News Ownership | Who Owns News?

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News Ownership Summary

News is owned by 14.69% institutional investors, 40.93% insiders, and 44.38% retail investors. Sof is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 1.71% of NWS shares. The Comm Svcs Sel Sect SPDR® ETF is the top mutual fund, with 0.61% of its assets in News shares.

NWS Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	News	14.69%	40.93%	44.38%
Sector	Communication Services Stocks	38.61%	11.88%	49.51%
Industry	Entertainment Stocks	43.56%	13.98%	42.46%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Sof	9.78M	1.71%	$277.71M
Independent franchise partners llp	9.30M	1.63%	$264.00M
Starboard value lp	8.73M	1.53%	$247.90M
State street	6.77M	1.19%	$192.32M
Vanguard group	6.45M	1.13%	$183.11M
Blackrock	6.44M	1.13%	$182.91M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	4.69M	0.82%	$133.17M
Geode capital management	2.85M	0.50%	$80.80M
Irenic capital management lp	2.60M	0.46%	$73.84M
59 north capital management, lp	2.51M	0.44%	$71.40M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Sof	9.78M	100.00%	$277.71M
Irenic capital management lp	2.60M	9.03%	$73.84M
Starboard value lp	8.73M	5.77%	$247.90M
59 north capital management, lp	2.51M	3.52%	$71.40M
Independent franchise partners llp	9.30M	2.43%	$264.00M
Northern right capital management	125.46K	1.31%	$3.56M
Metropolis capital	842.24K	0.88%	$23.91M
Dorsey wright & associates	108.91K	0.80%	$3.09M
Us asset management	29.11K	0.75%	$826.00K
Burgundy asset management	2.25M	0.67%	$63.82M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Vanguard group	6.45M	0.00%	2.61M
Ubs group	1.57M	0.01%	1.45M
Healthcare of ontario pension plan trust fund	789.54K	0.06%	789.54K
Norges bank	418.87K	0.00%	418.87K
Goldman sachs group	663.73K	0.00%	328.00K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Independent franchise partners llp	9.30M	2.43%	-1.97M
Irenic capital management lp	2.60M	9.03%	-807.03K
Duquesne family office	-	-	-635.85K
Price t rowe associates inc /md/	4.69M	0.02%	-316.95K
Invesco	1.41M	0.01%	-268.97K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Healthcare of ontario pension plan trust fund	789.54K	0.06%	789.54K	$22.42M
Norges bank	418.87K	0.00%	418.87K	$11.89M
Madison avenue partners, lp	52.53K	0.19%	52.53K	$1.49M
Wealthfront advisers	31.88K	0.00%	31.88K	$905.04K
Corebridge financial	29.23K	0.00%	29.23K	$829.73K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Ruedi wealth management	-4.00
Tfo-tdc	-6.00
Central trust	-7.00
Perkins coie trust	-39.00
Householder group estate & retirement specialist	-45.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2024	279	6.49%	83,877,945	2.89%	14	7.23%	149	14.62%	90	2.27%
Mar 31, 2024	262	15.42%	81,522,358	-2.44%	14	6.71%	130	19.27%	88	10.00%
Dec 31, 2023	227	7.58%	83,562,866	5.28%	14	7.67%	109	15.96%	80	-
Sep 30, 2023	211	2.93%	79,371,558	1.98%	13	7.53%	94	2.17%	80	8.11%
Jun 30, 2023	205	-3.76%	77,830,906	-0.22%	13	7.36%	92	-7.07%	74	-2.63%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
The Comm Svcs Sel Sect SPDR® ETF	3.49M	0.61%	2.60K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	2.92M	0.51%	785.00
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	1.59M	0.28%	3.27K
Fidelity 500 Index	1.38M	0.24%	-44.97K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust	1.36M	0.24%	462.00
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	1.25M	0.22%	1.94K
T. Rowe Price US Mid-Cap Value Equity	1.22M	0.22%	-925.00
T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value	1.22M	0.22%	-
Independent Franchise Partners US Equity	1.15M	0.20%	-270.85K
Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight ETF	1.12M	0.20%	5.10K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2024 Q2	-	-
2024 Q1	-	-
2023 Q4	-	-
2023 Q3	-	4
2023 Q2	-	-

NWS Ownership FAQ

Who Owns News?

News shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 14.69%, followed by 40.93% insiders and 44.38% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in News's industry, Entertainment Stocks , is 43.56%, which News falls below.

Who owns the most shares of News?

News’s largest shareholders are Sof (9.78M shares, 1.71%), Independent franchise partners llp (9.3M shares, 1.63%), and Starboard value lp (8.73M shares, 1.53%). Together, they hold 4.87% of News’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own News?

Yes, BlackRock owns 1.13% of News, totaling 6.44M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 182.91M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 3.7K shares, a 0.06% change.

Who is News’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Sof is News’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 100.00% of its assets in 9.78M News shares, valued at 277.71M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of News shares?

The Comm Svcs Sel Sect SPDR® ETF is the top mutual fund holder of News shares, with 0.61% of its total shares outstanding invested in 3.49M News shares.

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