News Corporation filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 29, 2026, to update the status of its ongoing stock repurchase program. The company disclosed that it is authorized to acquire from time to time up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its outstanding Class A common stock and Class B common stock.
The filing details that the company has purchased approximately $504,201,960 worth of Class A and Class B shares under the program to date, based on total consideration paid. The most recent daily notification, submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange on September 30, 2026, indicates that the company bought 12,546,680 shares on September 29, 2026, for a total consideration of $328,768,591.09.
The company utilizes Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as its broker for these transactions. The repurchases are conducted in the open market or otherwise, subject to market conditions and the market price of the stock. The company intends to continue the program to enhance shareholder value.
