secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NEWS CORP (NWSA)
CIK:        0001564708
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-24T10:58:50+00:00
Accession:  0001564708-26-000186
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

News Corp repurchases shares Aug 21; cumulative buyback ~$438.75M of $1B program
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- On Aug 21, 2026, bought 54,641 Class A shares for $1.65M and 23,784 Class B shares for $0.82M.
- Cumulative under 2025 program: ~$438.75M spent of $1B authorized; Class A: 11.08M shs/$284.8M, Class B: 5.19M shs/$151.5M.
- Broker: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC; open-market purchases to enhance shareholder value.
- Class A high $30.79 (Aug 6), low $22.20 (Feb 9); Class B high $35.29 (Aug 6), low $25.49 (Feb 13).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000186/0001564708-26-000186-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000186/nws-20260821.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000186

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