Form 8-K · Current report
News Corp 8-K, filed Jul 30, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001564708
- Accession no.
- 0001564708-26-000163
Summary
News Corp repurchased 62,323 Class A common shares on 29 July 2026 for about US$1.79 million under its 2025 Repurchase Program, bringing total purchases under that program to roughly US$394 million of the US$1 billion authorized across its Class A and Class B common stock. The repurchases were reported to the Australian Securities Exchange under its daily buy-back notification rules.
Key points
- The 2025 Repurchase Program, authorized as of 15 July 2025, permits up to US$1 billion in aggregate of Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock; no ASX-listed CDIs are to be repurchased.
- Cumulative Class A buy-backs in this notification total 10,032,189 shares for about US$254.75 million, with the previous day's 62,323 shares at about US$1.79 million.
- Prices paid for Class A shares in the program have ranged from US$22.20 (9 February 2026) to US$29.06, with the highest price of US$28.975 paid on 17 July 2026.
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is named as the broker for the buy-back, and no security holder approval is required.
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Items reported
- 8.01Other Events
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 8.01 Other Events. As previously reported, under News Corporation's (the "Company's") stock repurchase program (the "Repurchase Program"), the Company is authorized to acquire from time to time up to $1 billion in the aggregate of the Company's outstanding shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock. Under the rules of the Australian Securities Exchange (the "ASX"), the Company is required to provide to the ASX, on a daily basis, disclosure of transactions pursuant to the Repurchase Program, if any. The Company also discloses information concerning the Repurchase Program in the Company's quarterly and annual reports. …
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