Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in NWSA held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STATE STREET CORP | 38.8M | $970.3M | +43.4% | 6.915% | 0.03% |
| 2 | Independent Franchise Partners LLP | 30.9M | $770.9M | +3.3% | 5.509% | 5.40% |
| 3 | BlackRock, Inc. | 29.9M | $745.2M | -0.7% | 5.325% | 0.01% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 26.1M | $651.8M | — | 4.658% | 0.02% |
| 5 | BARCLAYS PLC | 18.2M | $453.0M | +96.9% | 3.237% | 0.19% |
| 6 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 16.8M | $419.0M | — | 2.994% | 0.02% |
| 7 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 16.1M | $402.3M | +33.4% | 2.875% | 0.57% |
| 8 | 59 North Capital Management, LP | 12.5M | $310.4M | -4.0% | 2.218% | 9.26% |
| 9 | DODGE & COX | 12.3M | $305.5M | -1.6% | 2.183% | 0.17% |
| 10 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 10.7M | $265.6M | +2.1% | 1.903% | 0.02% |
| 11 | Metropolis Capital Ltd | 8.8M | $220.3M | +26.4% | 1.574% | 7.44% |
| 12 | STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | 7.6M | $189.4M | +3.2% | 1.354% | 0.43% |
| 13 | YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | 7.4M | $184.2M | +0.8% | 1.316% | 2.46% |
| 14 | Invesco Ltd. | 7.1M | $176.7M | -16.1% | 1.262% | 0.03% |
| 15 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.8M | $143.9M | +12.2% | 1.028% | 0.07% |
| 16 | MORGAN STANLEY | 5.8M | $143.4M | +6.3% | 1.025% | 0.01% |
| 17 | Starboard Value LP | 5.6M | $139.7M | -4.9% | 0.999% | 3.06% |
| 18 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 5.6M | $138.8M | -1.7% | 0.992% | 0.05% |
| 19 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 4.9M | $122.6M | +2.8% | 0.876% | 0.02% |
| 20 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 4.2M | $105.8M | +2.3% | 0.756% | 0.02% |
| 21 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 4.1M | $103.4M | -15.6% | 0.739% | 0.01% |
| 22 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 4.1M | $101.4M | +80.9% | 0.725% | 0.01% |
| 23 | Asset Value Investors Ltd | 4.0M | $98.8M | +7.1% | 0.706% | 99.18% |
| 24 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 3.9M | $97.3M | -0.4% | 0.696% | 0.01% |
| 25 | Nuveen, LLC | 3.1M | $76.9M | +18.5% | 0.550% | 0.02% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in NWSA — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in NWSA during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 570 | 1.2% | 64.50% | 1.19 pp | $9.30B | 1.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 577 | 1.0% | 65.69% | 11.65 pp | $9.47B | 15% |
| Q3 2025 | 583 | +3.7% | 77.34% | +4.61 pp | $11.15B | +6.3% |
| Q2 2025 | 562 | +5.2% | 72.73% | +10.70 pp | $10.48B | +17% |
| Q1 2025 | 534 | +6.4% | 62.03% | +2.15 pp | $8.94B | +3.6% |
| Q4 2024 | 502 | +2.0% | 59.88% | +3.47 pp | $8.63B | +6.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 492 | +3.6% | 56.41% | 2.21 pp | $8.13B | 3.8% |
| Q2 2024 | 475 | — | 58.62% | — | $8.45B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NWSA stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of News Corporation stands at 64.5%, held across 570 reporting institutions.
STATE STREET CORP is the largest reported institutional holder of NWSA, with approximately 38,816,069 shares worth $0.97B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of NWSA, including Point72 Asset Management, L.P..
Our composite Smart Money Score for NWSA is 34 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
87 institutions opened new positions in NWSA during Q1 2026, while 94 fully exited. 164 added to existing positions and 311 trimmed.
NWSA institutional ownership fell by 1.19 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -7 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 56.9% of all reported 13F value in NWSA, and the top 25 account for 78.9%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
News Corporation (NWSA) Institutional Ownership