The New York Times Company (NYT) Ownership
NYT ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 95.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 11.29% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 160.5M
- Float
- 133.7M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 11.65% 18.4M shares short
- Days to cover
- 5.49 short interest up 46.1% vs prior month
- Institutions 95.63%
- Insiders 11.29%
NYT top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 9.76% | 15.7M | $1.07B | +608,877 (+4.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 9.73% | 15.7M | $1.06B | +553,465 (+3.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 5.61% | 9.1M | $613.7M | +871,270 (+10.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Linonia Partnership LP | 5.60% | 9.0M | $612.3M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 4.99% | 8.1M | $545.9M | −1.3M (−14.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.55% | 7.3M | $497.0M | −347,859 (−4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.02% | 6.5M | $439.6M | −494,794 (−7.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 3.12% | 5.0M | $341.4M | −81,261 (−1.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Darsana Capital Partners LP | 3.10% | 5.0M | $338.9M | −38,727 (−0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.02% | 4.9M | $329.7M | +589,112 (+13.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Wellington Management Company LLP | 1.90% | 3.1M | $207.6M | −1.2M (−27.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Baillie Gifford & Co Limited. | 1.70% | 2.7M | $185.8M | −169,951 (−5.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 1.69% | 2.7M | $184.9M | +418,897 (+18.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.69% | 2.7M | $184.6M | +21,251 (+0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Amvescap Plc. | 1.65% | 2.7M | $179.9M | +1.3M (+102.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Route One Investment Co, LP | 1.52% | 2.5M | $166.6M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Capital World Investors | 1.39% | 2.2M | $151.8M | −100,470 (−4.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 1.39% | 2.2M | $151.5M | −521,426 (−18.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.14% | 1.8M | $124.5M | −36,975 (−2.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Bank of Montreal | 1.04% | 1.7M | $114.1M | −431,674 (−20.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 4.4M shares and 11 cut 4.7M.
NYT top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.19% | 5.1M | $348.8M | −1,836 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.70% | 4.4M | $295.3M | −4,922 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth | 2.07% | 3.3M | $225.8M | −147,500 (−4.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.90% | 3.1M | $208.1M | −81,102 (−2.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 1.24% | 2.0M | $135.5M | −1,981 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 1.12% | 1.8M | $122.0M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF | 0.83% | 1.3M | $91.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF | 0.75% | 1.2M | $81.8M | +1,260 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.66% | 1.1M | $72.4M | −109,939 (−9.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Vanguard Explorer Inv | 0.56% | 908K | $61.5M | −606,429 (−40.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk | 0.55% | 892K | $60.4M | +6,245 (+0.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Vanguard Strategic Equity Inv | 0.54% | 874K | $59.2M | +301,696 (+52.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | FullerThaler Behvrll Uncnstd Eq R6 | 0.53% | 852K | $57.8M | +198,300 (+30.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF | 0.52% | 834K | $56.5M | −890 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF | 0.51% | 822K | $55.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.49% | 783K | $53.1M | −10,380 (−1.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 400 Md CpETF | 0.47% | 764K | $51.8M | −1,072 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.47% | 760K | $51.5M | +513 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Baillie Gifford Positive Change B Acc | 0.44% | 709K | $48.1M | −15,003 (−2.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value | 0.41% | 668K | $45.3M | −145,500 (−17.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
NYT insider transactions
latest 10| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Arthur G Sulzberger | Sell | $79.95 | 13,000 | $1.0M |
| 2026-03-03 | William Bardeen | Sell | $79.56 | 13,000 | $1.0M |
| 2026-02-17 | R Anthony Benten | Sell | $73.57 | 1,913 | $140,739 |
| 2025-08-28 | Jacqueline M Welch | Sell | $60.04 | 5,500 | $330,220 |
| 2025-08-12 | William Bardeen | Sell | $58.04 | 5,000 | $290,200 |
| 2025-08-04 | Lisa C. McClain | Sell | $53.82 | — | — |
| 2025-07-22 | Lisa C. McClain | Buy | $53.51 | — | — |
| 2025-06-03 | David S Perpich | Sell | $56.18 | 4,000 | $224,720 |
| 2025-05-30 | R Anthony Benten | Sell | $56.75 | 1,990 | $112,932 |
| 2025-05-30 | William Bardeen | Sell | $56.83 | 2,500 | $142,075 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
NYT shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns NYT
Institutional investors own 95.6% of New York Times's shares and insiders 11.29%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 9.76% of the shares (15.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 11 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 11.65% of the float, or 5.49 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 2.5% since 2014.
Related: NYT analyst forecast, NYT key metrics, NYT dividend history. See the NYT stock overview for the latest quote and news.
NYT ownership FAQ
Who owns the most New York Times stock?
The largest shareholders of New York Times are BlackRock Inc (9.76%), Berkshire Hathaway Inc (9.73%), AQR Capital Management LLC (5.61%), Linonia Partnership LP (5.60%), T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. (4.99%).
What percentage of New York Times is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 95.6% of New York Times's shares outstanding; insiders hold 11.29%.
Which funds own New York Times?
The largest fund holders of New York Times are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.19%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.70%), T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Growth (2.07%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (1.90%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index (1.24%).
What is New York Times's short interest?
18.4M shares of New York Times were sold short, 11.65% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.49 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling New York Times?
Of the latest 10 reported insider transactions in New York Times (since May 30, 2025), 1 were purchases and 9 were sales.
How many shares of New York Times are outstanding?
New York Times has 160.5M shares outstanding, of which 133.7M are in the public float.