News Corp said its stock repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) authorizes it to buy back up to $1 billion in the aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock.

8-KOther EventsFiled Jul 1, 2024Period of report Jun 28, 2024Summary published (UTC) Oct 26, 2026

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News Corp said its stock repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) authorizes it to buy back up to $1 billion in the aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock.
The company said it has bought back Class A and Class B shares totaling about US$539,666,133.12 based on total consideration paid, against an aggregate authorization of US$1 billion.
News Corp said it bought back 14,506 shares of Class A common stock for a total of US$402,072.96 on June 28, 2024, the most recent buy-back day, with a lowest price of US$27.54 and a highest price of US$27.93.
The company disclosed that it bought back 18,674,296 shares of Class A common stock for a total of US$359,416,969.22 before the previous day, with the highest price paid on June 26, 2024 at US$27.94 and the lowest price paid on September 29, 2022 at US$14.88.

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News Corp US$1 billion Share Repurchase Program

News Corp said its stock repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) authorizes it to buy back up to $1 billion in the aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock.

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Cumulative Buy-Backs of About US$539,666,133.12

The company said it has bought back Class A and Class B shares totaling about US$539,666,133.12 based on total consideration paid, against an aggregate authorization of US$1 billion.

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Buy-Back Activity for June 28, 2024 Previous Day

News Corp said it bought back 14,506 shares of Class A common stock for a total of US$402,072.96 on June 28, 2024, the most recent buy-back day, with a lowest price of US$27.54 and a highest price of US$27.93.

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Cumulative Share Count and Price Range Before Previous Day

The company disclosed that it bought back 18,674,296 shares of Class A common stock for a total of US$359,416,969.22 before the previous day, with the highest price paid on June 26, 2024 at US$27.94 and the lowest price paid on September 29, 2022 at US$14.88.

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