News Corp stock trades at EUR 25.50 after a buyback update
Published on 09/29/2026 at 15:04 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
News Corp stock (ISIN US65249B1098) was trading at EUR 25.50 at Lang & Schwarz on September 29, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CEST, unchanged from the prior close of EUR 25.50. The latest company filing details fresh activity under a USD 1 billion share repurchase authorization.
Buyback activity reaches 62,323 shares
According to StockTitan on September 28, 2026, News Corporation reported 62,323 securities bought back or linked to acceptances received on September 25, 2026. The related consideration was USD 1.77 million, while a second notice covered 27,128 securities and USD 857,421.13.
The filing states that the 2025 Repurchase Program can acquire up to USD 1 billion of Nasdaq-listed Class A and Class B common stock. Cumulative consideration paid or payable reached USD 498.9 million before the September 25 transactions, leaving the program below its authorized ceiling.
Fiscal 2026 revenue reaches USD 9.0 billion
News Corp ended fiscal 2026 on June 30, 2026, with annual revenue of USD 9.0 billion, according to the company's earnings-call transcript published by Yahoo Finance. Revenue increased 7 percent year over year, while total segment EBITDA rose 15 percent to more than USD 1.6 billion.
The final quarter was the sharper operating signal. Quarterly revenue increased 11 percent to USD 2.3 billion, total segment EBITDA climbed 31 percent to USD 423 million, and the margin expanded by 280 basis points to 18.1 percent.
Analyst target moves to USD 38.00
According to MarketBeat on September 18, 2026, five of six covering firms rated the stock Buy and one rated it Hold, producing a Moderate Buy consensus and an average target of USD 38.50. JPMorgan raised its target from USD 36.00 to USD 38.00 on August 21, 2026, and kept an Overweight rating.
The valuation context remains mixed with the market price. News Corp's primary Nasdaq listing had a market capitalization of USD 16.3 billion and a 52-week range of USD 22.20 to USD 31.66 as of September 28, 2026. The buyback provides a concrete capital-allocation measure, while the latest results show that earnings growth extends beyond a single quarter.
News Corp stock stays at EUR 25.50
News Corp stock was trading at EUR 25.50 at Lang & Schwarz on September 29, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CEST, unchanged at 0.00 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 25.50 on September 28, 2026.
News Corp stock key data
- Company: News Corporation
- ISIN: US65249B1098
- Ticker: NWSA
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq Global Select Market
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of September 29, 2026, 3:00 p.m. CEST: EUR 25.50
- Change versus prior close: 0.00 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz September 28, 2026: EUR 25.50
- Market capitalization: USD 16.3 billion as of September 28, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Communication Services / Publishing
