NEWS CORP NEW NWSA
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 65249B109 · ISIN US65249B1098
American multinational mass media company (2013-)
- SectorCommunication
- IndustryNewspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- Founded2013
- Websitenewscorp.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($12.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $27.57. Options: 5 managers hold calls ($3.4m notional), 5 hold puts ($1.2m).
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 402 |
| Q4 2022 | 416 |
| Q1 2023 | 403 |
| Q2 2023 | 391 |
| Q3 2023 | 403 |
| Q4 2023 | 443 |
| Q1 2024 | 465 |
| Q2 2024 | 485 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 187 | 189 |
| Q1 2023 | 189 | 190 |
| Q2 2023 | 154 | 192 |
| Q3 2023 | 185 | 175 |
| Q4 2023 | 202 | 188 |
| Q1 2024 | 226 | 190 |
| Q2 2024 | 217 | 234 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $3.2m | $2.7m | 0.86 |
| Q4 2023 | $1.3m | $6.5m | 4.99 |
| Q1 2024 | $2.0m | $2.6m | 1.28 |
| Q2 2024 | $3.4m | $1.2m | 0.36 |
Biggest buyers
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +4.9m |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP | Added | +3.4m |
| Starboard Value LP | Added | +1.2m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +975.8k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Added | +820.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +768.0k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +560.3k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +450.7k |
| FIL Ltd | Added | +440.3k |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP | New | +428.0k |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -8.4m |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP | Reduced | -4.5m |
| TOMS Capital Investment Management LP | Sold out | -3.2m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -2.8m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -2.7m |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC | Reduced | -2.6m |
| Fort Baker Capital Management LP | Sold out | -1.4m |
| Junto Capital Management LP | Sold out | -1.1m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -874.6k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -496.8k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.8m64.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $1.4m49.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $295.0k10.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $30.3k1.1k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $708.5k25.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $303.3k11.0k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | New | $129.6k4.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Unchanged | $96.5k3.5k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution +3.4 pts · filed 2026-04-07 | 10.6% |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP 13G · institution +1.1 pts · filed 2026-08-13 | 8.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 8.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Perpetual Investment Management Ltd (4.4%, 2026-07-15), Perpetual Ltd (4.5%, 2026-07-15), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC), PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ (4.4%, 2025-11-14)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.5m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $409.2k | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $5.5m | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2024.
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.20% of their portfolio | 61.7m $1.7bn | Reduced -2.7m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 50.2m $1.4bn | Reduced -2.8m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 26.5m $730.6m | Reduced -138.7k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 24.3m $670.6m | Added +975.8k |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP 6.17% of their portfolio | 24.3m $670.1m | Reduced -4.5m |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 3.76% of their portfolio | 14.5m $400.2m | Reduced -76.0k |
| Dodge & Cox 0.17% of their portfolio | 10.5m $288.3m | Reduced -9.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.5m $262.2m | Added +160.2k |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP 11.03% of their portfolio | 8.1m $223.8m | Added +3.4m |
| Starboard Value LP 4.62% of their portfolio | 7.2m $198.5m | Added +1.2m |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 2.03% of their portfolio | 7.0m $192.3m | Reduced -91.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 6.6m $181.1m | Added +4.9m |
| Metropolis Capital Ltd 6.28% of their portfolio | 6.2m $171.6m | Reduced -398.5k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.9m $162.8m | Reduced -34.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.8m $132.9m | Reduced -8.4m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.7m $130.3m | Reduced -140.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.6m $127.0m | Reduced -874.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.3m $118.1m | Added +48.6k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.28% of their portfolio | 3.8m $105.2m | Added +72.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.6m $97.9m | Reduced -217.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.5m $96.9m | Added +34.8k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.2m $87.2m | Added +820.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9m $78.7m | Added +61.4k |
| Contour Asset Management LLC 2.65% of their portfolio | 2.8m $78.5m | Reduced -427.8k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.8m $77.6m | Reduced -20.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.4m $66.4m | Reduced -93.5k |
| Avala Global LP 4.56% of their portfolio | 2.3m $62.6m | Unchanged |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $61.8m | Reduced -433.1k |
