GOOG vs NWS: Options Risk Comparison

Alphabet Inc. and NEWS CORP compared side by side — risk score, IV Rank, edge and earnings. Updated every 30 minutes.

Metric	GOOG	NWS
Risk Score	59	70
Risk Band	MEDIUM	HIGH
IV Rank	60.1	47.0
IV %	36.1%	88.2%
Edge Score	+1	-23
Price Δ	+0.2%	-0.1%
Next Earnings	2026-10-28	2026-11-05
Sector	Communication Services	Communication Services

Which has higher options risk?

NEWS CORP (NWS) currently carries the higher options risk score (70 vs 59 for GOOG) — meaning more active catalysts that can drive an overnight move. For selling option premium, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has the better edge score (+1) — a stronger blend of high IV Rank and low risk.

Risk score (0–100) reflects active catalysts — earnings, legal, SEC filings and news. Edge score = IV Rank − risk score; higher is better for selling premium.

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