Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: News Corporation (NEWS CORP)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: October 10, 2025
Reporting Period: This filing reports on stock repurchase activities disclosed to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on various dates, with the report signed on October 14, 2025.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain specific financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The document focuses exclusively on corporate actions regarding share repurchases.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Stock Repurchase Program: The Company is authorized to acquire up to $1 billion in aggregate of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock under its Repurchase Programs.
- ASX Disclosure: The filing serves to disclose daily transaction information provided to the ASX regarding these repurchases, as required by ASX rules.
- Exhibits: Copies of the information provided to the ASX are attached as Exhibits 99.1 through 99.4.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Forward-Looking Statements: The attached exhibits contain forward-looking statements regarding the Company's intent to repurchase stock. These statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to uncertainty.
Risks and Contingencies: Actual results may vary materially due to:
- Changes in the market price of the Company's stock.
- General market conditions.
- Applicable securities laws.
- Alternative investment opportunities.
Disclaimer: The Company disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, except as required by law.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific dates and volumes of share repurchases detailed in Exhibits 99.1 through 99.4.
- Confirm the remaining authorization balance under the $1 billion repurchase program.
- Review the Company's most recent quarterly or annual report for comprehensive financial metrics not included in this 8-K.
- Monitor ASX disclosures for daily updates on repurchase activity.