News Corporation — Form 8-K Summary
Report date: October 9, 2026; signed October 13, 2026. This is an update about the company’s stock repurchase program, not a period-end financial report.
Business context and key facts
- The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock under its existing repurchase program.
- The filing includes four exhibits described as information provided to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on the dates stated in those exhibits. The exhibit contents and their specific transaction details are not included in the supplied filing text.
- The filing does not provide a clear value for shares repurchased, remaining authorization, or program spending.
Financial results and changes
No revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, liquidity, or other operating financial results are reported. The filing does not quantify repurchases or state a change in the program authorization.
Outlook, risks, and contingencies
Management says repurchase intentions are forward-looking and subject to uncertainty. Factors identified include changes in the company’s stock price, general market conditions, securities laws, alternative investment opportunities, and risks described in the company’s SEC filings. The company disclaims an obligation to update forward-looking statements except as required by law or regulation.
Investor facts to verify
- Review Exhibits 99.1–99.4 for the ASX-reported dates, quantities, prices, and transaction details.
- Check the company’s latest quarterly or annual report for cumulative repurchases and remaining authorization.
- Assess the stated market, legal, and capital-allocation factors that could affect future repurchases.