News Corporation filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 7, 2026, covering the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Two share classes listed: Class A Common Stock trades on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol NWSA, and Class B Common Stock trades under the symbol NWS.
  • Shares outstanding as of July 31, 2026: 360,503,747 shares of Class A Common Stock and 180,548,891 shares of Class B Common Stock were outstanding, according to the filing.
  • Non-affiliate market value: As of December 26, 2025, the aggregate market value of Class A shares held by non-affiliates was approximately $9,747,594,816, based on a closing price of $26.22 per share, and the aggregate market value of Class B shares held by non-affiliates was approximately $3,660,757,368, based on a closing price of $29.87 per share.
  • Five reportable segments: The company operates across Dow Jones, Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other, according to the filing.
  • Recognized brands: The filing identifies The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Dow Jones, HarperCollins Publishers, realestate.com.au, Realtor.com, The Australian, The Sun, The Times, and talkSPORT among its properties.
  • Large accelerated filer: The registrant is classified as a large accelerated filer and confirmed it is not a shell company.

News Corporation's Global Media and Information Services Business

According to the filing, News Corporation describes itself as "a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content and other products and services to consumers and businesses throughout the world." The company is headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York, and was originally incorporated in Delaware on December 11, 2012, in connection with its separation from Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., which was completed on June 28, 2013.

The company's operations are primarily concentrated in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, with content distributed globally. The filing states that its diversified revenue base includes recurring subscriptions, circulation sales, advertising sales, real estate listing products, licensing fees, and other consumer product sales. The company notes it is pursuing licensing and partnership arrangements with large technology companies and AI-focused platforms as part of its strategy to monetize its content.

The company maintains a 52-53 week fiscal year ending on the Sunday nearest to June 30 each year. The filing states that fiscal 2026, fiscal 2025, and fiscal 2024 each included 52 weeks. Certain information required for Part III of the annual report is incorporated by reference to the company's definitive Proxy Statement for its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which the filing states shall be filed within 120 days of the fiscal year end.

What Was Disclosed

News Corporation submitted its Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, disclosing its two Nasdaq-listed share classes, share counts as of July 31, 2026, non-affiliate market values as of December 26, 2025, and a description of its five operating segments and global media brands.