News Corp Repurchases $205.83M in Securities

By Bobby Samwell • Tuesday, June 23 10:50 • Permanent Link

News Corp reported another active day in its share repurchase program, with 86,681 securities bought back on June 22, 2026, for US$2.15 million in consideration.

That brought the cumulative total repurchased under the current program to 8,197,171 securities, with total consideration paid or payable reaching US$205.83 million as of the previous day. The company said it has now used about US$320.5 million of the US$1 billion authorization for its 2025 Repurchase Program.

The buyback program covers Nasdaq-listed Class A common stock and Class B common stock, not ASX-listed CDIs. News Corp said the program authorizes purchases of up to an aggregate of US$1 billion, and it has already repurchased roughly one-third of that amount.

The highest price paid in the program so far was US$27.60, recorded on June 10, 2026, while the lowest price paid was US$22.20, recorded on February 9, 2026. The company’s outstanding shares in the class subject to the buyback totaled 362,171,045. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares 0.97% to a price of $24.85. For the full picture, make sure to review NEWS CORP's 8-K report.

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