---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564708-26-000174"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWSA"
cik: "0001564708"
company_name: "NEWS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T22:59:40+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-07T10:05:35.042094+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# News Corp daily buy-back: 83,939 shares for $2.6M on Aug 6; $410M used of $1B program

## Summary
- On Aug 6, 2026 repurchased 58,482 Class A shares for $1.74M and 25,457 Class B shares for $0.87M.
- Program spend to date ~$410M of $1B authorized under 2025 Repurchase Program (authorized Jul 15, 2025).
- Class A buy-back prices Aug 6 ranged $29.32-$30.79; Class B ranged $33.48-$35.29.
- Broker is Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC; no ASX-listed CDIs repurchased; no shareholder approval required.
- Total Class A shares on issue 359,831,113; Class B 142,422,351.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564708-26-000174
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWSA
- cik: 0001564708
- company_name: NEWS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T22:59:40+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000174/0001564708-26-000174-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000174/nws-20260806.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000174.txt

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