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Activist investor Starboard Value has recently built a significant stake in Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp (NASDAQ:), according to information released on Sunday. The investor group believes that the media corporation is undervalued and is advocating for strategic transformations within the company. <\/p>\n

Among the proposed changes are plans to spin off Move Inc., which is the parent firm of Realtor.com. Starboard Value also seeks to eliminate the dual-class share setup, which currently provides the Murdoch family with major voting control. The Murdochs’ 40% voting stake could potentially obstruct these changes.<\/p>\n

News Corp is a media conglomerate that houses MarketWatch and Wall Street Journal, with Robert Thomson serving as CEO. The company’s Class A and Class B shares have seen a substantial increase in 2023, rising by approximately 15% and 18% respectively. This growth has surpassed that of the SPX index. <\/p>\n

InvestingPro Tips suggest that News Corp showcases high earnings quality, with free cash flow exceeding net income. Additionally, the strong earnings should allow management to continue dividend payments. <\/p>\n

Rupert Murdoch, the current chair of News Corp and Fox Corp, which saw a modest increase of 0.63%, is expected to step down from his position by the end of November. His oldest son, Lachlan Murdoch, is slated to take over his roles.<\/p>\n

This article was generated with the support of AI and reviewed by an editor. For more information see our T&C.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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