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 ($21.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $26.12. Options: 5 managers hold calls ($33.0m notional), 2 hold puts ($538.1k).
Trends to Q4 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 |
| Q2 2025 | 571 |
| Q3 2025 | 609 |
| Q4 2025 | 588 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 226 | 190 |
| Q2 2024 | 217 | 234 |
| Q3 2024 | 257 | 188 |
| Q4 2024 | 223 | 250 |
| Q1 2025 | 292 | 206 |
| Q2 2025 | 305 | 240 |
| Q3 2025 | 301 | 243 |
| Q4 2025 | 243 | 313 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $9.7m | $11.0m | 1.13 |
| Q2 2025 | $5.4m | $3.3m | 0.61 |
| Q3 2025 | $4.6m | $1.8m | 0.39 |
| Q4 2025 | $33.0m | $538.1k | 0.02 |
Biggest buyers
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +5.8m |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | +5.4m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +1.5m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.4m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.3m |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP | Added | +1.1m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| Metropolis Capital Ltd | Added | +1.0m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +967.6k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +902.6k |
Biggest sellers
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -5.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -4.3m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -3.9m |
| DENDUR CAPITAL LP | Sold out | -2.3m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -2.1m |
| FIL Ltd | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP | Sold out | -1.5m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.4m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | Reduced | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | $26.9m1.0m shares |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | Added | $4.6m175.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $642.6k24.6k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $467.5k17.9k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $360.5k13.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $444.0k17.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $94.0k3.6k 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 Q4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $3.8m | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $2.2m | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2025.
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 49.9m $1.3bn | Reduced -1.4m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 30.1m $786.1m | Added +1.5m |
| Independent Franchise Partners LLP 4.97% of their portfolio | 29.9m $781.9m | Added +1.1m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 27.1m $707.0m | Reduced -4.3m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 15.3m $399.3m | Reduced -1.4m |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP 10.54% of their portfolio | 13.0m $338.6m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Dodge & Cox 0.18% of their portfolio | 12.4m $325.2m | Reduced -27.1k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.45% of their portfolio | 11.1m $289.1m | Added +5.8m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 10.5m $272.2m | Added +88.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 9.2m $241.0m | Reduced -5.6m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.4m $220.6m | Added +739.7k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.43% of their portfolio | 7.4m $192.4m | Added +275.5k |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 2.68% of their portfolio | 7.3m $191.4m | Reduced -92.8k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.2m $188.8m | Not comparable |
| Metropolis Capital Ltd 5.83% of their portfolio | 7.0m $182.6m | Added +1.0m |
| Starboard Value LP 2.92% of their portfolio | 5.9m $154.0m | Reduced -486.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 5.7m $148.0m | Added +5.4m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.4m $141.4m | Added +500.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 5.1m $134.3m | Reduced -3.9m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.9m $128.4m | Reduced -775.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.8m $125.0m | Added +89.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.2m $108.4m | Reduced -593.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.9m $102.4m | Reduced -182.2k |
| Asset Value Investors Ltd 82.49% of their portfolio | 3.7m $96.6m | Reduced -6.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.9m $74.7m | Added +1.4m |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.9m $74.6m | Added +728.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7m $70.6m | Reduced -875.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7m $69.3m | Reduced -186.4k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.6m $68.0m | Added +125.8k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.5m $64.2m | Added +424.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.5m $64.1m | Added +967.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $58.8m | Reduced -402.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.1m $53.6m | Added +678.3k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.9m $49.9m | Reduced -7.9k |
| COOPER INVESTORS PTY LTD 15.93% of their portfolio | 1.8m $48.0m | Reduced -7.9k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.8m $47.6m | Added +46.0k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 0.76% of their portfolio | 1.7m $45.0m | Reduced -33.9k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.7m $44.7m | Added +1.1m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $43.3m | Reduced -249.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $40.1m | Added +1.3m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $39.9m | Added +848.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $38.6m | Reduced -2.1m |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.4m $37.6m | Reduced -268.9k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $34.6m | Reduced -541.5k |
| FIL Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $31.4m | Reduced -1.7m |
| Northern Right Capital Management, L.P. 8.20% of their portfolio | 1.2m $31.2m | Added +28.7k |
| MANGROVE PARTNERS IM, LLC 2.54% of their portfolio | 1.2m $31.1m | Unchanged |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.2m $30.9m | Reduced -19.9k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $28.8m | Reduced -4.6k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $27.5m | Added +483.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.0m $26.8m | Reduced -59.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio | 970.7k $25.4m | Reduced -304.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 953.5k $24.9m | Added +42.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 927.2k $24.2m | Added +902.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 849.2k $22.2m | Added +308.2k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 838.3k $21.9m | New |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 824.0k $21.6m | Added +102.3k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio | 819.1k $21.4m | Added +715.0k |
| ARISTEIA CAPITAL, L.L.C. 0.59% of their portfolio | 801.0k $20.9m | Added +663.2k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.11% of their portfolio | 796.5k $20.8m | New |
| Logan Stone Capital, LLC 5.09% of their portfolio | 790.6k $20.7m | Added +667.8k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.19% of their portfolio | 782.6k $20.4m | Added +213.4k |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP 4.80% of their portfolio | 774.3k $20.2m | Reduced -97.2k |
| Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 0.87% of their portfolio | 771.7k $20.2m | Reduced -10.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 765.9k $20.0m | Reduced -18.6k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 731.5k $19.1m | Added +468.2k |
| HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.88% of their portfolio | 727.6k $19.0m | Added +81.9k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 696.7k $18.2m | Reduced -40.8k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 691.7k $18.0m | Reduced -3.6k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 639.1k $16.8m | Reduced -27.4k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.07% of their portfolio | 619.8k $16.2m | Reduced -718 |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 618.7k $16.2m | Added +460.7k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 603.0k $15.8m | Reduced -31.1k |
| Harspring Capital Management, LLC 5.83% of their portfolio | 601.5k $15.7m | Reduced -20.0k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 559.6k $14.6m | Added +49.6k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 539.1k $14.1m | Reduced -144.1k |
| Deltroit Asset Management (UK) LLP 2.15% of their portfolio | 502.8k $13.1m | First filing |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 468.6k $12.2m | Added +431.9k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 465.4k $12.2m | Reduced -5.0k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 461.9k $12.2m | Reduced -9.2k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 435.4k $11.4m | Added +422.1k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 423.2k $11.1m | Reduced -6.3k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 417.7k $10.9m | Added +143.7k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 413.3k $10.8m | Added +7.9k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 409.8k $10.7m | Reduced -1.9k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 409.6k $10.7m | Added +96 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 406.7k $10.6m | Reduced -893.2k |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp 0.07% of their portfolio | 387.1k $10.1m | Added +373.5k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 370.6k $9.7m | Reduced -133.3k |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 368.1k $9.6m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 367.3k $9.6m | Added +128.7k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.01% of their portfolio | 358.7k $9.4m | Added +12.3k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 354.3k $9.3m | Added +82.9k |
| Man Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 324.2k $8.5m | Reduced -23.2k |
| Qsemble Capital Management, LP 0.70% of their portfolio | 322.9k $8.4m | Added +275.9k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.02% of their portfolio | 315.6k $8.2m | Reduced -25.5k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 312.8k $8.2m | Added +12.9k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.21% of their portfolio | 310.1k $8.1m | Added +264.5k |
| Maven Securities LTD 1.03% of their portfolio | 310.0k $8.1m | Added +75.2k |
| LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.53% of their portfolio | 300.0k $7.8m | Unchanged |