News Corporation Announces $1 Billion Stock Repurchase Program

By Chris Stiles • Saturday, March 07 07:04 • Permanent Link

News Corporation has announced a repurchase program for up to an aggregate of US$1 billion of the Company’s Nasdaq-listed Class A common stock and Class B common stock authorized as of July 15, 2025 (the “2025 Repurchase Program”). The company has purchased approximately US$95,403,251 worth of Class A and Class B shares (based on total consideration paid) under the 2025 Repurchase Program.

As of the most recent notification, the total number of +securities bought back or in relation to which acceptances have been received stands at 2,467,028 and 86,681, respectively. The total consideration paid or payable for the +securities amounts to US$59,852,765.04 and US$2,111,245.78, respectively.

In terms of the highest and lowest prices paid for the buyback, the highest price paid was US$27.21 on 02/02/2026, while the lowest price paid was US$22.20 on 09/02/2026.

The anticipated date for the buy-back to occur is 22/9/2021. Today the company's shares have moved -1.69% to a price of $26.25. For the full picture, make sure to review NEWS CORP's 8-K report.

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