SEC ownership of NEWS CORP

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001564708.

Comparable stake leader

Cruden 2, LLC

Disclosed value leader

Cruden 2, LLC

Comparable rows

50/50

Latest evidence

30 Jun 2026

Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 3 signals
Comparable ownership rows
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
Latest 13D/G holder
Cruden 2, LLC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
Latest parsed ownership date
30 Jun 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0001564708
Issuer location
New York, NY

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of NEWS CORP (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
Cruden 2, LLC
Disclosed value leader
Cruden 2, LLC
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
30 Jun 2026
13D/G 13F Lead comparable stake: 33% 13D/G row: Cruden 2, LLC Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

Cruden 2, LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 33%.

50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens Cruden 2, LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 5
Cruden 2, LLC 33%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 8.1%
Independent Franchise Partners LLP 7.6%
STATE STREET CORP 4.7%
Perpetual Ltd 4.5%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
Cruden 2, LLC
13D/G
Lachlan K. Murdoch
33%
$2,082,863,444
62,586,041 shares
$0 07 Sep 2025
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
8.1%
$853,197,701
29,926,261 shares
$0 31 Mar 2026
Independent Franchise Partners LLP
13F 13D/G
Company
7.6%
from 13D/G
$1,030,725,906
40,036,334 shares
mixed-class rows
31 Mar 2026
STATE STREET CORP
13F 13D/G
Company · STATE STREET CORPORATION
4.7%
from 13D/G
$1,304,469,990
50,509,887 shares
mixed-class rows
31 Mar 2026
Perpetual Ltd
13F 13D/G
Company · Perpetual Limited
4.5%
from 13D/G
$71,709,604
2,519,171 shares
mixed-class rows
31 Mar 2026
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/
13D/G 13F
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. · Company
4.4%
$514,028,771
16,738,156 shares
-$74,166,032 30 Sep 2025
Perpetual Investment Management Ltd
13D/G
Perpetual Investment Management Limited
4.4%
8,020,693 shares
$0 30 Jun 2026
DODGE & COX
13F
Company
13F
6.6%
$305,548,213
12,256,246 shares
31 Mar 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$1,276,927,253.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$1,276,927,253
Insiders: 4
Net
-$1,276,927,253
Shares: -38,409,244
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 38,409,244
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 0 $0 $0 $0
3-6 0 0 $0 $0 $0
6-9 0 0 $0 $0 $0
9-12 0 38,409,244 $0 $1,276,927,253 -$1,276,927,253

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-19 of 19 reporting-owner rows connected to NEWS CORP. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
19
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Lachlan K. Murdoch
Net 12M change
-$1,276,927,253
Latest report
04 Aug 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
Lachlan K. Murdoch Director $2,083,928,656 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
LGC Holdco, LLC 10%+ Owner $2,083,227,544 Mixed 10 Sep 2025
Keith Rupert Murdoch Chairman Emeritus $21,844,647 Mixed 08 Apr 2026
Susan Panuccio) Chief Financial Officer $5,030,935 Mixed 09 Oct 2024
David B. Pitofsky General Counsel $4,703,544 -$1,297,142 -22% Mixed 04 Aug 2026
Robert J. Thomson Chief Executive Officer, Director $2,628,096 Mixed 04 Aug 2026
Marygrace DeGrazio Chief Accounting Officer $1,515,238 -$316,825 -17% Mixed 08 Apr 2026
Peter Barnes Director $1,413,063 Mixed 12 Oct 2022
Kelly Ayotte Director $1,256,091 Mixed 09 Oct 2024
Jose Maria Aznar Director $1,089,469 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
Ana Paula Pessoa Director $1,062,371 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
Masroor Siddiqui Director $1,062,371 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
Natalie Bancroft Director $1,062,371 Mixed 01 Jul 2026
Lavanya Chandrashekar Chief Financial Officer $899,803 Mixed 08 Apr 2026
Julian Delany Chief Technology Officer $400,021 Mixed 08 Apr 2026
Ruth Allen Chief Human Resources Officer $276,620 -$587,930 -68% Mixed 04 Aug 2026
David R. Kline Chief Technology Officer $265,276 Mixed 09 Apr 2025
MFT SH Family Trust 10%+ Owner $0 -$1,274,725,356 -100% Mixed 10 Sep 2025
MURDOCH FAMILY TRUST 10%+ Owner $0 Mixed 06 Sep 2025

Recent insider transactions for NEWS CORP

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Ruth Allen NWS Stock-Settled Performance Stock Units Award 23,620 23,620 04 Aug 2026 Direct
David B. Pitofsky NWS Stock-Settled Performance Stock Units Award 77,959 77,959 04 Aug 2026 Direct
Robert J. Thomson NWS Cash-Settled Performance Stock Units Award 444,341 444,341 04 Aug 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -100% -1,747 0 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 1,747 1,747 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 4.81% 1,891 41,187 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -4.26% -1,747 39,296 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -100% -1,747 0 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 1,747 1,747 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 4.81% 1,891 41,187 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -4.26% -1,747 39,296 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -61.6% -1,747 1,087 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 160.7% 1,747 2,834 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 4.81% 1,891 41,187 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -4.26% -1,747 39,296 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -93.9% -1,747 114 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 1532.5% 1,747 1,861 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 4.81% 1,891 41,187 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -4.26% -1,747 39,296 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -100% -1,747 0 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 1,747 1,747 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 4.81% 1,891 41,187 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -4.26% -1,747 39,296 01 Jul 2026 Direct
Robert J. Thomson NWS Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.87% 834 96,378 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Keith Rupert Murdoch NWS Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.4% 57 14,221 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Lavanya Chandrashekar NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.7% 184 26,376 08 Apr 2026 Direct
David B. Pitofsky NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.81% 196 24,347 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Marygrace DeGrazio NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.86% 115 13,467 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Julian Delany NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.41% 35 8,622 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Julian Delany NWS Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.63% 38 6,047 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Ruth Allen NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award 0.95% 95 10,144 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -100% -6 0 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 6 6 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -0.01% -6 41,043 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Masroor Siddiqui NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 0.38% 157 41,049 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -100% -6 0 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 6 6 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -0.01% -6 41,043 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Ana Paula Pessoa NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 0.38% 157 41,049 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -5% -6 114 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 5.26% 6 120 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -0.01% -6 41,043 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Lachlan K. Murdoch NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 0.38% 157 41,049 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -100% -6 0 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 6 6 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -0.01% -6 41,043 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Natalie Bancroft NWS Deferred Stock Units Award 0.38% 157 41,049 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Class A Common Stock Disposed to Issuer -0.55% -6 1,087 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 0.55% 6 1,093 08 Apr 2026 Direct
Jose Maria Aznar NWS Deferred Stock Units Options Exercise -0.01% -6 41,043 08 Apr 2026 Direct
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