News Corp said it operates a share repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) under which it may buy back up to US$1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock from time to time.

8-KOther EventsFiled Feb 6, 2025Period of report Feb 5, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 17, 2026

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News Corp said it operates a share repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) under which it may buy back up to US$1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock from time to time.
The company said in its daily Class A buy-back notice to the ASX that it bought back 14,459 shares on February 5, 2025, the previous trading day, for a total of US$412,714.80. The purchase price that day ranged from US$28.33 to US$28.76 per share.
In its ASX notice, the company said it had bought back 20,901,960 Class A common shares for US$420,786,211.16 before February 5, 2025. The highest price paid in the same item was US$30.01 on November 8, 2024, and the lowest price was US$14.88 on September 29, 2022.
The company said it has bought back approximately US$633,573,532.40 of Class A and Class B shares under the program to date, based on total consideration paid. It also said no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased under the program.

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News Corp US$1 billion Share Repurchase Program Authorization

News Corp said it operates a share repurchase program (the Repurchase Program) under which it may buy back up to US$1 billion in aggregate of its Class A and Class B common stock from time to time.

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Daily Buy-Back Details for February 5, 2025

The company said in its daily Class A buy-back notice to the ASX that it bought back 14,459 shares on February 5, 2025, the previous trading day, for a total of US$412,714.80. The purchase price that day ranged from US$28.33 to US$28.76 per share.

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Cumulative Shares and Consideration Before Previous Trading Day

In its ASX notice, the company said it had bought back 20,901,960 Class A common shares for US$420,786,211.16 before February 5, 2025. The highest price paid in the same item was US$30.01 on November 8, 2024, and the lowest price was US$14.88 on September 29, 2022.

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Cumulative Program Spending and Purchase Scope

The company said it has bought back approximately US$633,573,532.40 of Class A and Class B shares under the program to date, based on total consideration paid. It also said no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased under the program.

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