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 ($22.1m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $27.21. Options: 8 managers hold calls ($9.7m notional), 8 hold puts ($11.0m).
Trends to Q1 2025
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 |
| Q4 2024 | 519 |
| Q1 2025 | 546 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 154 | 192 |
| Q3 2023 | 185 | 175 |
| Q4 2023 | 202 | 188 |
| Q1 2024 | 226 | 190 |
| Q2 2024 | 217 | 234 |
| Q3 2024 | 257 | 188 |
| Q4 2024 | 223 | 250 |
| Q1 2025 | 292 | 206 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $3.4m | $1.2m | 0.36 |
| Q3 2024 | $1.2m | $884.1k | 0.75 |
| Q4 2024 | $5.1m | $3.7m | 0.72 |
| Q1 2025 | $9.7m | $11.0m | 1.13 |
Biggest buyers
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +4.8m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +4.3m |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP | Added | +2.2m |
| Dodge & Cox | Added | +2.2m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +2.0m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +1.5m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +1.3m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.2m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +1.1m |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP | Added | +1.1m |
Biggest sellers
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -15.1m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Reduced | -3.4m |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -2.1m |
| Ion Asset Management Ltd. | Sold out | -1.6m |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Reduced | -983.0k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Sold out | -875.3k |
| Asset Value Investors Ltd | Reduced | -747.2k |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | Reduced | -736.4k |
Biggest calls
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $3.3m121.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $3.1m112.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.5m56.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Unchanged | $528.1k19.4k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Unchanged | $498.1k18.3k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $449.1k16.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | New | $356.3k13.4k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| Oribel Capital Management, LP | New | $6.5m239.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | New | $1.8m67.7k shares |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | $1.2m45.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.2m42.3k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Unchanged | $152.4k5.6k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $95.3k3.5k shares |
| Quaker Wealth Management, LLC | First filing | $38214 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 Q1 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q1 2025.
Holders, Q1 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 51.8m $1.4bn | Added +812.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 31.2m $852.7m | Added +4.3m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 28.9m $785.8m | Added +1.5m |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP 5.28% of their portfolio | 27.2m $740.1m | Added +572.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 24.9m $678.6m | Reduced -15.1m |
| Dodge & Cox 0.21% of their portfolio | 13.8m $376.9m | Added +2.2m |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP 10.93% of their portfolio | 11.1m $303.4m | Added +2.2m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.9m $269.9m | Added +88.3k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 9.8m $265.4m | Reduced -343.3k |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 3.05% of their portfolio | 8.5m $232.1m | Reduced -736.4k |
| Starboard Value LP 3.57% of their portfolio | 7.2m $196.0m | Unchanged |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.45% of their portfolio | 6.4m $174.7m | Added +910.2k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.3m $171.5m | Added +42.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 5.7m $153.9m | Added +4.8m |
| Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. 1.59% of their portfolio | 5.6m $153.0m | Reduced -181.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.4m $146.8m | Added +80.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.3m $143.7m | Added +500.9k |
| Contour Asset Management LLC 5.74% of their portfolio | 5.1m $137.7m | Reduced -325.5k |
| Metropolis Capital Ltd 5.00% of their portfolio | 4.9m $134.6m | Added +504.8k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.7m $128.2m | Reduced -253.7k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.5m $122.3m | Added +72.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.5m $121.1m | Added +1.1m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.2m $114.2m | Added +237.7k |
| Asset Value Investors Ltd 58.43% of their portfolio | 3.7m $100.6m | Reduced -747.2k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.1m $85.2m | First filing |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.1m $83.9m | Added +39.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.8m $75.3m | Added +1.3m |
| FIL Ltd 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.5m $68.9m | Reduced -77.5k |
