Security Snapshot

NEWS CORP - Common Stock (NWS) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 65249B208

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q4 2025

Institutions Reporting

311

Shares (Excl. Options)

86,790,575

Price

$29.63

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
NWS on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
368,096,691
Price per share
$30.25
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
86,790,575
Total reported value
$2,571,579,455
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
+335,886
Value change
-$181,201
Number of holders
311
Price from insider filings
$30.25
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Quick Takeaways

  • NWS - NEWS CORP - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 65249B208.
  • 311 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
  • 3 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

What Changed

  • Holder count moved from 311 to 305 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $2,571,579,455 to $2,562,004,775.

Why This Matters

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Source Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 311 institutions filings for Q4 2025.

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Investment Quick Answers

What is CUSIP 65249B208?
CUSIP 65249B208 identifies NWS - NEWS CORP - Common Stock in SEC 13F datasets.

Where can I see the latest institutional holders?
Review the Q4 2025 holders report and the ownership history table below.

Significant Owners of NEWS CORP - Common Stock (NWS) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
Cruden 2, LLC 33% $2,082,863,444 62,586,041 Lachlan K. Murdoch 07 Sep 2025
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 8.1% $853,197,701 29,926,261 Vanguard Capital Management 31 Mar 2026
Independent Franchise Partners LLP 5% -2.2% $324,654,320 -$7,778,431 9,423,928 -2.3% Independent Franchise Partners, LLP 30 Jun 2025

As of 31 Dec 2025, 311 institutional investors reported holding 86,790,575 shares of NEWS CORP - Common Stock (NWS). This represents 24% of the company’s total 368,096,691 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of NEWS CORP - Common Stock (NWS) together control 21% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
VANGUARD GROUP INC 2.8% 10,163,392 +15% 0% $301,141,305
SOF Ltd 2.7% 9,781,882 0% 100% $289,837,164
Independent Franchise Partners LLP 2.5% 9,161,455 -0.08% 1.7% $271,453,911
STATE STREET CORP 2.2% 7,973,610 -14% 0.01% $236,258,064
BlackRock, Inc. 2% 7,451,824 +2.8% 0% $220,797,531
Starboard Value LP 1.2% 4,439,081 -26% 2.5% $131,529,970
L1 Capital Pty Ltd 1.2% 4,273,704 +26% 6.6% $126,629,850
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1% 3,728,263 +3.5% 0.01% $110,313,769
59 North Capital Management, LP 0.58% 2,125,569 -0.75% 2% $62,980,609
MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.54% 1,975,479 -0.8% 0.26% $58,533,443
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.53% 1,947,039 +2992% 0.02% $57,690,766
Invesco Ltd. 0.52% 1,906,428 +23% 0.01% $56,487,462
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.47% 1,715,140 -13% 0.01% $50,823,418
MORGAN STANLEY 0.42% 1,529,287 +0.77% 0% $45,312,779
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.27% 977,556 +14% 0% $28,964,985
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.24% 901,072 -3.8% 0% $26,698,763
Metropolis Capital Ltd 0.24% 871,785 +14% 0.83% $25,830,990
FMR LLC 0.2% 751,255 +29% 0% $22,259,711
Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.19% 696,881 -19% 0% $20,648,597
BARCLAYS PLC 0.16% 605,762 +7.8% 0.01% $17,948,731
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.16% 597,395 0.01% $17,700,814
Irenic Capital Management LP 0.16% 593,809 0% 2.3% $17,594,561
NORGES BANK 0.14% 517,059 0% $15,320,458
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.12% 458,914 -31% 0% $13,597,626
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.12% 432,746 +15% 0.01% $12,822,264

