News Corp Class A
NWSA
484 hedge funds and large institutions have $10.3B invested in News Corp Class A in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 157 increasing their positions, 191 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.
178% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.44M | Put options by funds: $1.24M
73% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 40
7% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 15 → 16 (+1)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 462 → 484 (+22)
0.82% less ownership
Funds ownership: 100.75% → 99.93% (-0.82%)
13% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $594M | Capital outflows: $680M
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 157 | Existing positions reduced: 191
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$127M |
| 2 |
5NCM
59 North Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
+$87.6M |
| 3 |
SV
Starboard Value
New York
|
+$32.1M |
| 4 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$25.2M |
| 5 |
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$21.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IFP
Independent Franchise Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$117M |
| 2 |
TCIM
TOMS Capital Investment Management
New York
|
-$83.2M |
| 3 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$71.3M |
| 4 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$69.4M |
| 5 |
DFO
Duquesne Family Office
New York
|
-$67.9M |
NWSA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
484 of the 6,940 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in News Corp Class A (NWSA) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $10.3B — up 3.6% from $9.98B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new NWSA positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 29 holders — while 157 added to existing stakes and 191 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Barclays, adding an estimated $127M. The largest seller was Independent Franchise Partners, cutting an estimated $117M.
- 484 institutional investors held News Corp Class A (NWSA) as of Q2 2024, up from 462 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $10.3B of News Corp Class A stock for Q2 2024, up 3.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 69 funds opened new News Corp Class A positions in Q2 2024 and 40 closed out, a net change of +29 holders.
- The largest News Corp Class A buyer in Q2 2024 was Barclays, an estimated $127M added.
- The largest News Corp Class A seller in Q2 2024 was Independent Franchise Partners, an estimated $117M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.