Form 8-K · Current report
News Corp 8-K, filed Aug 5, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001564708
- Accession no.
- 0001564708-26-000171
Summary
News Corp reported fourth-quarter revenue of $2.34 billion, up 11%, and full-year revenue of $9.03 billion, up 7%, for the period ended June 30, 2026, with record profitability and higher free cash flow. CEO Robert Thomson said the company's trusted content is critical to the AI ecosystem, citing licensing relationships with OpenAI and Meta and saying News Corp would take aggressive action against those who use its work without authorization.
Key points
- Fourth-quarter revenue rose 11% to $2.34 billion, net income from continuing operations rose 167% to $230 million, and Total Segment EBITDA rose 31% to $423 million.
- Fourth-quarter reported EPS was $0.33 and adjusted EPS was $0.35, compared with $0.09 and $0.19 a year earlier.
- Fiscal 2026 revenue rose 7% to $9.03 billion, net income from continuing operations rose 15% to $743 million, and free cash flow rose 42% to $811 million.
- CEO Robert Thomson said News Corp has trusted content relationships with OpenAI and Meta and is in advanced discussions with several other companies.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 5, 2026, News Corporation (the “Company”) released its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference. The information in this report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. …
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