News Corporation — Form 8-K Summary
Business context and reporting period
News Corporation filed this Form 8-K under Item 8.01 to provide copies of information submitted to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) about its share repurchase program. The report date is October 8, 2026; it was signed on October 9, 2026. The filing does not cover a financial reporting period.
Repurchase program and financial metrics
The company is authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock. The supplied filing text does not state the number or value of shares repurchased, remaining authorization, or any revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity metrics.
Changes, outlook, and risks
The filing describes the existing authorization and does not announce a change to it. Management says repurchases may occur from time to time. Actual activity may vary with the stock price, 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.
Key facts to verify
- Review Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for the ASX disclosures, including their dates and any reported repurchase transactions; those details are not included in the supplied text.
- Confirm repurchase totals and remaining authorization in subsequent company reports.