This is a routine daily buy-back notification with no new information beyond execution pace. The remaining ~$521.5M authorization provides a modest ongoing floor for the stock, but the filing itself is not a trading catalyst. Monitor the next quarterly filing for updated buy-back pace and any changes to the authorization.
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Executive Summary
News Corp filed a routine daily buy-back notification with the ASX, disclosing that as of September 15, 2026, it has repurchased approximately $478.5 million of its $1 billion authorized 2025 Repurchase Program. The filing is a procedural update with no new financial or operational data — it simply reports the ongoing execution of an existing capital return program.
Key Facts
- Company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock under the 2025 Repurchase Program (authorized July 15, 2025).
- As of September 15, 2026, approximately $478.5 million has been deployed across both share classes.
- On September 15, 2026, the company repurchased 54,641 Class A shares for $1.66 million and 23,784 Class B shares for $0.80 million.
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the broker executing the on-market buy-backs.
- No ASX-listed CDIs are being repurchased — the program targets Nasdaq-listed shares only.
Financial Impact
Approximately $478.5 million of the $1 billion authorization has been spent as of September 15, 2026, leaving about $521.5 million in remaining capacity.
Risk Factors
- Buy-back pace may slow if market conditions deteriorate or if the company prioritizes other capital allocation uses.
- The program is discretionary and may be suspended at any time without notice.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001564708-26-000202 |
| Document: appendix3cclassb20260915.htm | 0001564708-26-000202 |
| Document: nws-20260915.htm | 0001564708-26-000202 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000202-index-headers.html | 0001564708-26-000202 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000202-index.html | 0001564708-26-000202 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000202.txt | 0001564708-26-000202 |
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Sep 16, 2026 16d ago | 8-K | $30.19 $28.12 | ▼ −6.86% | ▼ −8.68% | $28.69 (−4.97%) |
Sep 14, 2026 18d ago | 8-K | $30.56 $29.70 | ▼ −2.81% | ▼ −2.92% | $28.69 (−6.12%) |
Sep 10, 2026 22d ago | 8-K | $29.38 $30.18 | ▲ +2.72% | ▲ +3.22% | $28.69 (−2.35%) |
Sep 4, 2026 28d ago | 8-K | $30.39 $30.56 | ▲ +0.56% | ▲ +1.77% | $28.69 (−5.59%) |
Aug 26, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $30.96 $30.65 | ▼ −1.00% | ▼ −0.88% | $28.69 (−7.33%) |
Aug 24, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $30.76 $30.71 | ▼ −0.16% | ▼ −0.63% | $28.69 (−6.73%) |
Aug 21, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $30.38 $30.97 | ▲ +1.94% | ▲ +1.47% | $28.69 (−5.56%) |
Aug 18, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $29.39 $30.92 | ▲ +5.21% | ▲ +5.41% | $28.69 (−2.38%) |
Aug 17, 2026 6w ago | 8-K | $28.70 $30.76 | ▲ +7.18% | ▲ +8.37% | $28.69 (−0.03%) |
Aug 13, 2026 7w ago | 8-K | $28.94 $29.65 | ▲ +2.45% | ▲ +4.42% | $28.69 (−0.86%) |
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