News Corporation is continuing its previously authorized 2025 Repurchase Program, which allows the company to buy back up to an aggregate of US$1 billion of its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. No ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased under this program.
The company reports to the Australian Securities Exchange on these buy-backs and has attached two Appendix 3C notifications. One notice shows total purchases of 1,646,891 shares for aggregate consideration of US$40,386,983.87, with the highest price paid US$27.21 and lowest price US$22.20. Another notice shows total purchases of 766,135 shares for aggregate consideration of US$21,475,867.98, with a highest price of US$31.40 and lowest price of US$25.49. These disclosures are described as forward-looking to the extent they discuss the company’s intent to continue repurchasing shares, and remain subject to market conditions, stock price and other factors.
News Corporation describes activity under its stock repurchase program authorizing up to US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock. The company is buying shares on the open market from time to time, subject to market conditions and other factors, and is not repurchasing ASX-listed CDIs.
Recent Appendix 3C notifications to the Australian Securities Exchange show on-market buy-backs of both classes, with millions of dollars of stock repurchased at prices generally in the mid‑US$20s per share. The 8‑K also highlights that any future repurchase intentions are forward‑looking statements and may change based on stock price, market conditions, laws and alternative uses of capital.
News Corporation detailed activity under its previously authorized stock repurchase program of up to US$1 billion of Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. The company is required to report daily buy-back data to the Australian Securities Exchange and has furnished those disclosures as exhibits.
ASX notifications show cumulative buy-backs of 1,266,827 and 576,199 securities in two classes for total consideration of about US$31.6 million and US$16.5 million, respectively. Purchases have occurred in the open market, with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acting as broker.
The company describes these repurchase intentions as forward-looking and highlights that actual activity may change with stock price, market conditions, legal requirements and alternative investment opportunities. No ASX-listed CDIs are being repurchased under this program, and no additional shareholder approval is required.
News Corporation filed an 8-K describing updates on its ongoing share repurchase activity under a previously authorized stock buyback program of up to US$1 billion for its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock.
The company is required by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to submit daily Appendix 3C notifications when it buys back securities and has attached two such ASX reports as exhibits. These reports outline recent on-market buy-backs executed via Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, including total cash consideration amounts such as US$20,892,308.10 and US$10,478,045.23 and price ranges between roughly US$23.615 and US$31.40 per share.
State Street Corporation has reported a 7.2% beneficial ownership stake in News Corp common stock as of 12/31/2025. The filing shows beneficial ownership of 27,067,301 shares, with shared voting power over 20,099,422 shares and shared dispositive power over 27,065,924 shares, and no sole voting or dispositive power.
State Street certifies that these securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of News Corp. Several State Street Global Advisors entities are identified as relevant investment adviser subsidiaries involved in holding these shares.
News Corporation reported higher sales but lower profit for the three and six months ended December 31, 2025. Quarterly revenue rose 6% to $2,362 million, with growth across circulation and subscription, consumer and real estate, led by Dow Jones, Digital Real Estate Services and Book Publishing.
Net income attributable to stockholders fell to $193 million from $215 million, and diluted EPS from continuing operations held at $0.34, partly reflecting higher operating and restructuring costs and the absence of a prior-year investment gain. For the first half, revenue grew 4% to $4,506 million while net income attributable to stockholders declined to $305 million from $334 million.
News Corporation filed a current report to note that it has released financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The results are provided in a press release dated February 5, 2026, which is attached as an exhibit and incorporated by reference.
News Corporation provided an update on its existing stock repurchase program, under which it is authorized to acquire up to $1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock. The company is furnishing to investors copies of the daily buyback disclosures it provides to the Australian Securities Exchange as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
The filing emphasizes that statements about repurchasing shares from time to time are forward-looking and may differ from actual results due to factors such as stock price movements, general market conditions, applicable securities laws, alternative investment opportunities, and risks described in its other SEC filings.
News Corporation filed a current report describing its ongoing stock repurchase programs. Under these programs, the company is authorized to acquire from time to time up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its outstanding Class A and Class B common stock. The filing explains that, under Australian Securities Exchange rules, News Corp must provide daily disclosure of any such repurchase transactions to the ASX, and it also updates investors through its quarterly and annual reports.
The report attaches, as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, the information supplied to the ASX on the respective dates noted in those exhibits. It highlights that statements about the company’s intent to repurchase shares are "forward-looking statements" subject to changes in market price, general conditions, applicable laws and alternative investment opportunities, as well as risk factors described in the company’s other SEC filings.
News Corporation reported that under its existing stock repurchase programs it is authorized to buy back up to $1 billion in total of its Class A and Class B common shares. The company explains that, under Australian Securities Exchange rules, it must provide the ASX with daily disclosure of any repurchase transactions and also includes repurchase information in its quarterly and annual reports.
The filing attaches as exhibits the information supplied to the ASX and notes that these materials contain forward-looking statements about potential future share repurchases. News Corporation emphasizes that actual repurchase activity may differ due to factors such as changes in its share price, overall market conditions, securities laws and alternative investment opportunities, and states it does not undertake to update these forward-looking statements except as required by law.