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News Corp Class A

369 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.75B invested in News Corp Class A in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 36 funds opening new positions, 137 increasing their positions, 99 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 99

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 34 (+1)

20% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 30

0.35% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.42%93.77% (+0.35%)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 369369 (0)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.89B → $4.75B (-$139M)

97% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $61K | Put options by funds: $2.03M

Holders
369
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
9.2%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
36
Increased
137
Reduced
99
Closed
30
Calls
$61K
Puts
$2.03M
Net Calls
-$1.97M
Net Calls Change
+$14.4M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
T. Rowe Price Associates
1
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$777M +$7.55M +557,679 +1%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$638M +$3.04M +224,936 +0.5%
BlackRock
3
BlackRock
New York
$335M -$767K -56,660 -0.2%
Pzena Investment Management
4
Pzena Investment Management
New York
$310M +$2.58M +190,763 +0.8%
Harris Associates
5
Harris Associates
Illinois
$221M +$10.8M +798,925 +5%
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$212M -$12.5M -922,627 -5%
IVA
7
International Value Advisers
$178M -$4.89M -361,520 -3%
Dodge & Cox
8
Dodge & Cox
California
$151M +$6.44M +476,159 +4%
Artisan Partners
9
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$147M -$4.21M -311,407 -3%
TSW
10
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$130M +$5.75M +424,776 +5%
Ameriprise
11
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$122M -$6.2M -457,886 -5%
IFP
12
Independent Franchise Partners
United Kingdom
$70.7M +$27.1M +2,005,812 +60%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
13
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$63M -$1.79M -132,617 -3%
Northern Trust
14
Northern Trust
Illinois
$59.3M +$2.61M +193,271 +5%
HCM
15
Highfields Capital Management
Massachusetts
$58.3M
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$55.5M +$1.42M +105,002 +3%
Norges Bank
17
Norges Bank
Norway
$47.7M -$2.31M -170,954 -5%
Bank of New York Mellon
18
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$44.9M +$82.8K +6,118 +0.2%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
19
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$43.8M -$2.7M -199,600 -6%
Janus Henderson Group
20
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$40.6M -$59.8M -4,423,436 -59%
GC
21
Guggenheim Capital
Illinois
$32.8M -$3.09M -228,268 -8%
ACM
22
Altalis Capital Management
New York
$30.6M +$5.24M +387,366 +20%
Legal & General Group
23
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$29.5M +$641K +47,352 +2%
Russell Investments Group
24
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$28.6M +$3.04M +224,547 +12%
D.E. Shaw & Co
25
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$27.2M +$7.36M +543,856 +36%

NWSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

369 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class A (NWSA) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $4.75B — down 2.9% from $4.89B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 36 funds opened new NWSA positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 137 added to existing stakes and 99 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Independent Franchise Partners, adding an estimated $27.1M. The largest seller was Janus Henderson Group, cutting an estimated $59.8M.

  • 369 institutional investors held News Corp Class A (NWSA) as of Q3 2017, unchanged from Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $4.75B of News Corp Class A stock for Q3 2017, down 2.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 36 funds opened new News Corp Class A positions in Q3 2017 and 30 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
  • The largest News Corp Class A buyer in Q3 2017 was Independent Franchise Partners, an estimated $27.1M added.
  • The largest News Corp Class A seller in Q3 2017 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $59.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.