Monitor quarterly filings for updated repurchase pace and remaining authorization. No immediate catalyst from this routine ASX notification.
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Executive Summary
News Corp filed an 8-K to disclose daily buy-back notifications provided to the Australian Securities Exchange under its $1 billion 2025 Repurchase Program. As of October 5, 2026, the company has repurchased approximately $514.8 million in aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock, with $1.8 million in Class A and $0.9 million in Class B shares bought on the previous trading day. This is a routine administrative filing reflecting ongoing capital return activity with no new financial or operational information.
Key Facts
- Company authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock under the 2025 Repurchase Program (authorized July 15, 2025).
- As of October 5, 2026, approximately $514.8 million in total consideration has been spent under the program.
- On October 5, 2026, 62,323 Class A shares were repurchased for $1,793,219.68 and 27,128 Class B shares for $862,325.87.
- Cumulative Class A repurchases: 12,795,972 shares for $335,893,755.32; cumulative Class B repurchases: 5,937,091 shares for $176,233,377.19.
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the broker executing the on-market buy-backs.
- No ASX-listed CDIs are being repurchased under these programs.
Financial Impact
Routine daily buy-back disclosure; $2.66 million in total repurchases on the previous trading day. Program has $485.2 million remaining authorization.
Risk Factors
- Repurchase pace may slow if market conditions or stock price change materially.
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001564708-26-000216 |
| Document: appendix3cclassb20261005.htm | 0001564708-26-000216 |
| Document: nws-20261005.htm | 0001564708-26-000216 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000216-index-headers.html | 0001564708-26-000216 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000216-index.html | 0001564708-26-000216 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000216.txt | 0001564708-26-000216 |
Filters
| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 2, 2026 today | 8-K | No price | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | No price |
Oct 30, 2026 2d ago | SC 13G | $29.28 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (+1.79%) |
Oct 29, 2026 3d ago | 8-K | $29.45 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (+1.21%) |
Oct 28, 2026 4d ago | 8-K | $29.45 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (+1.21%) |
Oct 27, 2026 5d ago | 8-K | $29.31 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (+1.69%) |
Oct 26, 2026 6d ago | 8-K | $29.97 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (−0.53%) |
Oct 26, 2026 7d ago | 8-K | $30.59 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (−2.57%) |
Oct 23, 2026 9d ago | Institutional Cluster | $30.74 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (−3.03%) |
Oct 22, 2026 10d ago | 8-K | $30.74 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (−3.03%) |
Oct 21, 2026 11d ago | 8-K | $31.08 | awaiting T+20 | awaiting T+20 | $29.81 (−4.10%) |
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