Susan Panuccio - Aug 15, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for NEWS CORP (NWS)

Role
Chief Financial Officer
Signature
/s/ Kenneth C. Mertz as Attorney-in-Fact for Susan Panuccio
Stock symbol
NWS
Transactions as of
Aug 15, 2022
Transactions value $
-$2,639,326
Form type
4
Date filed
8/17/2022, 04:19 PM
Previous filing
Aug 8, 2022
Next filing
Oct 13, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +229K +192.09% 349K Aug 15, 2022 Direct F1, F2
transaction NWS Class A Common Stock Tax liability -$2.39M -127K -36.37% $18.83 222K Aug 15, 2022 Direct F3
transaction NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +14.6K +6.59% 237K Aug 15, 2022 Direct F4, F5
transaction NWS Class A Common Stock Tax liability -$152K -8.09K -3.42% $18.83 228K Aug 15, 2022 Direct F3
transaction NWS Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +9.44K +4.13% 238K Aug 15, 2022 Direct F4, F5
transaction NWS Class A Common Stock Tax liability -$98.3K -5.22K -2.19% $18.83 233K Aug 15, 2022 Direct F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction NWS Stock-Settled Performance Stock Units Options Exercise -229K -100% 0 Aug 15, 2022 Class A Common Stock 229K Direct F1, F2, F6
transaction NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -14.6K -49.99% 14.6K Aug 15, 2022 Class A Common Stock 14.6K Direct F4, F5, F7
transaction NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -9.44K -33.33% 18.9K Aug 15, 2022 Class A Common Stock 9.44K Direct F4, F5, F7
transaction NWS Stock-Settled Restricted Stock Units Award $0 +39.8K $0.00 39.8K Aug 15, 2022 Class A Common Stock 39.8K Direct F7, F8, F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Includes dividend equivalents accrued during the performance period that are subject to the same performance-based and time-based vesting conditions as the underlying stock-settled performance stock units.
F2 The stock-settled performance stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
F3 Represents shares withheld upon vesting of the applicable incentive award to satisfy tax withholding obligations.
F4 Includes dividend equivalents accrued during the vesting period that are subject to the same time-based vesting conditions as the underlying stock-settled restricted stock units.
F5 The stock-settled restricted stock units were deemed to have settled for an equivalent number of shares of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
F6 Each stock-settled performance stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
F7 Each stock-settled restricted stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of News Corporation's Class A Common Stock.
F8 The stock-settled restricted stock units were granted as part of the Reporting Person's fiscal 2023 long-term equity incentive award.
F9 The stock-settled restricted stock units will vest in thirds on August 15, 2023, 2024 and 2025, subject to time-based vesting conditions.