FOX vs FOXA: What's the Difference?
Both are share classes of Fox Corporation — here's how they differ, side by side.
Why are there two tickers — FOX and FOXA?
Both tickers are the same company — Fox Corporation. FOXA is the Class A share and is non-voting; FOX is the Class B share and carries the voting rights (controlled largely by the Murdoch family). The two have the same economic claim on earnings and dividends and track each other closely, so their options risk and implied volatility are near-identical. FOXA is typically the more heavily traded of the two.
Which has higher options risk?
Fox Corp (FOX) currently carries the higher options risk score (100 vs 76 for FOXA) — meaning more active catalysts that can drive an overnight move. For selling option premium, Fox Corp (FOXA) has the better edge score (+0) — a stronger blend of high IV Rank and low risk.
Risk score (0–100) reflects active catalysts — earnings, legal, SEC filings and news. Edge score = IV Rank − risk score; higher is better for selling premium.
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