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NewsCorp (ASX:NWS) Short Interest & Short Position History

The data below is sourced from ASIC, which is supplied on a T+4 basis (trading-day plus four days). The accuracy of the below data is unlikely to be perfect, as it is reliant on organisations, both domestic and foreign, reporting accruate short positions on any given day.

As per the latest ASIC data for NWS (9 November 2026), NWS is the 227th most shorted stock on the ASX by percentage of total shares issued.

% Shorted

1.27% 0.23

Shorted Shares

440,195

Short Rank

227th (227/711)

Peak Short

18.74% (Oct 2013)

Days to Cover

1.8 (50d avg vol)

NWS Short Interest Trend

Gross short position, % of shares issued

Latest Reported Shorts (Aggregate)

Date Reported Short Issued Shares % Short Daily Rank
9 November 2026 440,195 34,539,557 1.2745% 227th 35
6 November 2026 360,432 34,539,557 1.0435% 262nd 16
5 November 2026 305,348 34,539,557 0.8841% 278th 1
4 November 2026 320,588 34,539,557 0.9282% 277th 4
3 November 2026 303,148 35,709,345 0.8489% 281st 4
2 November 2026 284,304 35,709,345 0.7962% 285th 2
30 October 2026 272,784 35,709,345 0.7639% 287th 28
29 October 2026 381,457 35,709,345 1.0682% 259th 22
28 October 2026 425,131 35,709,345 1.1905% 237th 1
27 October 2026 433,539 35,709,345 1.2141% 238th 1
26 October 2026 438,833 35,709,345 1.2289% 237th 2
23 October 2026 448,081 35,709,345 1.2548% 235th 1
22 October 2026 434,296 35,709,345 1.2162% 236th 2
21 October 2026 429,698 35,709,345 1.2033% 238th 2
20 October 2026 419,143 35,709,345 1.1738% 240th 8
19 October 2026 426,141 35,709,345 1.1934% 232nd 6
16 October 2026 429,883 35,709,345 1.2038% 238th 4
15 October 2026 442,353 35,709,345 1.2388% 234th 6
14 October 2026 456,100 35,709,345 1.2773% 228th 1
13 October 2026 455,361 35,709,345 1.2752% 229th 5
12 October 2026 460,139 35,709,345 1.2886% 224th 5
9 October 2026 433,688 35,709,345 1.2145% 229th 10
8 October 2026 476,213 35,709,345 1.3336% 219th 9
7 October 2026 467,016 38,546,918 1.2116% 228th 3
6 October 2026 476,878 38,546,918 1.2371% 225th 3
5 October 2026 443,276 38,546,918 1.1500% 228th 4
2 October 2026 478,436 38,546,918 1.2412% 224th
1 October 2026 489,031 38,546,918 1.2687% 224th
30 September 2026 471,404 38,546,918 1.2229% 224th 1
29 September 2026 496,022 38,546,918 1.2868% 225th 12
28 September 2026 437,137 38,546,918 1.1340% 237th 1
25 September 2026 434,135 38,546,918 1.1263% 236th
24 September 2026 430,555 38,546,918 1.1170% 236th 5
23 September 2026 422,296 38,546,918 1.0955% 241st 28
22 September 2026 529,297 38,546,918 1.3731% 213th 4
21 September 2026 515,901 38,546,918 1.3384% 217th 4
18 September 2026 526,917 38,546,918 1.3670% 213th 22
17 September 2026 610,709 38,546,918 1.5843% 191st 4
16 September 2026 621,395 38,546,918 1.6121% 187th 1
15 September 2026 614,988 38,546,918 1.5954% 188th 7
14 September 2026 635,304 38,546,918 1.6481% 181st 2
11 September 2026 651,664 38,546,918 1.6906% 179th 1
10 September 2026 659,266 38,546,918 1.7103% 178th 2
9 September 2026 649,788 38,546,918 1.6857% 180th 2
8 September 2026 642,065 38,546,918 1.6657% 182nd 2
7 September 2026 645,099 38,546,918 1.6735% 180th 3
4 September 2026 613,240 38,546,918 1.5909% 183rd 3
3 September 2026 613,974 37,613,196 1.6323% 180th
2 September 2026 602,475 37,613,196 1.6018% 180th 5
1 September 2026 579,100 37,613,196 1.5396% 185th
31 August 2026 585,326 37,613,196 1.5562% 185th 8
28 August 2026 563,808 37,613,196 1.4990% 193rd 7
27 August 2026 578,843 37,613,196 1.5389% 186th 8
26 August 2026 632,243 37,613,196 1.6809% 178th 1
