Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by News Corporation (News Corp) on July 1, 2025, covering events as of June 30, 2025. The filing primarily addresses compliance with Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) disclosure requirements regarding the Company's stock repurchase program.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide specific financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity for the period. The only financial figure disclosed relates to the authorization limit of the Company's stock repurchase program, which is up to $1 billion in aggregate for Class A and Class B common stock.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial results or operations are reported in this document. The filing serves to disclose daily transaction information provided to the ASX under the existing Repurchase Program, as detailed in attached Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management commentary is limited to the intent to repurchase shares from time to time. The filing includes standard forward-looking statements regarding the Repurchase Program, noting that actual results may vary due to market price fluctuations, general market conditions, securities laws, and alternative investment opportunities. The Company explicitly disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific volume and pricing of shares repurchased in the attached ASX disclosures (Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2).
- 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.