Monitor quarterly filings for the pace of remaining buyback execution — the program has been active since July 2025 with roughly half the authorization used in about 14 months. No change in strategy or new authorization here.
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Executive Summary
News Corp filed an 8-K to disclose daily buy-back notifications submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) under its existing $1 billion stock repurchase program authorized July 15, 2025. As of September 29, 2026, the company has repurchased approximately $504.2 million in aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock, with $1.77 million in Class A and $0.85 million in Class B shares bought back on the previous trading day. This is a routine administrative filing — no new authorization or material change to the buyback program.
Key Facts
- Existing $1 billion stock repurchase program authorized July 15, 2025
- Approximately $504.2 million of Class A and Class B shares repurchased to date under the 2025 Repurchase Program
- On September 29, 2026, 62,323 Class A shares were bought back for $1,771,549.97 and 27,128 Class B shares for $852,435.01
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is the broker executing the on-market buy-backs
- No ASX-listed CDIs are being repurchased; buy-backs are for Nasdaq-listed shares only
Financial Impact
Approximately $504.2 million of the $1 billion authorization has been deployed, leaving roughly $495.8 million remaining for future repurchases
Risk Factors
- Buyback pace may slow if market conditions or alternative investment opportunities change
- Forward-looking statements regarding future repurchases are subject to market price and general conditions
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001564708-26-000212 |
| Document: appendix3cclassb20260929.htm | 0001564708-26-000212 |
| Document: nws-20260929.htm | 0001564708-26-000212 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000212-index-headers.html | 0001564708-26-000212 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000212-index.html | 0001564708-26-000212 |
| Document: 0001564708-26-000212.txt | 0001564708-26-000212 |
Filters
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Oct 26, 2026 today | 8-K | — | awaiting T+20 | — | — |
Oct 23, 2026 2d ago | Institutional Cluster | $30.96 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (−1.57%) |
Oct 22, 2026 3d ago | 8-K | $31.07 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (−1.93%) |
Oct 21, 2026 4d ago | 8-K | $31.08 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (−1.96%) |
Oct 20, 2026 5d ago | 8-K | $30.43 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (+0.13%) |
Oct 19, 2026 6d ago | 8-K | $30.65 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (−0.59%) |
Oct 19, 2026 7d ago | 8-K | $30.06 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (+1.36%) |
Oct 16, 2026 10d ago | 8-K | $30.03 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (+1.47%) |
Oct 14, 2026 11d ago | 8-K | $30.22 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (+0.83%) |
Oct 13, 2026 12d ago | 8-K | $29.56 | awaiting T+20 | — | $30.47 (+3.08%) |
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