---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564708-26-000212"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWSA"
cik: "0001564708"
company_name: "NEWS CORP"
filed_at: "2026-09-29T23:31:18+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T13:55:29.094668+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# News Corp buyback: 62,323 Class A, 27,128 Class B shares repurchased Sept 29; $504M used of $1B plan

## Summary
- On Sept 29, 2026 News Corp bought back 62,323 Class A shares for $1,771,549.97 and 27,128 Class B shares for $852,435.01.
- Cumulative under the 2025 Repurchase Program: 12,546,680 Class A shares for $328,768,591.09 and 5,828,579 Class B shares for $172,809,384.11.
- Total spent to date ~$504.2M of the $1B authorization (approved July 15, 2025); Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is broker; no ASX-listed CDIs repurchased.
- Price ranges: Class A high $31.58 (Aug 27, 2026), low $22.20 (Feb 9, 2026); Class B high $35.69 (Aug 27, 2026), low $25.49 (Feb 13, 2026).
- Class A shares on issue 359,143,232; Class B shares on issue 141,017,361.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564708-26-000212
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWSA
- cik: 0001564708
- company_name: NEWS CORP
- filed_at: 2026-09-29T23:31:18+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- 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/1564708/000156470826000212/0001564708-26-000212-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564708/000156470826000212/nws-20260929.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564708-26-000212.txt

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