 of 10), measured against its own industry. Profitability is fair, moat fair, growth slow and financial health strong.
In the last 90 days of SEC Form 4 filings: No open market buys or unplanned sales by executives or directors.
Oct 29, 2026.
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Cite this page: Cluenex, “Fox Corporation Class A (FOXA)”, https://cluenex.com/stocks/foxa/, data as of Oct 10, 2026.