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 (28 July 2026), NWS is the 158th most shorted stock on the ASX by percentage of total shares issued.
As per the latest ASIC data for NWS (28 July 2026), NWS is the 158th most shorted stock on the ASX by percentage of total shares issued.
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% Shorted 1.94% 0.02 |
Shorted Shares 738,233 |
Short Rank 158th (158/710) |
Peak Short 18.74% (Oct 2013) |
Days to Cover 3.8 (50d avg vol) |
NWS Short Interest Trend
Gross short position, % of shares issuedLatest Reported Shorts (Aggregate)
| Date | Reported Short | Issued Shares | % Short | Daily Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 152 |
| 28 January 2026 | 295,873 | 42,843,031 | 0.6906% | 238th 8 |
| 27 January 2026 | 316,663 | 42,843,031 | 0.7391% | 230th 2 |
| 23 January 2026 | 315,586 | 42,843,031 | 0.7366% | 232nd 2 |
| 22 January 2026 | 315,702 | 42,843,031 | 0.7369% | 234th 5 |
| 21 January 2026 | 311,923 | 42,843,031 | 0.7281% | 239th 42 |
| 20 January 2026 | 474,999 | 42,843,031 | 1.1087% | 197th 6 |
| 19 January 2026 | 466,001 | 42,843,031 | 1.0877% | 203rd |
| 16 January 2026 | 453,668 | 42,843,031 | 1.0589% | 203rd 3 |
| 15 January 2026 | 460,315 | 42,843,031 | 1.0744% | 206th 4 |
| 14 January 2026 | 470,542 | 42,843,031 | 1.0983% | 202nd 1 |
| 13 January 2026 | 467,847 | 42,843,031 | 1.0920% | 203rd 19 |
| 12 January 2026 | 370,007 | 42,843,031 | 0.8636% | 222nd 6 |
| 9 January 2026 | 356,489 | 42,843,031 | 0.8321% | 228th 3 |
| 8 January 2026 | 346,492 | 43,245,479 | 0.8012% | 231st 2 |
| 7 January 2026 | 326,173 | 43,245,479 | 0.7542% | 233rd 8 |
| 6 January 2026 | 308,830 | 43,245,479 | 0.7141% | 241st 3 |
| 5 January 2026 | 304,410 | 43,245,479 | 0.7039% | 238th 2 |
| 2 January 2026 | 305,426 | 43,245,479 | 0.7063% | 240th 1 |
| 31 December 2025 | 305,123 | 43,245,479 | 0.7056% | 241st 1 |
| 30 December 2025 | 300,569 | 43,245,479 | 0.6950% | 242nd 1 |
| 29 December 2025 | 298,281 | 43,245,479 | 0.6897% | 243rd 7 |
| 24 December 2025 | 289,738 | 43,245,479 | 0.6700% | 250th 3 |
| 23 December 2025 | 287,708 | 43,245,479 | 0.6653% | 253rd 4 |
| 22 December 2025 | 287,373 | 43,245,479 | 0.6645% | 249th 8 |
| 19 December 2025 | 316,303 | 43,245,479 | 0.7314% | 241st 37 |
| 18 December 2025 | 208,667 | 43,245,479 | 0.4825% | 278th 6 |
| 17 December 2025 | 212,041 | 43,245,479 | 0.4903% | 272nd |
| 16 December 2025 | 226,023 | 43,245,479 | 0.5227% | 272nd 58 |
| 15 December 2025 | 388,726 | 43,245,479 | 0.8989% | 214th 58 |
| 12 December 2025 | 224,669 | 43,245,479 | 0.5195% | 272nd 2 |
| 11 December 2025 | 228,252 | 43,245,479 | 0.5278% | 274th 2 |
| 10 December 2025 | 227,594 | 43,245,479 | 0.5263% | 276th 3 |
