United States Media & Publishing

News Corp (NWSA)

News Corp executives recently executed significant sell-side transactions totaling over three million dollars. These divestments occurred following a positive earnings report and a thirteen percent stock price increase over ninety days. Leadership activity reflects a trend of liquidating equity positions while the company trades near its annual peak valuation.
Ticker: NWSA Exchange: NSM
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Abbreviations B: Buy, S: Sell, PP: Planned purchase, PlS: Planned sale, PrS: Proposed sale, O: Option / Other
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
394.83
Quantity 41,608 -36.9%
Value US$4,061,765
2.6
Allen Ruth Chief Human Resources Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
153.01
Quantity 69,238 +4.9%
Value US$1,578,211
Delany Julian Chief Technology Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
170.88
Quantity 5,183 -44.4%
Value US$1,462,290
Chandrashekar Lavanya Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
28.67
Quantity 17,785 -100.0%
Value US$509,807
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace Chief Accounting Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
28.76
Quantity 18,303 -41.3%
Value US$526,394
Delany Julian Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
28.72
Quantity 1,747
Value US$50,174
Chandrashekar Lavanya Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
28.67
Quantity 17,785
Value US$509,807
3.0
Pitofsky David B Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
28.76
Quantity 51,423
Value US$1,478,925
2.6
Allen Ruth Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
28.99
Quantity 21,521
Value US$623,931
1.0
MFT SH Family Trust Large shareholder
Transaction date
Sale
Price
31.98
Quantity 14,071,293 -100.0%
Value US$449,999,950
1.0
MFT SH Family Trust Large shareholder
Transaction date
Sale
Price
33.99
Quantity 24,256,641 -100.0%
Value US$824,483,228
1.0
MFT SH Family Trust Large shareholder
Transaction date
Sale
Price
33.99
Quantity 7,125 -100.0%
Value US$242,179
2.6
Allen Ruth Chief Human Resources Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
29.44
Quantity 19,968 -100.0%
Value US$587,930
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
29.73
Quantity 43,635 -34.4%
Value US$1,297,142
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace Chief Accounting Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
29.94
Quantity 10,582 -32.8%
Value US$316,825
2.6
Allen Ruth Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
29.44
Quantity 19,968
Value US$587,929
3.0
Pitofsky David B Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
29.73
Quantity 43,635
Value US$1,297,143
2.0
Kline David R Former Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
29.83
Quantity 22,238
Value US$663,330
2.0
Kline David R Chief Technology Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
26.96
Quantity 10,000 -100.0%
Value US$269,626
2.0
Kline David R Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
26.96
Quantity 10,000
Value US$269,626
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
27.33
Quantity 57,016 -27.0%
Value US$1,558,361
2.0
Kline David R Chief Technology Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
27.42
Quantity 13,704 -57.8%
Value US$375,729
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace Chief Accounting Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
27.41
Quantity 9,918 -31.3%
Value US$271,852
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
27.47
Quantity 42,040 -33.5%
Value US$1,154,780
2.6
Allen Ruth Chief Human Resources Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
27.44
Quantity 7,151 -100.0%
Value US$196,255
3.0
Pitofsky David B Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
27.47
Quantity 42,040
Value US$1,154,778
2.0
Kline David R Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
27.42
Quantity 13,704
Value US$375,730
2.6
Allen Ruth Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
27.44
Quantity 7,151
Value US$196,255
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
27.33
Quantity 57,016
Value US$1,558,361
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
21.38
Quantity 10,758
Value US$230,007
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
21.38
Quantity 10,758 -6.5%
Value US$230,006
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
20.98
Quantity 58,000 -41.1%
Value US$1,216,608
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace Chief Accounting Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
21.08
Quantity 9,754 -31.0%
Value US$205,624
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
20.97
Quantity 184,212 -52.7%
Value US$3,863,662
3.0
Pitofsky David B Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
20.98
Quantity 58,000
Value US$1,216,591
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN Officer Officer
Transaction date
Proposed sale
Price
20.97
Quantity 184,212
Value US$3,863,729
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
17.23
Quantity 23,750 -27.1%
Value US$409,165
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
18.73
Quantity 82,028 -48.3%
Value US$1,536,417
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT Executive Chairman Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
21.79
Quantity 1,000,000 -100.0%
Value US$21,790,400
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT Executive Chairman Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
26.14
Quantity 384,096 +62.4%
Value US$10,038,887
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT Executive Chairman Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
25.75
Quantity 115,904 +23.2%
Value US$2,984,296
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT Executive Chairman Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
24.09
Quantity 500,000 New position
Value US$12,044,800
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
21.82
Quantity 16,000 -25.3%
Value US$349,181
0.7
Thomson Robert J Chief Executive Officer Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
17.97
Quantity 70,000 -97.2%
Value US$1,258,243
3.0
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
13.26
Quantity 11,433 -33.3%
Value US$151,603
2.7
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
14.46
Quantity 24,937 -36.9%
Value US$360,644
2.7
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
14.32
Quantity 10,000 -12.9%
Value US$143,200
Pitofsky David B General Counsel Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
13.83
Quantity 30,919 -47.4%
Value US$427,740
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
14.22
Quantity 18,749 -65.2%
Value US$266,645
Thomson Robert J Chief Executive Officer Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
14.13
Quantity 72,000 New position
Value US$1,017,144
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Planned sale
Price
16.66
Quantity 2,468 -19.8%
Value US$41,117
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Planned sale
Price
16.10
Quantity 5,000 -28.6%
Value US$80,500
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
15.62
Quantity 7,387 -29.7%
Value US$115,385
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Planned sale
Price
15.25
Quantity 5,000 -16.7%
Value US$76,250
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Transaction date
Planned sale
Price
14.50
Quantity 5,000 -14.3%
Value US$72,500
Singh Bedi Ajay Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Planned sale
Price
14.39
Quantity 29,857 -47.0%
Value US$429,642
MURDOCH JAMES R Non-Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
14.49
Quantity 411 -100.0%
Value US$5,953
MURDOCH JAMES R Non-Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
14.33
Quantity 219 -100.0%
Value US$3,139
Halpin Kevin Deputy Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
17.30
Quantity 28,289 -100.0%
Value US$489,400
MURDOCH JAMES R Non-Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
15.64
Quantity 613,425 -100.0%
Value US$9,593,967
BANCROFT NATALIE Non-Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
16.86
Quantity 1,500 +240.0%
Value US$25,290
Notification date Transaction date B/S Transaction type Insider and/or position Nb. shares
Price
Value 		Number of shares Price Value Details
2026-08-18 2026-08-17 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
41,608 -36.9%
394.83
US$4,061,765 		41,608 -36.9% 394.83 US$4,061,765
2026-08-18 2026-08-17 S Sale
2.6
Allen Ruth

