secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NEWS CORP (NWSA)
CIK:        0001564708
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-28T11:42:24+00:00
Accession:  0001564708-26-000210
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

News Corp buyback nears $499M of $1B authorization; bought 89,451 shares on Sept 25
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- On Sept 25, 2026 News Corp repurchased 62,323 Class A shares for US$1,771,780.57 and 27,128 Class B shares for US$857,421.13.
- Cumulative under the 2025 Repurchase Program (authorized July 15, 2025 for up to US$1B): about US$498,931,469 spent, roughly half the authorization.
- Class A running total: 12,422,034 shares for US$325,213,425.41; Class B: 5,774,323 shares for US$171,088,842.26.
- Class A prices paid ranged US$22.20 (Feb 9, 2026) to US$31.58 (Aug 27, 2026); Class B US$25.49 to US$35.69.
- News Corp had 359,143,232 Class A and 141,017,361 Class B shares on issue; Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acts as broker.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000210/0001564708-26-000210-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000210/nws-20260925.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000210

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