News Corp said its stock repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) is approved to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock combined.

8-KOther EventsFiled Aug 13, 2024Period of report Aug 12, 2024Summary published (UTC) Oct 25, 2026

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News Corp said its stock repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) is approved to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock combined.
The company said its Class A daily buy-back notice showed it bought 14,506 shares for US$394,814.15 on August 12, 2024, the last trading day before August 13, 2024, and that cumulative purchases before that were 19,112,609 shares US$371,424,213.87.
News Corp said it has bought Class A and Class B shares totaling about US$557,571,422.97 in total consideration, out of the $1 billion authorization.
The company said the highest price paid on the last trading day, August 12, 2024, was US$27.80, and the lowest was US$27.08 in its Class A daily buy-back notice. It also said it does not repurchase any ASX-listed CDIs under this program.

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News Corp repurchase program size of US$1 billion

News Corp said its stock repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) is approved to acquire up to $1 billion in the aggregate of Class A and Class B common stock combined.

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Class A daily buy-back notice and prior-day purchases

The company said its Class A daily buy-back notice showed it bought 14,506 shares for US$394,814.15 on August 12, 2024, the last trading day before August 13, 2024, and that cumulative purchases before that were 19,112,609 shares US$371,424,213.87.

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Cumulative purchases of about US$557,571,422.97

News Corp said it has bought Class A and Class B shares totaling about US$557,571,422.97 in total consideration, out of the $1 billion authorization.

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Prior-day purchase price range and program terms

The company said the highest price paid on the last trading day, August 12, 2024, was US$27.80, and the lowest was US$27.08 in its Class A daily buy-back notice. It also said it does not repurchase any ASX-listed CDIs under this program.

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