Chief Human Resources Officer

Officer
69,238 +4.9%
153.01
US$1,578,211 		69,238 +4.9% 153.01 US$1,578,211
2026-08-18 2026-08-17 S Sale
Delany Julian

Chief Technology Officer

Officer
5,183 -44.4%
170.88
US$1,462,290 		5,183 -44.4% 170.88 US$1,462,290
2026-08-18 2026-08-17 S Sale
Chandrashekar Lavanya

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
17,785 -100.0%
28.67
US$509,807 		17,785 -100.0% 28.67 US$509,807
2026-08-18 2026-08-17 S Sale
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace

Chief Accounting Officer

Officer
18,303 -41.3%
28.76
US$526,394 		18,303 -41.3% 28.76 US$526,394
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 PrS Proposed sale
Delany Julian

Officer

Officer
1,747
28.72
US$50,174 		1,747 28.72 US$50,174
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 PrS Proposed sale
Chandrashekar Lavanya

Officer

Officer
17,785
28.67
US$509,807 		17,785 28.67 US$509,807
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 PrS Proposed sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

Officer

Officer
51,423
28.76
US$1,478,925 		51,423 28.76 US$1,478,925
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 PrS Proposed sale
2.6
Allen Ruth

Officer

Officer
21,521
28.99
US$623,931 		21,521 28.99 US$623,931
2025-09-10 2025-09-10 S Sale
1.0
MFT SH Family Trust
Large shareholder
14,071,293 -100.0%
31.98
US$449,999,950 		14,071,293 -100.0% 31.98 US$449,999,950
2025-09-10 2025-09-10 S Sale
1.0
MFT SH Family Trust
Large shareholder
24,256,641 -100.0%
33.99
US$824,483,228 		24,256,641 -100.0% 33.99 US$824,483,228
2025-09-10 2025-09-10 S Sale
1.0
MFT SH Family Trust
Large shareholder
7,125 -100.0%
33.99
US$242,179 		7,125 -100.0% 33.99 US$242,179
2025-08-19 2025-08-15 S Sale
2.6
Allen Ruth

