NWS
NEWS CORP.. B VOTING CDI 1:1News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other. The company distributes content and data products through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, websites, mobile apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts under the MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, and Dow Jones Energy brands. It also owns and operates Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers comprising The Australian, The Weekend Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Sunday Mail, The Advertiser, Sunday Mail, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday, The Times, The Sunday Times, and New York Post, as well as digital mastheads and other websites. In addition, the company publishes general fiction, nonfiction, children's, and religious books; and operates Storyful, a social media content agency, as well as sports radio network and news channels. Further, it offers property and property-related advertising and services on its websites and mobile applications; digital real estate services; and financial services. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia, and internationally. News Corporation was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
NWS
NWS
NEWS CORP.. B VOTING CDI 1:1
News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses. It operates through five segments: Digital Real Estate Services, Dow Jones, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other.
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Historical Data63 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | — | — |
| 25 Aug | 1.68% | — |
| 24 Aug | 1.77% | — |
| 21 Aug | 1.79% | — |
| 20 Aug | 1.91% | — |
| 19 Aug | 1.94% | — |
| 18 Aug | 1.96% | — |
| 17 Aug | 1.90% | — |
| 14 Aug | 1.87% | — |
| 13 Aug | 1.98% | — |
News Corp.. B Voting CDI 1:1 (NWS) Short Interest Summary
News Corp.. B Voting CDI 1:1 (NWS) currently has 1.68% of its shares sold short (632 thousand shares, worth approximately $30.8 million), based on ASIC short position data reported on 25 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes NWS the #178 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in NWS is down 0.28% over the past week and down 0.24% over the past month. NWS is part of the Communication Services sector on the ASX.
Recent NWS Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 2026 | 1.68% | 0.6M | $48.95 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 1.77% | 0.7M | $48.19 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 1.79% | 0.7M | $47.34 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 1.91% | 0.7M | $47.24 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 1.94% | 0.7M | $47.12 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 1.96% | 0.7M | $46.22 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 1.90% | 0.7M | $46.89 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 1.87% | 0.7M | $46.52 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 1.98% | 0.7M | $46.55 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 2.18% | 0.8M | $46.55 |
NWS Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is News Corp.. B Voting CDI 1:1 (NWS)'s current short interest?
News Corp.. B Voting CDI 1:1 (NWS) currently has a short interest of 1.68% of total shares outstanding. This means 1.68% of NWS's shares have been sold short by investors who expect the price to decline. This data is sourced from ASIC reports and updated daily.
Is NWS heavily shorted on the ASX?
NWS has a relatively low short interest of 1.68%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for NWS investors?
Short interest in NWS shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 1.68%, NWS's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this NWS short data come from?
Short position data is published by ASIC with a four trading day delay (T+4) and covers reported short positions as a percentage of total shares on issue. ASX Short Data also tracks daily gross short sales (T+1), securities lending, and director trades for NWS.