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 ($14.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $26.63. Options: 4 managers hold calls ($1.2m notional), 3 hold puts ($884.1k).
Trends to Q3 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 |
| Q3 2024 | 505 |
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 |
| Q3 2024 | 257 | 188 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | $1.3m | $6.5m | 4.99 |
| Q1 2024 | $2.0m | $2.6m | 1.28 |
| Q2 2024 | $3.4m | $1.2m | 0.36 |
| Q3 2024 | $1.2m | $884.1k | 0.75 |
Biggest buyers
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | +8.1m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +2.5m |
| Whale Rock Capital Management LLC | New | +1.7m |
| Contour Asset Management LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +1.5m |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | Added | +1.3m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +1.3m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +806.8k |
Biggest sellers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -21.0m |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | Reduced | -2.4m |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Avala Global LP | Reduced | -874.6k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | Reduced | -774.2k |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC | Sold out | -683.8k |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. | Reduced | -570.1k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -568.9k |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP | Reduced | -501.4k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | Reduced | -401.6k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.1m39.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $85.2k3.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $37.3k1.4k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $759.0k28.5k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Unchanged | $125.2k4.7k 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 Q3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $3.8m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-05 | Kline David R Chief Technology Officer | Sold | $269.6k10.0k shares |
| 2024-08-15 | PANUCCIO SUSAN Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $1.6m57.0k shares |
| 2024-08-15 | Pitofsky David B General Counsel | Sold | $1.2m42.0k shares |
| 2024-08-15 | Kline David R Chief Technology Officer | Sold | $375.8k13.7k shares |
| 2024-08-15 | DeGrazio Marygrace Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $271.9k9.9k shares |
| 2024-08-15 | Allen Ruth Chief Human Resources Officer | Sold | $196.2k7.2k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 50.3m $1.3bn | Added +143.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.12% of their portfolio | 40.7m $1.1bn | Reduced -21.0m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 27.9m $742.5m | First filing |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 25.8m $689.4m | Added +1.5m |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP 5.59% of their portfolio | 23.8m $633.9m | Reduced -501.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 14.7m $391.8m | Added +8.1m |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 3.32% of their portfolio | 12.2m $323.6m | Reduced -2.4m |
| Dodge & Cox 0.16% of their portfolio | 10.4m $277.4m | Reduced -39.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.6m $255.5m | Added +90.4k |
| Starboard Value LP 4.08% of their portfolio | 7.2m $191.8m | Unchanged |
| Metropolis Capital Ltd 6.25% of their portfolio | 6.8m $180.5m | Added +555.8k |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 1.69% of their portfolio | 6.4m $170.6m | Reduced -570.1k |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP 7.64% of their portfolio | 6.4m $170.2m | Reduced -1.7m |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.3m $167.6m | Added +391.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.4m $143.0m | Added +762.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.1m $134.9m | Added +245.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.8m $127.7m | Added +70.5k |
| Contour Asset Management LLC 3.91% of their portfolio | 4.4m $118.4m | Added +1.6m |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.30% of their portfolio | 4.4m $117.5m | Added +599.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.3m $115.5m | Added +53.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.0m $105.4m | Added +2.5m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4m $91.5m | Reduced -78.8k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.4m $89.7m | Added +205.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.3m $87.9m | Reduced -250.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.1m $81.9m | Added +220.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9m $77.7m | Added +677.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.5m $66.9m | Added +101.9k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 0.85% of their portfolio | 2.1m $56.5m | Added +58.8k |
| DENDUR CAPITAL LP 7.99% of their portfolio | 2.1m $56.2m | Unchanged |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.0m $54.4m | Reduced -774.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.0m $54.2m | Added +1.1m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.0m $54.0m | Added +1.1m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.9m $51.2m | Added +526.8k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.8m $47.4m | Added +1.3m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8m $47.1m | Added +32.3k |
