---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564708-26-000166"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWSA"
cik: "0001564708"
company_name: "NEWS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-04T00:38:30+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-04T10:05:40.244224+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# News Corp repurchases 94,727 shares on Aug 3 under $1B buyback program

## Summary
- On Aug 3, 2026, bought 65,927 Class A shares for $1.84M and 28,800 Class B shares for $0.91M.
- Cumulative purchases under the 2025 Repurchase Program total ~$402.1M of the $1B authorization.
- Highest price paid on Aug 3: Class A $28.36, Class B $32.22; broker is Goldman Sachs.
- Program authorized July 15, 2025; no ASX-listed CDIs are repurchased.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564708-26-000166
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWSA
- cik: 0001564708
- company_name: NEWS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-04T00:38:30+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000166/0001564708-26-000166-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000166/nws-20260803.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000166.txt

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