25 August 2026 631,773 37,613,196 1.6797% 177th 4
24 August 2026 665,375 37,613,196 1.7690% 173rd 1
21 August 2026 673,813 37,613,196 1.7914% 172nd 4
20 August 2026 717,978 37,613,196 1.9089% 168th 7
19 August 2026 728,153 37,613,196 1.9359% 161st 2
18 August 2026 736,703 37,613,196 1.9586% 159th 5
17 August 2026 712,950 37,613,196 1.8955% 164th 4
14 August 2026 703,359 37,613,196 1.8700% 160th 4
13 August 2026 743,276 37,613,196 1.9761% 156th 15
12 August 2026 819,996 37,613,196 2.1801% 141st 6
11 August 2026 788,248 37,613,196 2.0957% 147th 7
10 August 2026 751,410 37,613,196 1.9977% 154th 20
7 August 2026 889,032 37,613,196 2.3636% 134th 2
6 August 2026 896,481 38,126,540 2.3513% 136th 1
5 August 2026 895,527 38,126,540 2.3488% 135th 15
4 August 2026 773,101 38,126,540 2.0277% 150th 39
3 August 2026 559,991 38,126,540 1.4688% 189th 12
31 July 2026 629,241 38,126,540 1.6504% 177th 4
30 July 2026 628,098 38,126,540 1.6474% 181st 18
29 July 2026 701,127 38,126,540 1.8390% 163rd 5
28 July 2026 738,233 38,126,540 1.9363% 158th 1
27 July 2026 732,034 38,126,540 1.9200% 157th 1
24 July 2026 768,964 38,126,540 2.0169% 158th 6
23 July 2026 803,948 38,126,540 2.1086% 152nd 1
22 July 2026 789,045 38,126,540 2.0695% 153rd
21 July 2026 773,101 38,126,540 2.0277% 153rd 4
20 July 2026 763,574 38,126,540 2.0027% 157th 5
17 July 2026 742,166 38,126,540 1.9466% 162nd 6
16 July 2026 685,928 38,126,540 1.7991% 168th 3
15 July 2026 658,193 38,126,540 1.7263% 171st
14 July 2026 649,084 38,126,540 1.7025% 171st 7
13 July 2026 643,481 38,126,540 1.6878% 178th 3
10 July 2026 641,457 38,126,540 1.6824% 181st 2
9 July 2026 627,556 38,126,540 1.6460% 183rd 4
8 July 2026 608,268 38,126,540 1.5954% 187th 3
7 July 2026 605,747 38,126,540 1.5888% 184th
6 July 2026 605,272 38,126,540 1.5875% 184th
3 July 2026 614,013 38,126,540 1.6105% 184th 7
2 July 2026 619,579 39,005,815 1.5884% 191st 59
1 July 2026 989,179 39,005,815 2.5360% 132nd 35
30 June 2026 716,538 39,005,815 1.8370% 167th 6
29 June 2026 763,877 39,005,815 1.9584% 161st 5
26 June 2026 786,693 39,005,815 2.0169% 156th 1
25 June 2026 821,220 39,005,815 2.1054% 155th 18
24 June 2026 685,129 39,005,815 1.7565% 173rd 2
23 June 2026 701,172 39,005,815 1.7976% 171st 6
22 June 2026 728,485 39,005,815 1.8676% 165th 3
19 June 2026 732,390 39,005,815 1.8776% 162nd 45
18 June 2026 543,716 39,005,815 1.3939% 207th 6
17 June 2026 566,647 39,005,815 1.4527% 201st 6
16 June 2026 561,246 39,005,815 1.4389% 207th 4
15 June 2026 518,548 39,005,815 1.3294% 211th 13
12 June 2026 609,872 39,005,815 1.5635% 198th 20
11 June 2026 671,629 39,005,815 1.7219% 178th 7
10 June 2026 708,679 39,005,815 1.8169% 171st 9
9 June 2026 754,475 39,005,815 1.9343% 162nd 1
5 June 2026 744,402 39,005,815 1.9084% 161st 3
4 June 2026 740,767 39,005,815 1.8991% 164th 6
3 June 2026 724,483 39,005,815 1.8574% 170th 19
2 June 2026 709,375 41,189,143 1.7222% 189th 6
1 June 2026 725,803 41,189,143 1.7621% 183rd 1
29 May 2026 723,473 41,189,143 1.7565% 184th 10
28 May 2026 762,661 41,189,143 1.8516% 174th 11
27 May 2026 805,125 41,189,143 1.9547% 163rd 10
26 May 2026 870,940 41,189,143 2.1145% 153rd 8
25 May 2026 851,277 41,189,143 2.0668% 161st 8
22 May 2026 862,489 41,189,143 2.0940% 153rd 5
21 May 2026 887,069 41,189,143 2.1537% 148th 3
20 May 2026 876,049 41,189,143 2.1269% 151st 1
19 May 2026 893,533 41,189,143 2.1693% 152nd 4
18 May 2026 908,585 41,189,143 2.2059% 148th
15 May 2026 917,201 41,189,143 2.2268% 148th 7
14 May 2026 989,868 41,189,143 2.4032% 141st 4
13 May 2026 1,004,261 41,189,143 2.4382% 137th 1