| MIRABELLA FINANCIAL SERVICES LLP 2.61% of their portfolio | 1.7m $46.5m | Added +316.1k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $45.7m | Reduced -19.4k |
| FIL Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.7m $45.2m | Added +280.6k |
| Whale Rock Capital Management LLC 0.63% of their portfolio | 1.7m $44.6m | New |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $42.5m | Added +390.6k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $39.3m | Added +507.3k |
| COOPER INVESTORS PTY LTD 5.95% of their portfolio | 1.5m $40.0m | Reduced -51.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $40.0m | Added +806.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.4m $37.6m | Added +1.3m |
| Avala Global LP 2.45% of their portfolio | 1.4m $37.2m | Reduced -874.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $33.6m | Added +388.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $30.7m | Added +669.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $30.5m | Reduced -568.9k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.9m | Added +10.9k |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P 0.54% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.6m | Added +283.5k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.6m | Added +229.8k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.0m | Added +761.5k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $28.3m | Reduced -7.1k |
| Northern Right Capital Management, L.P. 10.16% of their portfolio | 1.0m $27.3m | Reduced -22.8k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.0m $26.6m | Reduced -317.6k |
| Harspring Capital Management, LLC 5.20% of their portfolio | 821.5k $21.9m | Unchanged |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 818.9k $21.8m | Added +8.3k |
| Blue Grotto Capital, LLC 3.96% of their portfolio | 800.1k $21.3m | Reduced -12.0k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 725.4k $19.3m | Reduced -194.2k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 715.8k $19.1m | New |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 694.3k $18.5m | Reduced -43.7k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 691.9k $18.4m | Added +12.9k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 678.8k $18.1m | Added +83.1k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 599.7k $16.0m | Added +33.7k |
| Andra AP-fonden 0.23% of their portfolio | 593.3k $15.8m | Added +52.5k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 572.6k $15.2m | Added +13.5k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 571.3k $15.2m | Added +6.8k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 562.8k $14.9m | Reduced -205.4k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.03% of their portfolio | 540.4k $14.4m | Added +213.3k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 538.5k $14.3m | Reduced -14.1k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 504.5k $13.4m | Reduced -251.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 499.7k $13.3m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 490.9k $13.1m | New |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP 6.11% of their portfolio | 486.8k $13.0m | Reduced -274.0k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 467.2k $12.4m | Reduced -16.4k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio | 455.1k $12.1m | Added +186.8k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 452.3k $12.0m | Reduced -3.8k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.04% of their portfolio | 438.5k $11.7m | Added +34.6k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 435.4k $11.6m | Added +12.3k |
| ING GROEP NV 0.07% of their portfolio | 429.6k $11.4m | Added +382.7k |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP 1.06% of their portfolio | 428.0k $11.4m | Unchanged |
| KBC Group NV 0.03% of their portfolio | 385.0k $10.3m | Added +8.2k |
| GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA 0.05% of their portfolio | 375.4k $10.0m | Reduced -135.7k |
| Incline Global Management LLC 4.36% of their portfolio | 369.0k $9.8m | Reduced -14.8k |
| Honeycomb Asset Management LP 3.67% of their portfolio | 350.0k $9.3m | Reduced -100.0k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 324.3k $8.6m | Added +299.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 312.7k $8.3m | Added +208.1k |
| Sienna Gestion 0.55% of their portfolio | 310.2k $8.2m | Added +48.3k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 299.7k $8.0m | Added +45.3k |
| Lido Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 287.6k $7.7m | Added +9.0k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 286.1k $7.6m | New |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 275.1k $7.3m | Reduced -401.6k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 263.0k $7.0m | Reduced -15.0k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.23% of their portfolio | 260.4k $6.9m | Added +218.6k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 257.2k $6.8m | New |
| Virtu Financial LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 254.7k $6.8m | Added +107.4k |
| Magnetar Financial LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 251.5k $6.7m | New |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.07% of their portfolio | 248.4k $6.6m | Added +112.2k |
| Maven Securities LTD 0.75% of their portfolio | 247.8k $6.6m | Unchanged |
| NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd 3.05% of their portfolio | 243.2k $6.5m | New |