News Corp Files Daily Share Repurchase Disclosure Update
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Filing Summary
News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) – Form 8-K Filing
• Event: Item 8.01 Other Events (ASX Share Repurchase Notification) • Report Date: September 4, 2026 • Filing Date: September 8, 2026 • Summary: News Corp disclosed its ongoing stock repurchase program activities submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). On September 4, 2026, the company repurchased 54,641 shares of Class A Common Stock for a total consideration of approximately $1.67M under its $1 billion repurchase program authorization.
Comprehensive Analysis
Overview
On September 8, 2026, News Corp filed a Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 8.01 (Other Events) to disclose daily transaction details regarding its stock repurchase program as required under Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) rules.
Key Highlights
- Program Authorization: News Corp is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in the aggregate of outstanding Class A and Class B common stock.
- Daily Activity Reported (September 4, 2026):
- Class A Common Stock Bought Back: 54,641 shares.
- Daily Consideration Paid: $1,673,571.87 (USD).
- Cumulative Class A Shares Repurchased: 11,669,450 shares to date (cumulative total consideration of ~$302.94M).
- Broker: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC.
Market Impact
This filing represents standard regulatory disclosure for cross-listed entities on the ASX and reflects routine execution under the existing share buyback program.
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