MURDOCH KEITH RUPERT (Executive Chairman) exercised options at NEWS CORP
Option exercise — a mechanical event triggered by vesting or expiry. Not a discretionary conviction trade.
M · 1 exercise
Filed: 8/18/2026ACC: 0001024835-26-000002
DirectorOfficer· Executive Chairman
Since Aug 2018
-14.22K
Net shares
Net seller
$414.7K
Total sold
0
Open market trades
0B · 0S
4
Total transactions
14.22K acquired · 28.44K disposed
Non-Derivative Transactions3
Class A Common Stock
Direct
Shares
+14.22K
Price / share
—
Trade value
—
% of position
New position
8/15/2026
0.00→14.22K
Class A Common Stock
Direct
Shares
−5.89K
Price / share
$29.16
Trade value
$171.90K
% of position
41.5%
8/15/2026
14.22K→8.33K
Class A Common Stock
Direct
Shares
−8.33K
Price / share
$29.16
Trade value
$242.79K
% of position
New position
8/15/2026
8.33K→0.00
Total
Net shares
+0.00
Net value
-$414.68K
| Security | Date | Type | Shares | Price / Share | Trade Value | % of Position | Held Before | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common Stock Direct | 8/15/2026 | M · Option Exercise | +14.22K | — | — | New position | 0.00 | 14.22K |
| Class A Common Stock Direct | 8/15/2026 | F · Tax Withholding | −5.89K | $29.16 | $171.90K | 41.5% | 14.22K | 8.33K |
| Class A Common Stock Direct | 8/15/2026 | D · Disposition | −8.33K | $29.16 | $242.79K | New position | 8.33K | 0.00 |
| Total | +0.00 | -$414.68K | ||||||
Derivative Transactions1
Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units
Direct
Converts to
Class A Common Stock
14.22K shares
Shares
−14.22K
Strike price
Held after
0.00
Exercisable
—
8/15/2026
| Security | Converts To | Date | Type | Shares | Strike Price | Exercisable | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-Settled Restricted Stock Units Direct | Class A Common Stock14.22K shares | 8/15/2026 | M · Option Exercise | −14.22K | — | 0.00 |