NEWS CORP - CLASS A (NWSA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

NEWS CORP - CLASS A (NWSA). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Dodge & Cox Stock Fund, Yacktman Asset Management, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Eagle Capital Management.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy669,300875,800$11,815
Q2 2019Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy49,65013,696,224$184,762
Q1 2019Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy2,178,02513,646,574$169,763
Q1 2019Hancock Classic ValueSell-705,14922,033,613$274,098
Q4 2018Hancock Classic ValueBuy196,85022,738,762$258,085
Q4 2018Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-30,07511,468,549$130,168
Q3 2018Hancock Classic ValueBuy269,97522,541,912$297,328
Q3 2018Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-45,70011,498,624$151,667
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy25,200206,500$2,724
Q2 2018Hancock Classic ValueBuy280,60222,271,937$345,215
Q2 2018Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-141,72511,544,324$178,937
Q1 2018Hancock Classic ValueSell-556,95921,991,335$347,463
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-417,600181,300$2,865
Q1 2018Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-237,37511,686,049$184,640
Q4 2017Donald Smith & Co.Sell-901,443241,908$3,921
Q4 2017Hancock Classic ValueSell-832,98322,548,294$365,508
Q4 2017Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy565,23111,923,424$193,279
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy231,117598,900$9,708
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,576,517367,783$4,877
Q3 2017Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy476,15911,358,193$150,610
Q3 2017Hancock Classic ValueBuy190,76323,381,277$310,036
Q3 2017Donald Smith & Co.Sell-1931,143,351$15,161
Q2 2017Hancock Classic ValueSell-1,162,92723,190,514$317,710
Q2 2017Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy1,040,47310,882,034$149,084
Q2 2017Donald Smith & Co.Sell-2061,143,544$15,667
Q1 2017Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy2,449,0049,841,561$127,940
Q1 2017Hancock Classic ValueSell-742,50024,353,441$316,595
Q1 2017Donald Smith & Co.Buy1,4051,143,750$14,869
Q4 2016Donald Smith & Co.Buy279,5661,142,345$13,091
Q4 2016Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-170,8177,392,557$84,719

Frequently asked questions about NWSA activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying NWSA?

    Institutional owners buying NWSA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in NWSA activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in NWSA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to NEWS CORP - CLASS A (NWSA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in NWSA increasing?

    Institutional interest in NWSA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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