News Corporation — Form 8-K Summary
Reporting context: Filed October 7, 2026, regarding an event dated October 6, 2026. The filing concerns News Corporation’s stock repurchase program; it does not report results for a financial period.
Repurchase program
- The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock.
- Under Australian Securities Exchange rules, the company provides daily disclosure of repurchase transactions, if any. The filing identifies two exhibits containing information provided to the ASX, but their transaction details are not included in the supplied text.
Financial metrics and comparison
The filing provides no revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, liquidity, or other operating results, and no comparison with a prior period.
Outlook, risks, and other disclosures
Management says repurchases may occur from time to time. Actual activity may vary with the company’s share price, market conditions, securities laws, and alternative investment opportunities, among other factors. The company disclaims an obligation to update forward-looking statements except as required by law or regulation.
Investor verification points
- Review Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for the dates, quantities, prices, and share classes involved in any repurchases.
- Verify the amount of the $1 billion authorization already used and the remaining capacity; the supplied filing text does not state these figures.
- Check subsequent company filings for updates to the repurchase program or actual transactions.