NWSA · 8-K · 20261103PR000242

Capital Return Program

NEWS CORP · 2026-11-03 · Importance 40 · Surprise 24 · No source text

News Corp’s 2025 Repurchase Program, authorized July 15, 2025, permits repurchases of up to US$1 billion of Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. As of November 2, 2026, the company had purchased approximately US$565.4 million of shares under the program; the daily notification reports 58,482 shares bought back for US$1.74 million on November 2. Repurchases may occur in the open market or otherwise, subject to market conditions, the stock’s market price, and other factors; no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased.

Key facts

• NEWS CORP’s 2025 Repurchase Program was authorized on July 15, 2025, for up to an aggregate US$1 billion of Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. source
• NEWS CORP may purchase up to an aggregate of US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock under the 2025 Repurchase Program. source
• Before the previous day, NEWS CORP had paid or was payable US$370,138,658.42 in total consideration for securities bought back. source
• Under the 2025 Repurchase Program, NEWS CORP had purchased approximately US$565,439,577 worth of Class A and Class B shares, based on total consideration paid, as of the notification. source
• On the previous day, NEWS CORP bought back 58,482 securities. source
• NEWS CORP intends to repurchase Class A and Class B common stock from time to time in the open market or otherwise, subject to market conditions, stock price and other factors; no ASX-listed CDIs will be repurchased in these programs. source
• On the previous day, NEWS CORP paid or was payable US$1,738,541.20 in total consideration for securities bought back. source
• Before the previous day, NEWS CORP had bought back 13,950,249 securities. source

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