Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: News Corporation (NEWS CORP)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 30, 2026
Reporting Period: Specific event date (March 30, 2026)
This filing reports on the Company's ongoing stock repurchase program and provides disclosures required by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) regarding recent transactions.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity for the current period. This document is an event report rather than a financial statement.
Stock Repurchase Program: The Company is authorized to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operational status are reported in this filing. The document serves to disclose daily transaction data submitted to the ASX under the existing Repurchase Program.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
- Forward-Looking Statements: The filing contains statements regarding the Company's intent to repurchase shares from time to time. These are based on management's current expectations.
- Risks and Uncertainties: Actual results may vary materially due to changes in market price, general market conditions, applicable securities laws, and alternative investment opportunities.
- Disclaimer: The Company disclaims any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, except as required by law.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 for specific details on the number of shares repurchased and the dates of transactions reported to the ASX.
- Verify the remaining authorization balance under the $1 billion stock repurchase program in the most recent quarterly or annual report.
- Monitor market conditions and stock price volatility, as these are cited as primary factors influencing future repurchase activity.