Welcome to our dedicated page for News SEC filings (Ticker: NWSA), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
The SEC filings page for News Corporation (NWSA) provides access to the company’s official regulatory disclosures, including current reports on Form 8-K, annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and registration statements. These documents offer detailed information on governance arrangements, capital markets transactions, stock repurchase programs and the performance of News Corporation’s media, publishing and digital real estate businesses.
Recent Form 8-K filings illustrate the type of information investors can find here. An 8-K filed on September 10, 2025 describes a new stockholders agreement with LGC Holdco and certain Murdoch family trusts that limits their combined voting power in the company’s Class B common stock to a specified percentage and sets out vote forfeiture and registration rights provisions. The same filing details an underwriting agreement for a secondary offering of Class B shares by trusts associated with Prudence MacLeod, Elisabeth Murdoch and James Murdoch, noting that the company did not sell shares and received no proceeds.
Other 8-Ks filed in August and September 2025 discuss stock repurchase programs authorizing the company to acquire up to an aggregate dollar amount of its outstanding Class A and Class B shares. These filings explain that News Corporation reports daily repurchase activity to the Australian Securities Exchange and includes repurchase information in its quarterly and annual SEC reports.
On this page, users can review such filings to understand how News Corporation manages its dual-class share structure, documents agreements affecting Murdoch family voting power, reports repurchase activity and communicates financial results. AI-powered tools on the platform can help summarize lengthy documents, highlight key items such as governance changes, secondary offerings and repurchase authorizations, and make it easier to locate specific disclosures within 8-K, 10-K and 10-Q filings.
News Corp director Masroor Siddiqui reported compensation-related deferred stock unit activity. On April 1, 2026, he exercised 1,644 deferred stock units that were settled in cash based on the value of an equivalent number of Class A shares and simultaneously disposed of 1,644 Class A shares to the issuer at $24.71. He also received a new grant of 1,972 deferred stock units, each representing the cash value of one Class A share, bringing his total deferred stock units to 40,892, payable in cash on scheduled future dates or upon the end of his board service.
NEWS CORP director Ana Paula Pessoa reported routine equity compensation activity involving deferred stock units tied to Class A Common Stock. She exercised 1,644 deferred stock units, which were deemed settled for the cash value of an equivalent number of Class A shares and then disposed of 1,644 Class A shares back to the issuer at $24.71 per share. She also received a new grant of 1,972 deferred stock units valued at $24.71 per unit, each representing the equivalent of one Class A share. Following these transactions, she held an aggregate 40,892 deferred stock units, which are payable in cash on specified future dates or upon the end of her service as a director, and held no Class A Common Stock directly.
NEWS CORP director Lachlan K. Murdoch reported compensation-related deferred stock activity. He exercised 1,644 deferred stock units, which were deemed settled for the cash value of an equivalent number of Class A Common Stock shares, and received a grant of 1,972 additional deferred stock units at $24.71 per unit.
Each deferred stock unit represents the equivalent of one Class A Common Stock share and becomes payable in cash on the first trading day of the quarter five years after grant or upon his end of service as a director. After these changes, he holds 114 Class A Common Stock shares directly and an aggregate 40,892 deferred stock units payable in cash under these terms.
News Corp director Natalie Bancroft reported compensation-related changes in deferred stock units and associated Class A Common Stock entries. She exercised 1,644 deferred stock units, which were deemed settled for the cash value of an equivalent number of Class A shares, and received a new grant of 1,972 deferred stock units valued using a reference price of $24.71 per share. Each deferred stock unit represents the value of one Class A share and is payable in cash, generally on the first trading day of the quarter five years after grant or upon her end of service as a director. Following these transactions, she held 40,892 deferred stock units, while her directly held Class A Common Stock position shown in this filing moved to zero after a matching 1,644-share disposition back to the issuer.
News Corp director Jose Maria Aznar reported compensation-related changes involving deferred stock units tied to Class A Common Stock. On April 1, 2026, he exercised 1,644 deferred stock units into an equivalent number of Class A shares, which were deemed settled for their cash value and returned to the issuer in a matching 1,644-share disposition.
He also received a new award of 1,972 deferred stock units valued at $24.71 per unit, each representing the value of one Class A share and payable in cash under the director plan. Following these transactions, he holds 1,087 Class A shares directly and 40,892 deferred stock units that are scheduled to be paid in cash based on plan timing or upon the end of his board service.
News Corporation reports ongoing activity under its stock repurchase program, which authorizes buy-backs of up to US$1 billion of its Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock under the 2025 Repurchase Program. The company files daily updates with the Australian Securities Exchange.
As of the notification dated 30 March 2026, one class had 366,050,844 securities on issue and the other had 141,420,202. Under the program, the company had bought back 3,880,596 securities in one class and 1,881,347 in the other before 27 March 2026, paying total consideration of US$94,011,277.46 and US$51,549,150.79, respectively.
The highest prices paid so far were US$27.21 and US$31.40, and the lowest were US$22.20 and US$25.49, depending on the class. Purchases are made for cash, through Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, and do not require additional security holder approval. Future repurchases remain subject to market conditions and other factors, and related statements are identified as forward-looking.
News Corporation entered into an amended and restated credit agreement providing unsecured $1,500,000,000 in total credit facilities. This includes a $1,000,000,000 five-year revolving credit facility and a $500,000,000 five-year term loan A facility, used to refinance its existing credit agreement and for general corporate purposes.
The revolving facility includes a $100,000,000 sublimit for letters of credit and can be increased, together with the term facility, by up to $250,000,000. All amounts are scheduled to mature on March 27, 2031. The term A loans amortize gradually each year, while the revolving facility does not amortize.
The agreement includes customary covenants and requires News Corporation to keep its adjusted operating income net leverage ratio at or below 3.5% to 1.0, with some flexibility after a material acquisition. On the same date, the company extended the maturity of its existing term A loans and borrowed an additional $43,750,000, bringing the aggregate term A loans to $500,000,000.
The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 12 to Schedule 13G/A reporting that, after an internal realignment effective January 12, 2026, certain Vanguard subsidiaries will report beneficial ownership separately. The filing states amount beneficially owned: 0 and percent of class: 0% for News Corp common stock. The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration on 03/27/2026.
News Corp reports that The Vanguard Group has no beneficial ownership in its Common Stock per this Schedule 13G/A. The filing states Amount beneficially owned: 0 and Percent of class: 0%, and explains an internal realignment at The Vanguard Group effective 01/12/2026 that led to disaggregated reporting by subsidiaries.
The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, on 03/27/2026. It further clarifies holdings are reported as depository receipts and provides News Corp’s principal office address.
News Corporation describes progress under its stock repurchase program authorizing up to US$1 billion of Class A and Class B common stock. The company is executing the buy-back primarily through on-market purchases using Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as broker and reports activity to the Australian Securities Exchange.
One ASX notification shows 3,533,872 shares previously bought back plus 86,681 shares on March 23, 2026 for total consideration of US$85,613,838.88 and US$2,115,163.76, with prices between US$22.20 and US$27.21. Another notification shows 1,708,071 shares previously bought back plus 43,319 shares on the same date for US$46,802,527.67 and US$1,193,512.09, at prices between US$25.49 and US$31.40.