12 May 2026 1,003,044 41,189,143 2.4352% 138th 1
11 May 2026 1,006,920 41,189,143 2.4446% 137th 3
8 May 2026 1,055,292 41,189,143 2.5621% 134th 2
7 May 2026 1,040,820 41,189,143 2.5269% 132nd 1
6 May 2026 1,041,483 41,189,143 2.5285% 131st
5 May 2026 1,049,778 41,189,143 2.5487% 131st
4 May 2026 1,057,502 41,565,396 2.5442% 131st
1 May 2026 1,046,569 41,565,396 2.5179% 131st 2
30 April 2026 1,035,499 41,565,396 2.4913% 129th 3
29 April 2026 1,044,560 41,565,396 2.5131% 132nd 2
28 April 2026 1,038,575 41,565,396 2.4987% 134th 1
27 April 2026 1,023,925 41,565,396 2.4634% 133rd 8
24 April 2026 1,009,513 41,565,396 2.4287% 141st 5
23 April 2026 995,489 41,565,396 2.3950% 136th 1
22 April 2026 981,243 41,565,396 2.3607% 135th 3
21 April 2026 963,449 41,565,396 2.3179% 138th 2
20 April 2026 954,302 41,565,396 2.2959% 140th 2
17 April 2026 960,003 41,565,396 2.3096% 138th 4
16 April 2026 951,150 41,565,396 2.2883% 134th 4
15 April 2026 952,358 41,565,396 2.2912% 138th 8
14 April 2026 1,023,357 41,565,396 2.4620% 130th 1
13 April 2026 1,036,600 41,565,396 2.4939% 129th 6
10 April 2026 1,083,703 41,565,396 2.6072% 123rd 3
9 April 2026 1,090,436 41,565,396 2.6234% 120th
8 April 2026 1,089,606 41,565,396 2.6214% 120th 2
7 April 2026 1,082,477 41,565,396 2.6043% 118th 8
2 April 2026 1,017,285 42,037,053 2.4200% 126th 11
1 April 2026 1,103,842 42,037,053 2.6259% 115th
31 March 2026 1,103,464 42,037,053 2.6250% 115th 4
30 March 2026 1,084,424 42,037,053 2.5797% 119th 3
27 March 2026 1,138,596 42,037,053 2.7086% 116th 4
26 March 2026 1,149,022 42,037,053 2.7334% 112th 1
25 March 2026 1,159,914 42,037,053 2.7593% 111th 1
24 March 2026 1,152,341 42,037,053 2.7413% 110th 1
23 March 2026 1,131,051 42,037,053 2.6906% 111th
20 March 2026 1,133,005 42,037,053 2.6953% 111th 47
19 March 2026 769,695 42,037,053 1.8310% 158th 9
18 March 2026 687,350 42,037,053 1.6351% 167th 9
17 March 2026 763,708 42,037,053 1.8168% 158th 5
16 March 2026 726,682 42,037,053 1.7287% 163rd 5
13 March 2026 701,479 42,037,053 1.6687% 168th
12 March 2026 695,883 42,037,053 1.6554% 168th 5
11 March 2026 723,937 42,037,053 1.7221% 163rd 11
10 March 2026 775,978 42,037,053 1.8459% 152nd 19
9 March 2026 913,657 42,037,053 2.1735% 133rd 17
6 March 2026 771,423 42,037,053 1.8351% 150th 9
5 March 2026 679,658 42,037,053 1.6168% 159th 15
4 March 2026 607,783 42,037,053 1.4458% 174th 7
3 March 2026 575,621 42,878,489 1.3425% 181st 10
2 March 2026 528,803 42,878,489 1.2333% 191st 27
27 February 2026 666,511 42,878,489 1.5544% 164th 28
26 February 2026 869,463 42,878,489 2.0277% 136th
25 February 2026 865,391 42,878,489 2.0182% 136th 1
24 February 2026 833,425 42,878,489 1.9437% 137th 3
23 February 2026 810,033 42,878,489 1.8891% 140th 15
20 February 2026 955,915 42,878,489 2.2294% 125th 7
19 February 2026 905,120 42,878,489 2.1109% 132nd 3
18 February 2026 907,165 42,878,489 2.1157% 135th 1
17 February 2026 871,318 42,878,489 2.0321% 136th
16 February 2026 854,614 42,878,489 1.9931% 136th 5
13 February 2026 827,032 42,878,489 1.9288% 141st 15
12 February 2026 738,776 42,878,489 1.7230% 156th 6
11 February 2026 749,824 42,878,489 1.7487% 150th 10
10 February 2026 703,168 42,878,489 1.6399% 160th 11
9 February 2026 630,051 42,878,489 1.4694% 171st 30
6 February 2026 463,358 42,878,489 1.0806% 201st 3
5 February 2026 451,914 42,878,489 1.0539% 204th 4
4 February 2026 426,674 42,878,489 0.9951% 208th 1
3 February 2026 404,448 42,843,031 0.9440% 209th 23
2 February 2026 344,907 42,843,031 0.8050% 232nd 5
30 January 2026 322,145 42,843,031 0.7519% 237th 151
29 January 2026 1,340,611 42,843,031 3.1291% 86th