| 9 December 2025 | 230,750 | 43,245,479 | 0.5336% | 273rd 5 |
| 8 December 2025 | 225,809 | 43,245,479 | 0.5222% | 278th 2 |
| 5 December 2025 | 221,229 | 43,245,479 | 0.5116% | 276th 1 |
| 4 December 2025 | 209,014 | 43,245,479 | 0.4833% | 277th 4 |
| 3 December 2025 | 199,617 | 43,245,479 | 0.4616% | 281st 13 |
| 2 December 2025 | 179,248 | 44,079,528 | 0.4066% | 294th 9 |
| 1 December 2025 | 190,398 | 44,079,528 | 0.4319% | 285th 5 |
| 28 November 2025 | 182,544 | 44,079,528 | 0.4141% | 290th 9 |
| 27 November 2025 | 179,585 | 44,079,528 | 0.4074% | 299th 2 |
| 26 November 2025 | 180,380 | 44,079,528 | 0.4092% | 297th 1 |
| 25 November 2025 | 180,968 | 44,079,528 | 0.4105% | 296th 30 |
| 24 November 2025 | 115,302 | 44,079,528 | 0.2616% | 326th 16 |
| 21 November 2025 | 165,593 | 44,079,528 | 0.3757% | 310th 3 |
| 20 November 2025 | 160,433 | 44,079,528 | 0.3640% | 313th |
| 19 November 2025 | 146,798 | 44,079,528 | 0.3330% | 313th 16 |
| 18 November 2025 | 177,355 | 44,079,528 | 0.4024% | 297th |
| 17 November 2025 | 178,982 | 44,079,528 | 0.4060% | 297th 1 |
| 14 November 2025 | 184,577 | 44,079,528 | 0.4187% | 296th 6 |
| 13 November 2025 | 179,931 | 44,079,528 | 0.4082% | 302nd 5 |
| 12 November 2025 | 170,130 | 44,079,528 | 0.3860% | 307th 12 |
| 11 November 2025 | 147,477 | 44,079,528 | 0.3346% | 319th 19 |
| 10 November 2025 | 171,895 | 44,079,528 | 0.3900% | 300th 10 |
| 7 November 2025 | 156,380 | 44,079,528 | 0.3548% | 310th 10 |
| 6 November 2025 | 144,198 | 44,079,528 | 0.3271% | 320th 2 |
| 5 November 2025 | 135,494 | 44,079,528 | 0.3074% | 322nd 2 |
| 4 November 2025 | 139,192 | 41,670,393 | 0.3340% | 320th 4 |
| 3 November 2025 | 142,248 | 41,670,393 | 0.3414% | 316th 5 |
| 31 October 2025 | 140,009 | 41,670,393 | 0.3360% | 321st 2 |
| 30 October 2025 | 140,144 | 41,670,393 | 0.3363% | 323rd 19 |
| 29 October 2025 | 161,287 | 41,670,393 | 0.3871% | 304th 7 |
| 28 October 2025 | 171,013 | 41,670,393 | 0.4104% | 297th 50 |
| 27 October 2025 | 110,680 | 41,670,393 | 0.2656% | 347th 66 |
| 24 October 2025 | 201,689 | 41,670,393 | 0.4840% | 281st 1 |
| 23 October 2025 | 198,580 | 41,670,393 | 0.4765% | 282nd 1 |
| 22 October 2025 | 200,987 | 41,670,393 | 0.4823% | 281st 50 |
| 21 October 2025 | 312,717 | 41,670,393 | 0.7505% | 231st 6 |
| 20 October 2025 | 317,269 | 41,670,393 | 0.7614% | 225th 4 |
| 17 October 2025 | 305,969 | 41,670,393 | 0.7343% | 229th 29 |
| 16 October 2025 | 237,412 | 41,670,393 | 0.5697% | 258th 1 |
| 15 October 2025 | 241,687 | 41,670,393 | 0.5800% | 257th 8 |
| 14 October 2025 | 250,050 | 41,670,393 | 0.6001% | 249th 2 |
| 13 October 2025 | 259,987 | 41,670,393 | 0.6239% | 247th |
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