Chief Human Resources Officer

Officer
19,968 -100.0%
29.44
US$587,930 		19,968 -100.0% 29.44 US$587,930
2025-08-19 2025-08-15 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
43,635 -34.4%
29.73
US$1,297,142 		43,635 -34.4% 29.73 US$1,297,142
2025-08-19 2025-08-15 S Sale
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace

Chief Accounting Officer

Officer
10,582 -32.8%
29.94
US$316,825 		10,582 -32.8% 29.94 US$316,825
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
2.6
Allen Ruth

Officer

Officer
19,968
29.44
US$587,929 		19,968 29.44 US$587,929
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

Officer

Officer
43,635
29.73
US$1,297,143 		43,635 29.73 US$1,297,143
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
2.0
Kline David R

Former Officer

Officer
22,238
29.83
US$663,330 		22,238 29.83 US$663,330
2024-09-06 2024-09-05 S Sale
2.0
Kline David R

Chief Technology Officer

Officer
10,000 -100.0%
26.96
US$269,626 		10,000 -100.0% 26.96 US$269,626
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 PrS Proposed sale
2.0
Kline David R

Officer

Officer
10,000
26.96
US$269,626 		10,000 26.96 US$269,626
2024-08-16 2024-08-15 S Sale
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
57,016 -27.0%
27.33
US$1,558,361 		57,016 -27.0% 27.33 US$1,558,361
2024-08-16 2024-08-15 S Sale
2.0
Kline David R

Chief Technology Officer

Officer
13,704 -57.8%
27.42
US$375,729 		13,704 -57.8% 27.42 US$375,729
2024-08-16 2024-08-15 S Sale
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace

Chief Accounting Officer

Officer
9,918 -31.3%
27.41
US$271,852 		9,918 -31.3% 27.41 US$271,852
2024-08-16 2024-08-15 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
42,040 -33.5%
27.47
US$1,154,780 		42,040 -33.5% 27.47 US$1,154,780
2024-08-16 2024-08-15 S Sale
2.6
Allen Ruth

Chief Human Resources Officer

Officer
7,151 -100.0%
27.44
US$196,255 		7,151 -100.0% 27.44 US$196,255
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

Officer

Officer
42,040
27.47
US$1,154,778 		42,040 27.47 US$1,154,778
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
2.0
Kline David R

Officer

Officer
13,704
27.42
US$375,730 		13,704 27.42 US$375,730
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
2.6
Allen Ruth

Officer

Officer
7,151
27.44
US$196,255 		7,151 27.44 US$196,255
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN

Officer

Officer
57,016
27.33
US$1,558,361 		57,016 27.33 US$1,558,361
2023-08-16 2023-08-16 PrS Proposed sale
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN

Officer

Officer
10,758
21.38
US$230,007 		10,758 21.38 US$230,007
2023-08-16 2023-08-16 S Sale
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
10,758 -6.5%
21.38
US$230,006 		10,758 -6.5% 21.38 US$230,006
2023-08-16 2023-08-15 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
58,000 -41.1%
20.98
US$1,216,608 		58,000 -41.1% 20.98 US$1,216,608
2023-08-16 2023-08-15 S Sale
2.7
DeGrazio Marygrace

Chief Accounting Officer

Officer
9,754 -31.0%
21.08
US$205,624 		9,754 -31.0% 21.08 US$205,624
2023-08-16 2023-08-15 S Sale
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
184,212 -52.7%
20.97
US$3,863,662 		184,212 -52.7% 20.97 US$3,863,662
2023-08-15 2023-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

Officer

Officer
58,000
20.98
US$1,216,591 		58,000 20.98 US$1,216,591
2023-08-15 2023-08-15 PrS Proposed sale
2.5
PANUCCIO SUSAN

Officer

Officer
184,212
20.97
US$3,863,729 		184,212 20.97 US$3,863,729
2023-03-03 2023-03-03 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
23,750 -27.1%
17.23
US$409,165 		23,750 -27.1% 17.23 US$409,165
2022-08-17 2022-08-15 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
82,028 -48.3%
18.73
US$1,536,417 		82,028 -48.3% 18.73 US$1,536,417
2021-12-09 2021-12-07 S Sale
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT

