NEWS CORPORATION - FORM 8-K - OTHER EVENTS AND DAILY BUY-BACK NOTIFICATION

2026-05-01SEC Filing 8-K (0001564708-26-000092)

This filing provides an update on News Corporation's stock repurchase program. The company is authorized to repurchase up to an aggregate of $1 billion of its Class A and Class B common stock. The filing includes daily buy-back notifications submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) for April 30, 2026. On this date, the company repurchased 5,695,645 shares of Class A common stock for a total consideration of $139,954,166.45, and 2,756,304 shares of Class B common stock for a total consideration of $76,985,011.12. The total amount repurchased to date under the 2025 Repurchase Program is approximately $219,717,048. The stated reason for the buy-back is to enhance shareholder value. The company has engaged Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as its broker for these repurchases.

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