Franklin Resources’s News Corp Class A NWSA Stock Holding History
Bought
Maintained
Sold
| Quarter | Market Value | Status | Shares |
Change in Stake | Trade Value | Portfolio Weight | Portfolio Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
Q1 | $8.7M | Buy |
348,949
+294,933
| +546% | +$7.31M | ﹤0.01% | 1293 |
|
|
2025
Q4 | $1.41M | Sell |
54,016
-1,575
| -3% | -$41.3K | ﹤0.01% | 1946 |
|
|
2025
Q3 | $1.71M | Sell |
55,591
-19,757
| -26% | -$586K | ﹤0.01% | 1838 |
|
|
2025
Q2 | $2.24M | Buy |
75,348
+10,543
| +16% | +$290K | ﹤0.01% | 1670 |
|
|
2025
Q1 | $1.76M | Buy |
64,805
+42,843
| +195% | +$1.2M | ﹤0.01% | 1743 |
|
|
2024
Q4 | $605K | Buy |
21,962
+418
| +2% | +$11.6K | ﹤0.01% | 2204 |
|
|
2024
Q3 | $561K | Sell |
21,544
-15,038
| -41% | -$409K | ﹤0.01% | 2234 |
|
|
2024
Q2 | $1.01M | Sell |
36,582
-8,986
| -20% | -$232K | ﹤0.01% | 1925 |
|
|
2024
Q1 | $1.19M | Buy |
45,568
+4,402
| +11% | +$112K | ﹤0.01% | 1890 |
|
|
2023
Q4 | $1.01M | Buy |
41,166
+1,321
| +3% | +$28.7K | ﹤0.01% | 1639 |
|
|
2023
Q3 | $799K | Buy |
39,845
+18,459
| +86% | +$374K | ﹤0.01% | 1699 |
|
|
2023
Q2 | $417K | Buy |
21,386
+1,360
| +7% | +$24.7K | ﹤0.01% | 2051 |
|
|
2023
Q1 | $346K | Buy |
20,026
+93
| +0.5% | +$1.7K | ﹤0.01% | 1815 |
|
|
2022
Q4 | $363K | Buy |
19,933
+1,929
| +11% | +$33.5K | ﹤0.01% | 1797 |
|
|
2022
Q3 | $272K | Buy |
18,004
+3,726
| +26% | +$62.5K | ﹤0.01% | 1888 |
|
|
2022
Q2 | $223K | Sell |
14,278
-1,462
| -9% | -$26.9K | ﹤0.01% | 1988 |
|
|
2022
Q1 | $349K | Buy |
15,740
+978
| +7% | +$21.6K | ﹤0.01% | 1955 |
|
|
2021
Q4 | $330K | Buy |
14,762
+1,685
| +13% | +$38.5K | ﹤0.01% | 2046 |
|
|
2021
Q3 | $308K | Buy |
13,077
+2,807
| +27% | +$66.4K | ﹤0.01% | 2078 |
|
|
2021
Q2 | $265K | Buy |
10,270
+2,372
| +30% | +$62.5K | ﹤0.01% | 1761 |
|
|
2021
Q1 | $201K | Buy |
+7,898
| New | +$177K | ﹤0.01% | 1814 |
|
|
2017
Q2 | – | Sell |
-1,118,636
| Closed | -$14.5M | – | 1521 |
|
|
2017
Q1 | $14.5M | Sell |
1,118,636
-31,600
| -3% | -$396K | 0.01% | 872 |
|
|
2016
Q4 | $13.2M | Sell |
1,150,236
-39,182
| -3% | -$485K | 0.01% | 891 |
|
|
2016
Q3 | $16.6M | Sell |
1,189,418
-3,187,177
| -73% | -$42.1M | 0.01% | 856 |
|
|
2016
Q2 | $49.7M | Sell |
4,376,595
-1,908,624
| -30% | -$23M | 0.03% | 522 |
|
|
2016
Q1 | $80.3M | Sell |
6,285,219
-9,077,905
| -59% | -$107M | 0.04% | 396 |
|
|
2015
Q4 | $205M | Sell |
15,363,124
-3,991,063
| -21% | -$56.3M | 0.1% | 218 |
|
|
2015
Q3 | $244M | Sell |
19,354,187
-13,026
| -0.1% | -$181K | 0.12% | 195 |
|
|
2015
Q2 | $283M | Buy |
19,367,213
+311,149
| +2% | +$4.78M | 0.13% | 185 |
|
|
2015
Q1 | $305M | Sell |
19,056,064
-112,628
| -0.6% | -$1.82M | 0.14% | 174 |
|
|
2014
Q4 | $301M | Buy |
19,168,692
+915,396
| +5% | +$14.1M | 0.14% | 175 |
|
|
2014
Q3 | $298M | Buy |
18,253,296
+2,225,280
| +14% | +$39.1M | 0.14% | 181 |
|
|
2014
Q2 | $288M | Buy |
16,028,016
+1,235,769
| +8% | +$21.3M | 0.13% | 190 |
|
|
2014
Q1 | $255M | Buy |
14,792,247
+777,080
| +6% | +$13.4M | 0.12% | 195 |
|
|
2013
Q4 | $253M | Buy |
14,015,167
+10,957,028
| +358% | +$189M | 0.12% | 187 |
|
|
2013
Q3 | $49.1M | Buy |
+3,058,139
| New | +$48.8M | 0.03% | 540 |
|
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Franklin Resources's NWSA Position: Q1 2026 in Review
Franklin Resources increased its News Corp Class A (NWSA) stake by 546% in Q1 2026, buying an estimated $7.31M and bringing the position to 348,949 shares worth $8.7M. The position accounts for ﹤0.01% of the portfolio, ranked #1293.
Franklin Resources first reported a position in NWSA in Q3 2013 and has held it in 36 quarters since. The position peaked at $305M in Q1 2015. 585 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold NWSA as of Q1 2026.
- Franklin Resources held 348,949 shares of News Corp Class A worth $8.7M as of Q1 2026.
- Franklin Resources bought 294,933 News Corp Class A shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $7.31M.
- News Corp Class A made up ﹤0.01% of Franklin Resources's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #1293 holding.
- Franklin Resources first reported a position in News Corp Class A in Q3 2013 and has held it in 36 quarters since.
- Franklin Resources's News Corp Class A position peaked at $305M in Q1 2015.
- 585 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held News Corp Class A as of Q1 2026.
Based on Franklin Resources's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 13 May 2026.