Executive Chairman

Executive Director
1,000,000 -100.0%
21.79
US$21,790,400 		1,000,000 -100.0% 21.79 US$21,790,400
2021-03-15 2021-03-12 B Purchase
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT

Executive Chairman

Executive Director
384,096 +62.4%
26.14
US$10,038,887 		384,096 +62.4% 26.14 US$10,038,887
2021-03-15 2021-03-11 B Purchase
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT

Executive Chairman

Executive Director
115,904 +23.2%
25.75
US$2,984,296 		115,904 +23.2% 25.75 US$2,984,296
2021-03-08 2021-03-05 B Purchase
2.5
MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT

Executive Chairman

Executive Director
500,000 New position
24.09
US$12,044,800 		500,000 New position 24.09 US$12,044,800
2021-02-09 2021-02-09 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
16,000 -25.3%
21.82
US$349,181 		16,000 -25.3% 21.82 US$349,181
2020-11-25 2020-11-25 S Sale
0.7
Thomson Robert J

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Director
70,000 -97.2%
17.97
US$1,258,243 		70,000 -97.2% 17.97 US$1,258,243
2020-06-05 2020-06-05 S Sale
3.0
Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
11,433 -33.3%
13.26
US$151,603 		11,433 -33.3% 13.26 US$151,603
2019-09-11 2019-09-10 S Sale
2.7
Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
24,937 -36.9%
14.46
US$360,644 		24,937 -36.9% 14.46 US$360,644
2019-09-11 2019-09-09 S Sale
2.7
Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
10,000 -12.9%
14.32
US$143,200 		10,000 -12.9% 14.32 US$143,200
2019-08-15 2019-08-15 S Sale Pitofsky David B

General Counsel

Officer
30,919 -47.4%
13.83
US$427,740 		30,919 -47.4% 13.83 US$427,740
2019-08-15 2019-08-13 S Sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

Officer
18,749 -65.2%
14.22
US$266,645 		18,749 -65.2% 14.22 US$266,645
2018-08-15 2018-08-15 B Purchase Thomson Robert J

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Director
72,000 New position
14.13
US$1,017,144 		72,000 New position 14.13 US$1,017,144
2017-12-06 2017-12-04 PlS Planned sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
2,468 -19.8%
16.66
US$41,117 		2,468 -19.8% 16.66 US$41,117
2017-11-30 2017-11-28 PlS Planned sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
5,000 -28.6%
16.10
US$80,500 		5,000 -28.6% 16.10 US$80,500
2017-11-20 2017-11-16 S Sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
7,387 -29.7%
15.62
US$115,385 		7,387 -29.7% 15.62 US$115,385
2017-11-14 2017-11-10 PlS Planned sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
5,000 -16.7%
15.25
US$76,250 		5,000 -16.7% 15.25 US$76,250
2017-11-09 2017-11-07 PlS Planned sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer
5,000 -14.3%
14.50
US$72,500 		5,000 -14.3% 14.50 US$72,500
2016-10-05 2016-10-03 PlS Planned sale Singh Bedi Ajay

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
29,857 -47.0%
14.39
US$429,642 		29,857 -47.0% 14.39 US$429,642
2015-11-24 2015-11-23 S Sale MURDOCH JAMES R Non-Executive Director
411 -100.0%
14.49
US$5,953 		411 -100.0% 14.49 US$5,953
2015-11-24 2015-11-23 S Sale MURDOCH JAMES R Non-Executive Director
219 -100.0%
14.33
US$3,139 		219 -100.0% 14.33 US$3,139
2015-03-02 2015-02-27 S Sale Halpin Kevin

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

Officer
28,289 -100.0%
17.30
US$489,400 		28,289 -100.0% 17.30 US$489,400
2014-12-09 2014-12-08 S Sale MURDOCH JAMES R Non-Executive Director
613,425 -100.0%
15.64
US$9,593,967 		613,425 -100.0% 15.64 US$9,593,967
2014-08-15 2014-08-14 B Purchase BANCROFT NATALIE Non-Executive Director
1,500 +240.0%
16.86
US$25,290 		1,500 +240.0% 16.86 US$25,290
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