This is a routine administrative filing with no new material information. The buyback program continues at a moderate pace. Monitor the next quarterly filing for updated share count and remaining authorization.
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Executive Summary
News Corp filed an 8-K disclosing a routine daily buy-back notification to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) under its existing $1 billion stock repurchase program. As of August 21, 2026, the company has repurchased approximately $438.75 million worth of Class A and Class B shares under the program, with $1.65 million in Class A and $0.82 million in Class B shares bought back on the previous trading day. This is a routine administrative filing with no new material financial information or change in corporate strategy.
Key Facts
- News Corp is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock under the 2025 Repurchase Program.
- As of August 21, 2026, the company has purchased approximately $438,750,942 worth of shares under the program.
- On August 21, 2026, the company bought back 54,641 Class A shares for $1,649,289.41 and 23,784 Class B shares for $817,384.73.
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the broker for the on-market buy-back.
Financial Impact
Routine daily buy-back disclosure; cumulative $438.75M of $1B authorization deployed to date.
Risk Factors
- No new risks identified in this filing.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001564708-26-000186 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000186-index.html | 0001564708-26-000186 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000186.txt | 0001564708-26-000186 |
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Oct 26, 2026 1d ago | 8-K | $30.60 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−2.12%) |
Oct 23, 2026 3d ago | Institutional Cluster | $30.74 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−2.55%) |
Oct 22, 2026 4d ago | 8-K | $30.74 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−2.55%) |
Oct 21, 2026 5d ago | 8-K | $31.08 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−3.64%) |
Oct 20, 2026 6d ago | 8-K | $30.43 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−1.58%) |
Oct 19, 2026 7d ago | 8-K | $30.65 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−2.28%) |
Oct 19, 2026 8d ago | 8-K | $30.06 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−0.37%) |
Oct 16, 2026 11d ago | 8-K | $30.03 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−0.27%) |
Oct 14, 2026 12d ago | 8-K | $30.22 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (−0.89%) |
Oct 13, 2026 13d ago | 8-K | $29.56 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.95 (+1.32%) |
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