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BuybackAug 13, 2026, 06:08 AM

News Corp Repurchases $2.66M in Stock on Aug 12; Total $420.6M in Program

AI Summary

News Corp provided daily buy-back notifications to the ASX, detailing its ongoing 2025 Repurchase Program. On August 12, 2026, the company repurchased Class A and Class B common stock totaling approximately $2.66 million. As of that date, News Corp has repurchased approximately $420.6 million worth of shares under the $1 billion program, which aims to enhance shareholder value.

Key Highlights

  • News Corp's 2025 Repurchase Program authorizes up to $1 billion for stock buybacks.
  • On August 12, 2026, 62,323 Class A shares were repurchased for $1,774,641.19.
  • On August 12, 2026, 27,128 Class B shares were repurchased for $882,566.08.
  • Total repurchases on August 12, 2026, amounted to approximately $2.66 million.
  • To date, 10,659,022 Class A shares have been bought back for $272,564,014.19.
  • To date, 5,008,280 Class B shares have been bought back for $145,414,947.85.
  • Aggregate repurchases under the program total approximately $420.6 million.
  • Approximately $579.4 million remains under the $1 billion authorization.