Monitor the pace of share repurchases as News Corp continues its $1 billion buyback program, which could provide modest support to the stock price through reduced share count and EPS accretion.
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Executive Summary
News Corp reported daily share repurchases of 93,349 Class A shares for $2.23 million and 46,651 Class B shares for $1.22 million on March 3, 2026, as part of its $1 billion stock buyback program. The company has purchased approximately $88.87 million worth of shares under this program to date.
Key Facts
- News Corp repurchased 93,349 Class A shares for $2,226,084.27 on March 3, 2026
- The company repurchased 46,651 Class B shares for $1,223,254.53 on the same day
- Total repurchases under the $1 billion program have reached approximately $88.87 million
- The buyback program was authorized on July 15, 2025
- Goldman Sachs Co. LLC is executing the repurchases
Financial Impact
Repurchased $3.45 million worth of shares on March 3, 2026, with $911.13 million remaining in the $1 billion buyback program
Risk Factors
- Slower than expected pace of share repurchases
- Changes in market conditions affecting buyback execution
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Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001564708-26-000046 |
| Document: appendix3cclassb20260303.htm | 0001564708-26-000046 |
| Document: nws-20260303.htm | 0001564708-26-000046 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000046-index-headers.html | 0001564708-26-000046 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000046-index.html | 0001564708-26-000046 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000046.txt | 0001564708-26-000046 |
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Oct 26, 2026 1d ago | 8-K | $30.59 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−2.03%) |
Oct 23, 2026 4d ago | Institutional Cluster | $30.74 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−2.49%) |
Oct 22, 2026 5d ago | 8-K | $30.74 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−2.49%) |
Oct 21, 2026 6d ago | 8-K | $31.08 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−3.57%) |
Oct 20, 2026 7d ago | 8-K | $30.43 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−1.51%) |
Oct 19, 2026 8d ago | 8-K | $30.65 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−2.22%) |
Oct 19, 2026 8d ago | 8-K | $30.06 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−0.30%) |
Oct 16, 2026 11d ago | 8-K | $30.03 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−0.20%) |
Oct 14, 2026 13d ago | 8-K | $30.22 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (−0.83%) |
Oct 13, 2026 14d ago | 8-K | $29.56 | awaiting T+20 | — | $29.97 (+1.39%) |
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