Form 8-K · Current report

News Corp 8-K, filed Sep 23, 2026

Filed
CIK
0001564708
Accession no.
0001564708-26-000207
AI-generated summary

Summary

News Corp filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting its daily buy-back notifications to the Australian Securities Exchange under its 2025 Repurchase Program, which authorizes up to an aggregate US$1 billion of its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. On 22 September 2026 the company bought back 58,482 Class A shares for about US$1.72 million, and it has purchased approximately US$491.1 million worth of Class A and Class B shares under the program to date.

Key points

  • News Corp's 2025 Repurchase Program, authorized as of 15 July 2025, permits repurchases of up to US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock, with no ASX-listed CDIs to be repurchased.
  • On 22 September 2026, News Corp repurchased 58,482 Class A common shares for total consideration of about US$1,715,786, at prices between US$29.11 and US$30.10.
  • Cumulative Class A buy-backs reported to the ASX total 12,238,906 shares for about US$319.95 million, with the highest price paid US$31.58 (27 August 2026) and the lowest US$22.20 (9 February 2026).
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is named as the broker for the repurchases, which the company says are intended to enhance shareholder value.

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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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