What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for NWS?

13F Pro ranks NEWS CORP (NWS) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View NWS's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/NWS (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most NWS stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of NWS include STATE STREET, Independent Franchise Partners LLP, BlackRock,. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/NWS as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source NWS data?

All NEWS CORP fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. NEWS CORP files with the SEC under CIK 1564708. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is NWS in?

NEWS CORP (NWS) is classified in the Communication Services sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/communication-services.

How often is NWS research updated on 13F Pro?

NWS's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

NEWS CORP(NWS)Stock Analysis

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13F Pro Quality Score

62.4/100

Rank #742 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

44.2/100

Profitability

54.1/100

Balance Sheet

59.5/100

Earnings Quality

74.2/100

Free Cash Flow

65.6/100

Institutional Flow

92.7/100

Revenue Scale

85.1/100

Dilution Risk

57.2/100

NWS Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for NEWS CORP (NWS), a Communication Services sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores NWS at 62.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #742 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. NWS scores in the top quartile across institutional flow (92.7), revenue scale (85.1). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q3 2026), NEWS CORP reports quarterly revenue of $2.2B, net income of $89.0M, an operating margin of 8.6%. Top institutional holders of NWS by reported 13-F value include STATE STREET, Independent Franchise Partners LLP, BlackRock,, based on the most recent SEC filings. NWS trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1564708. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate NWS daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for NEWS CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. NEWS CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 63 since 2021, currently 62.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Revenue

Q3 2026

$2.2B

Net Income

Q3 2026

$89.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q3 2026

$399.0M

Operating Margin

Q3 2026

8.6%

D/E Ratio

Q3 2026

0.23

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-10.6% YoY

$9.01BFY 2020

FY17 $8.14BFY18 $57.0MFY19 $10.07BFY20 $9.01B

Net Income

-918.7% YoY

$-1.27BFY 2020

FY17 $-738.0MFY18 $-1.51BFY19 $155.0MFY20 $-1.27B

EPS (Diluted)

-930.8% YoY

$-2.16FY 2020

FY17 $-1.27FY18 $-2.60FY19 $0.26FY20 $-2.16

Total Assets

-9.2% YoY

$14.26BFY 2020

FY17 $14.55BFY18 $16.35BFY19 $15.71BFY20 $14.26B

Total Debt

-29.8% YoY

$1.33BFY 2020

FY17 $482.0MFY18 $2.41BFY19 $1.90BFY20 $1.33B

Op. Cash Flow

-15.9% YoY

$780.0MFY 2020

FY17 $494.0MFY18 $757.0MFY19 $928.0MFY20 $780.0M

Metric	FY 2020	FY 2019	FY 2018	FY 2017	FY 2016	FY 2015
Revenue	$9.01B -10.6%	$10.07B +17573.7%	$57.0M -99.3%	$8.14B -1.8%	$8.29B -2.7%	$8.52B
Net Income	$-1.27B -918.7%	$155.0M +110.2%	$-1.51B -105.1%	$-738.0M -512.3%	$179.0M +221.8%	$-147.0M
EPS (Diluted)	$-2.16 -930.8%	$0.26 +110.0%	$-2.60 -104.7%	$-1.27	—	$-0.26
Total Assets	$14.26B -9.2%	$15.71B -3.9%	$16.35B +12.3%	$14.55B -6.0%	$15.48B +3.0%	$15.04B
Total Debt	$1.33B -29.8%	$1.90B -21.2%	$2.41B +400.8%	$482.0M +28.5%	$375.0M	$0.00
Operating Cash Flow	$780.0M -15.9%	$928.0M +22.6%	$757.0M +53.2%	$494.0M -43.7%	$878.0M +5.7%	$831.0M

AI Insight: NWS Ratio Trends

Q2 2025's 35.2% NPM was a one-off distortion; Q1 2026 operating margin of 8.6% signals no durable profitability improvement.

• Operating margin has swung erratically — from 24.8% in Q4 2024 down to 6.3% in Q2 2025 and 8.6% in Q1 2026 — with no clear upward trend.

• ROIC contracted from 17.2% in Q4 2024 to 7.1% in Q1 2026, suggesting the high-return quarter was not repeatable.

• D/E has declined steadily from 0.37 in Q3 2024 to 0.22 in Q4 2025, indicating modest but consistent deleveraging.

• TTM NPM of 12.9% is flattered by Q2 2025's anomalous 35.2% — underlying quarterly NPM has ranged only 4.1%–8.2% recently.

⚠ Q2 2025's 35.2% NPM appears driven by a one-off gain; confirm whether recurring earnings can sustain TTM-level net margins.

⚠ Operating margin has not exceeded 10% in any quarter outside Q4 seasonal spikes — seasonal reliance is a structural risk.

⚠ ROIC of 7.1% in Q1 2026 versus 17.2% in Q4 2024 — watch whether Q4 2025's 13.6% print marks a recovery or another seasonal blip.

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SEC EDGAR filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)

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Historical financial trends

Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of NWS

STATE STREET CORP
$970.3M38,816,069 sh
Independent Franchise Partners LLP
$770.9M30,924,574 sh
BlackRock, Inc.
$745.2M29,890,424 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$651.8M26,144,382 sh
BARCLAYS PLC
$453.0M18,169,442 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$419.0M16,808,137 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$334.2M11,693,818 sh
59 North Capital Management, LP
$310.4M12,450,718 sh
DODGE & COX
$305.5M12,256,246 sh
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.
$279.6M11,215,642 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
STATE STREET CORP	$970.3M	38,816,069
Independent Franchise Partners LLP	$770.9M	30,924,574
BlackRock, Inc.	$745.2M	29,890,424
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$651.8M	26,144,382
BARCLAYS PLC	$453.0M	18,169,442
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$419.0M	16,808,137
STATE STREET CORP	$334.2M	11,693,818
59 North Capital Management, LP	$310.4M	12,450,718
DODGE & COX	$305.5M	12,256,246
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	$279.6M	11,215,642

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of NEWS CORP (NWS) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Communication Services sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for NWS are available on the NWS stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own NWS?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling NWS. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of NEWS CORP's investment landscape.