News Corp said it may acquire up to US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock under the 2021 Repurchase Program and an additional US$1 billion authorized as of July 15, 2025 under the 2025 Repurchase Program.

8-KOther EventsFiled Aug 22, 2025Period of report Aug 21, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 13, 2026

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News Corp said it may acquire up to US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock under the 2021 Repurchase Program and an additional US$1 billion authorized as of July 15, 2025 under the 2025 Repurchase Program.
The company notified the ASX on a daily basis that it repurchased 56,213 shares of Class A common stock for a total of US$1,668,975.21 on August 21, 2025.
News Corp said it had repurchased 23,052,186 shares for a total of US$481,620,490 as of August 21, with the highest price paid on July 15, 2025 of US$30.75 and the lowest price paid on September 29, 2022 of US$14.88.
The company said it has repurchased approximately US$730,609,788 worth of Class A and Class B shares based on total consideration paid under the 2021 Repurchase Program. It added that it does not repurchase ASX-listed CDIs and cited enhancing shareholder value as the reason for the repurchases.

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Authorized limits of share repurchase programs

News Corp said it may acquire up to US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock under the 2021 Repurchase Program and an additional US$1 billion authorized as of July 15, 2025 under the 2025 Repurchase Program.

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Class A repurchases on August 21, 2025

The company notified the ASX on a daily basis that it repurchased 56,213 shares of Class A common stock for a total of US$1,668,975.21 on August 21, 2025.

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Cumulative repurchases and price range as of August 21

News Corp said it had repurchased 23,052,186 shares for a total of US$481,620,490 as of August 21, with the highest price paid on July 15, 2025 of US$30.75 and the lowest price paid on September 29, 2022 of US$14.88.

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Execution size and repurchase purpose of the 2021 program

The company said it has repurchased approximately US$730,609,788 worth of Class A and Class B shares based on total consideration paid under the 2021 Repurchase Program. It added that it does not repurchase ASX-listed CDIs and cited enhancing shareholder value as the reason for the repurchases.

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