Form 8-K · Current report
News Corp 8-K, filed Nov 6, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001564708
- Accession no.
- 0001564708-26-000255
Summary
News Corp filed an 8-K covering its daily disclosures to the Australian Securities Exchange under its 2025 repurchase program, which authorizes up to $1 billion of its Class A and Class B common stock. On 5 November 2026 the company bought back 70,004 shares for about $1.91 million, and it has repurchased roughly $573.2 million in total consideration under the program to date.
Key points
- News Corp is authorized to acquire up to an aggregate of US$1 billion of its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock under the 2025 Repurchase Program, authorized as of July 15, 2025.
- On 5 November 2026 the company bought back 70,004 shares for total consideration of US$1,914,469.39, at prices between US$26.465 and US$29.70.
- Cumulative buy-backs under the program stand at 14,121,854 shares for US$375,257,394, with approximately US$573,249,429 of total consideration paid to date.
- News Corp states the reason for the buy-back is to enhance shareholder value, and that no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased.
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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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