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News Corp said it operates a stock repurchase program authorized to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its Class A common stock and Class B common stock combined. The company said it intends to make purchases from time to time, taking market conditions and its share price into account.

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  1. News Corp said it operates a stock repurchase program authorized to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its Class A common stock and Class B common stock combined. The company said it intends to make purchases from time to time, taking market conditions and its share price into account.

  2. The company said that in its ASX daily buy-back notice 3C dated July 31, 2024, it repurchased 14,506 shares for US$398,144.73 on July 30, 2024, the previous trading day. The notice covers Class A common stock.

  3. The company said it has repurchased Class A and Class B shares for approximately US$552,192,552.85 in total consideration paid, out of the $1 billion it is authorized to repurchase. The amount is the cumulative amount spent as of the notice date.

  4. News Corp said the program has no set purchase price, that BofA Securities, Inc. is the broker, and that no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased. The company said the reason for the buy-back is to enhance shareholder value. The highest price paid is US$28.61 and the lowest price paid is US$14.88, it said.

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US$1 billion Share Repurchase Program

News Corp said it operates a stock repurchase program authorized to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of its Class A common stock and Class B common stock combined. The company said it intends to make purchases from time to time, taking market conditions and its share price into account.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

ASX Daily Buy-Back Notice: 14,506 Shares Repurchased on Previous Day

The company said that in its ASX daily buy-back notice 3C dated July 31, 2024, it repurchased 14,506 shares for US$398,144.73 on July 30, 2024, the previous trading day. The notice covers Class A common stock.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Cumulative Repurchases of About US$552,192,552.85

The company said it has repurchased Class A and Class B shares for approximately US$552,192,552.85 in total consideration paid, out of the $1 billion it is authorized to repurchase. The amount is the cumulative amount spent as of the notice date.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Repurchase Method, Price Range and Reason

News Corp said the program has no set purchase price, that BofA Securities, Inc. is the broker, and that no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased. The company said the reason for the buy-back is to enhance shareholder value. The highest price paid is US$28.61 and the lowest price paid is US$14.88, it said.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

The filing as submitted to SEC EDGAR. You can check the figures and statements of this summary against it.

Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.