News Corp Class A
NWSA
462 hedge funds and large institutions have $9.98B invested in News Corp Class A in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 163 increasing their positions, 151 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.
59% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 41
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 → 15 (+1)
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.42B → $9.98B (+$557M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 442 → 462 (+20)
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 163 | Existing positions reduced: 151
0.05% more ownership
Funds ownership: 100.7% → 100.75% (+0.05%)
22% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.04M | Put options by funds: $2.61M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SV
Starboard Value
New York
|
+$108M |
| 2 |
TCIM
TOMS Capital Investment Management
New York
|
+$80.7M |
| 3 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$38.6M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$36.2M |
| 5 |
MFS
Mirabella Financial Services
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$26.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ICM
Irenic Capital Management
New York
|
-$80.3M |
| 2 |
YAM
Yacktman Asset Management
Austin,
Texas
|
-$54.5M |
| 3 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$50.2M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$43.4M |
| 5 |
TSW
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Richmond,
Virginia
|
-$35.6M |
NWSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review
462 of the 6,958 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class A (NWSA) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $9.98B — up 5.9% from $9.42B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 65 funds opened new NWSA positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 163 added to existing stakes and 151 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Starboard Value, adding an estimated $108M. The largest seller was Irenic Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $80.3M sold.
- 462 institutional investors held News Corp Class A (NWSA) as of Q1 2024, up from 442 in Q4 2023.
- Funds reported $9.98B of News Corp Class A stock for Q1 2024, up 5.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 65 funds opened new News Corp Class A positions in Q1 2024 and 41 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest News Corp Class A buyer in Q1 2024 was Starboard Value, an estimated $108M added.
- The largest News Corp Class A seller in Q1 2024 was Irenic Capital Management, an estimated $80.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.