News Corporation — Form 8-K
Reporting context: Filed October 2, 2026, for an event dated October 1, 2026. The filing reports on News Corporation’s stock repurchase program; it does not report quarterly or annual operating results.
Repurchase program and financial information
- The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock.
- The filing text does not provide a clear value for shares repurchased, remaining authorization, or transaction prices. It refers to two attached Australian Securities Exchange disclosures, Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, but their contents are not included in the supplied text.
- No revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, liquidity, or other operating metrics are provided.
Outlook, risks, and other disclosures
The company says repurchases may occur from time to time. Management’s intent is forward-looking and subject to uncertainty, including changes in the company’s share price, general market conditions, securities laws, and alternative investment opportunities. The company disclaims an obligation to update forward-looking statements except as required by law or regulation.
Important facts for investors to verify
- Review Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for the dates, quantities, prices, and share classes covered by the ASX disclosures.
- Confirm cumulative repurchases and remaining capacity under the $1 billion authorization in the exhibits or subsequent company reports.
- Consider that the authorization is not a commitment to repurchase shares and that this filing provides no new financial performance or liquidity data.