Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: News Corporation (NEWS CORP)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: September 15, 2026
Reporting Period: Event-based report regarding stock repurchase activities.
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 related to share repurchases.
Material Changes
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.
- Transactions under this program are disclosed daily to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as required by ASX rules.
- Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 attached to this filing contain specific transaction details provided to the ASX on respective dates.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary and Forward-Looking Statements:
- The attached exhibits contain forward-looking statements regarding the Company's intent to repurchase shares from time to time.
- These statements are based on current expectations and are subject to uncertainty.
- Risks: 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, except as required by law.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for specific dates and volumes of shares repurchased.
- Verify the remaining authorization balance under the $1 billion repurchase program.
- Check subsequent quarterly reports for updated disclosures on the Repurchase Program.
- Monitor ASX daily disclosures for real-time transaction data not fully detailed in this 8-K.