Institutional Holders of NEWS CORP - Common Stock (NWS) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 89,847,895 $2,562,004,775 +$57,279,176 $28.51 305
2025 Q4 86,790,575 $2,571,579,455 -$181,201 $29.63 311
2025 Q3 88,587,432 $3,044,980,020 +$346,846,012 $34.55 334
2025 Q2 78,125,857 $2,680,300,130 -$94,478,372 $34.31 326
2025 Q1 80,711,455 $2,451,515,525 -$56,914,273 $30.37 301
2024 Q4 82,647,386 $2,514,838,352 -$54,477,681 $30.43 291
2024 Q3 84,329,892 $2,357,852,075 +$6,496,413 $27.95 281
2024 Q2 83,879,942 $2,381,352,208 +$56,244,810 $28.39 281
2024 Q1 81,860,532 $2,214,825,023 -$46,117,676 $27.06 262
2023 Q4 83,550,423 $2,148,761,887 +$59,958,479 $25.72 225
2023 Q3 81,278,153 $1,696,870,160 +$74,670,196 $20.87 210
2023 Q2 77,823,870 $1,534,379,334 +$21,005,806 $19.72 201
2023 Q1 76,743,685 $1,337,988,172 +$25,509,047 $17.43 209
2022 Q4 75,199,675 $1,386,709,423 +$72,656,565 $18.44 226
2022 Q3 66,210,216 $1,021,599,525 -$9,283,317 $15.42 193
2022 Q2 66,773,018 $1,060,938,824 +$22,798,394 $15.89 197
2022 Q1 65,503,524 $1,475,401,100 -$38,116,365 $22.52 202
2021 Q4 67,308,223 $1,514,516,031 -$114,678,845 $22.50 207
2021 Q3 72,098,790 $1,675,366,872 -$41,074,725 $23.23 200
2021 Q2 73,867,865 $1,798,428,213 +$68,818,214 $24.35 208
2021 Q1 72,098,543 $1,692,100,491 +$162,265,909 $23.46 207
2020 Q4 65,270,737 $1,159,875,698 +$21,716,381 $17.77 178
2020 Q3 64,325,626 $899,634,572 +$26,193,177 $13.98 179
2020 Q2 62,485,361 $746,633,589 -$11,085,822 $11.95 177
2020 Q1 63,572,288 $571,886,925 +$12,120,827 $8.99 174
2019 Q4 61,359,800 $890,305,355 +$34,396,634 $14.51 169
2019 Q3 61,910,102 $885,421,597 -$4,227,994 $14.29 169
2019 Q2 62,538,766 $872,951,711 +$61,002,293 $13.96 174
2019 Q1 58,828,843 $735,150,370 +$65,546,094 $12.49 187
2018 Q4 53,378,003 $616,354,006 -$6,689,905 $11.55 178
2018 Q3 56,903,211 $773,836,096 -$4,420,891 $13.60 172
2018 Q2 56,946,620 $902,591,728 -$30,148,561 $15.85 199
2018 Q1 58,810,560 $946,811,410 -$3,170,109 $16.10 194
2017 Q4 59,296,253 $984,347,357 +$45,518,045 $16.60 200
2017 Q3 56,497,919 $771,452,754 -$8,311,692 $13.65 183
2017 Q2 57,111,643 $808,076,512 -$32,336,512 $14.15 179
2017 Q1 59,406,600 $801,228,501 +$36,696,469 $13.50 176
2016 Q4 62,523,997 $737,985,576 -$47,140,278 $11.80 187
2016 Q3 56,565,284 $803,551,481 -$79,206,193 $14.22 178
2016 Q2 63,239,842 $738,039,502 -$52,838,856 $11.67 173
2016 Q1 67,612,829 $895,710,301 -$100,422,321 $13.25 172
2015 Q4 75,060,651 $1,047,652,710 +$5,528,105 $13.96 175
2015 Q3 74,967,397 $961,082,850 +$91,367,077 $12.82 167
2015 Q2 67,401,976 $959,796,610 -$15,206,094 $14.24 142
2015 Q1 67,540,594 $1,070,944,421 -$107,085,907 $15.87 126
2014 Q4 74,410,324 $1,121,996,410 -$271,425,898 $15.08 131
2014 Q3 88,531,860 $1,428,022,109 +$11,704,143 $16.13 119
2014 Q2 87,184,977 $1,521,370,376 +$15,321,936 $17.45 135
2014 Q1 85,235,417 $1,424,381,058 +$80,036,391 $16.70 128
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