| DENDUR CAPITAL LP 8.26% of their portfolio | 2.5m $67.7m | Added +85.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $64.8m | Added +2.0m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3m $61.8m | Added +945.3k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $55.8m | Added +171.4k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.1m $56.4m | Added +18.0k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $53.1m | Added +154.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $52.5m | Reduced -279.4k |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP 10.83% of their portfolio | 1.7m $47.1m | Added +1.1m |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 0.79% of their portfolio | 1.7m $46.6m | Reduced -258.0k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.6m $44.3m | Reduced -983.0k |
| COOPER INVESTORS PTY LTD 6.73% of their portfolio | 1.5m $41.4m | Reduced -214.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $41.3m | Added +1.2m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $40.9m | Reduced -3.4m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $36.6m | Added +729.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $37.4m | Reduced -289.4k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.3m $35.2m | Added +233.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $31.7m | Added +499.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $30.5m | Reduced -173.1k |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P 0.53% of their portfolio | 1.1m $30.2m | Added +9.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.3m | First filing |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $29.0m | Reduced -4.9k |
| Northern Right Capital Management, L.P. 11.52% of their portfolio | 1.0m $28.2m | Unchanged |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.0m $28.1m | Reduced -563 |
| Fort Baker Capital Management LP 5.93% of their portfolio | 1.0m $27.8m | New |
| HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.0m $27.5m | Added +577.1k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 837.9k $22.8m | Reduced -8.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 787.3k $21.4m | Reduced -15.4k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 770.3k $20.9m | Reduced -32.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.06% of their portfolio | 762.1k $20.7m | Reduced -100.1k |
| Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 1.44% of their portfolio | 751.7k $20.5m | Added +334.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 746.3k $20.3m | Added +66.0k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 684.9k $18.6m | Added +290.2k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 679.5k $18.5m | Reduced -429.1k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 656.4k $17.9m | Added +12.0k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 637.0k $17.3m | Added +865 |
| Harspring Capital Management, LLC 6.47% of their portfolio | 621.5k $16.9m | Reduced -135.0k |
| Blue Grotto Capital, LLC 3.22% of their portfolio | 620.2k $16.9m | Added +20.2k |
| Andra AP-fonden 0.26% of their portfolio | 591.0k $16.1m | Added +96.0k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 573.3k $15.6m | Reduced -12.0k |
| Logan Stone Capital, LLC 7.04% of their portfolio | 554.6k $15.1m | Reduced -187.5k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.10% of their portfolio | 550.0k $15.0m | Added +200.0k |
| MANGROVE PARTNERS IM, LLC 1.57% of their portfolio | 529.2k $14.4m | New |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 510.1k $13.9m | New |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.02% of their portfolio | 501.2k $13.7m | Reduced -160.5k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.02% of their portfolio | 475.2k $12.9m | Added +40.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 467.2k $12.7m | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 465.0k $12.7m | Added +203.7k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 455.2k $12.4m | Reduced -341.6k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 425.9k $11.6m | Reduced -2.5k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 418.6k $11.4m | Reduced -44.5k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.03% of their portfolio | 413.7k $11.3m | Reduced -40.2k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 384.5k $10.5m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 367.4k $10.0m | Added +235.3k |
| CREDIT INDUSTRIEL ET COMMERCIAL 1.78% of their portfolio | 362.0k $9.9m | Added +65.1k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 354.0k $9.6m | Reduced -104.1k |
| Fieldview Capital Management, LLC 1.36% of their portfolio | 352.9k $9.6m | New |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 350.8k $9.5m | Added +43.9k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.29% of their portfolio | 337.8k $9.2m | Added +110.5k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 335.3k $9.1m | Added +148.1k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 324.2k $8.8m | Added +50.4k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 323.3k $8.8m | Added +129.4k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 318.5k $8.5m | Added +160.1k |
| Capula Management Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 308.4k $8.4m | Added +24.8k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 307.0k $8.4m | Added +161.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 305.1k $8.3m | Reduced -163.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 297.0k $8.1m | Reduced -243.1k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 285.0k $7.8m | Added +107.8k |
| Maven Securities LTD 1.69% of their portfolio | 283.6k $7.7m | Added +730 |
| ING GROEP NV 0.05% of their portfolio | 276.4k $7.5m | Added +197.5k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.02% of their portfolio | 275.8k $7.5m | Reduced -1.6k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 261.4k $7.1m | Added +32.5k |
| Lido Advisors, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 259.6k $7.1m | Reduced -13.6k |