News Corp Class B
263 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.22B invested in News Corp Class B in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 50 funds opening new positions, 83 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
317% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 50 | Existing positions closed: 12
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 225 → 263 (+38)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.15B → $2.22B (+$66.3M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
0.8% less ownership
Funds ownership: 43.65% → 42.86% (-0.8%)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 83 | Existing positions reduced: 88
75% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $205K | Put options by funds: $819K
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$18.9M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$6.86M |
| 3 |
IG
ING Group
Amsterdam,
Netherlands
|
+$4.31M |
| 4 |
Amundi
Paris,
France
|
+$3.99M |
| 5 |
CSS
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$3.61M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ICM
Irenic Capital Management
New York
|
-$48.1M |
| 2 |
MC
Metropolis Capital
Amersham,
United Kingdom
|
-$33.8M |
| 3 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$22.3M |
| 4 |
IFP
Independent Franchise Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$10.8M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$4.54M |
NWS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
263 of the 6,958 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class B (NWS) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $2.22B — up 3.1% from $2.15B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 50 funds opened new NWS positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 38 holders — while 83 added to existing stakes and 88 trimmed.
The largest buyer was State Street, adding an estimated $18.9M. The largest seller was Irenic Capital Management, cutting an estimated $48.1M.
- 263 institutional investors held News Corp Class B (NWS) as of Q1 2024, up from 225 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $2.22B of News Corp Class B stock for Q1 2024, up 3.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 50 funds opened new News Corp Class B positions in Q1 2024 and 12 closed out, a net change of +38 holders.
- The largest News Corp Class B buyer in Q1 2024 was State Street, an estimated $18.9M added.
- The largest News Corp Class B seller in Q1 2024 was Irenic Capital Management, an estimated $48.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.