| DENDUR CAPITAL LP 10.79% of their portfolio | 2.1m $58.2m | Added +196.2k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 0.91% of their portfolio | 2.1m $56.8m | Reduced -96.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7m $47.9m | Reduced -35.1k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $47.8m | Added +392.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $47.3m | Reduced -84.0k |
| COOPER INVESTORS PTY LTD 6.52% of their portfolio | 1.6m $42.9m | Reduced -22.3k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.5m $40.2m | Added +560.3k |
| MIRABELLA FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP 2.87% of their portfolio | 1.4m $39.4m | Added +319.5k |
| FIL Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $39.1m | Added +440.3k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.4m $38.5m | Added +339.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $36.3m | Added +5.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $33.2m | Added +768.0k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $30.7m | Reduced -28.2k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.5m | Added +47.1k |
| Northern Right Capital Management, L.P. 10.67% of their portfolio | 1.0m $28.9m | Reduced -28.8k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $27.9m | Reduced -3.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 972.2k $26.8m | Reduced -496.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 966.1k $26.6m | Added +249.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 919.6k $25.4m | Reduced -172 |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.03% of their portfolio | 880.0k $24.3m | Added +21.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 874.6k $24.1m | Reduced -14.1k |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P 0.55% of their portfolio | 826.5k $22.8m | Added +317.2k |
| Harspring Capital Management, LLC 5.73% of their portfolio | 821.5k $22.6m | Reduced -48.5k |
| Blue Grotto Capital, LLC 4.50% of their portfolio | 812.1k $22.4m | Added +12.1k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 810.6k $22.3m | Reduced -109.0k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 768.2k $21.2m | Reduced -36.2k |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP 8.98% of their portfolio | 760.8k $21.0m | Added +195.2k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 756.1k $20.8m | Added +177.9k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 738.0k $20.3m | Reduced -9.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 695.1k $19.2m | Added +156.3k |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC 0.67% of their portfolio | 683.8k $18.9m | Reduced -2.6m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 679.1k $18.7m | Added +82.2k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 676.6k $18.7m | Reduced -195.4k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 595.7k $16.4m | Reduced -50.8k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 583.4k $16.1m | Added +377.1k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 565.9k $15.6m | Added +133.4k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 564.5k $15.6m | Added +273.8k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 559.1k $15.4m | Added +164.9k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 552.6k $15.2m | Added +18.4k |
| Andra AP-fonden 0.25% of their portfolio | 540.8k $14.9m | Reduced -73.4k |
| GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA 0.07% of their portfolio | 511.0k $14.1m | Reduced -8.0k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 503.2k $13.9m | Reduced -20.3k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 491.1k $13.5m | Added +320.8k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 483.6k $13.3m | Reduced -37.8k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio | 476.1k $13.1m | Added +450.7k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 456.1k $12.6m | Reduced -16.5k |
| Honeycomb Asset Management LP 3.39% of their portfolio | 450.0k $12.4m | Unchanged |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP 1.49% of their portfolio | 428.0k $11.8m | New |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 423.0k $11.7m | Reduced -11.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 419.5k $11.6m | Added +190.2k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.04% of their portfolio | 403.9k $11.1m | Added +37.7k |
| Incline Global Management LLC 4.36% of their portfolio | 383.7k $10.6m | Reduced -192.7k |
| KBC Group NV 0.03% of their portfolio | 376.8k $10.4m | Added +35.4k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 370.3k $10.2m | Reduced -16.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 360.7k $9.9m | Added +212.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 331.0k $9.2m | Added +47.6k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.02% of their portfolio | 327.1k $9.0m | Added +6.7k |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 300.0k $8.3m | New |
| Lido Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 278.6k $7.7m | New |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 278.0k $7.7m | Unchanged |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 272.7k $7.5m | Added +661 |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 268.3k $7.4m | Added +187.2k |
| Sienna Gestion 0.64% of their portfolio | 262.0k $7.2m | Reduced -19.5k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 254.4k $7.0m | Reduced -37.5k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 253.5k $7.0m | Added +184.2k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.03% of their portfolio | 251.1k $6.9m | Reduced -6.3k |
| Maven Securities LTD 1.06% of their portfolio | 247.8k $6.8m | Reduced -464 |
| Achmea Investment Management B.V. 0.12% of their portfolio | 236.0k $6.5m | Added +197.0k |
| OSSIAM 0.12% of their portfolio | 233.6k $6.4m | Added +68.5k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 233.0k $6.4m | Reduced -41.3k |
| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 227.0k $6.3m | Added +526 |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 225.6k $6.2m | Reduced -35.0k |