EQT AB's Share Buyback Program Overview
In a significant move aimed at enhancing shareholder value, EQT AB has reported the repurchase of a total of
557,269 ordinary shares during the week of September 15 to September 19, 2025. This buyback is a part of an overarching repurchase initiative announced earlier, which authorizes the company to buy back a maximum of
5,535,521 shares for up to
SEK 2.5 billion. The program is designed to be compliant with the
Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and the
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052.
Transaction Details
EQT AB appointed
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB to facilitate the buying process on
Nasdaq Stockholm. Here’s the breakdown of the share repurchases for the specific dates:
- - September 15, 2025: 113,000 shares at an average price of SEK 344.92 for a total transaction value of SEK 38,976,479.80.
- - September 16, 2025: 113,000 shares at SEK 341.84, totaling SEK 38,627,795.70.
- - September 17, 2025: 111,805 shares at SEK 334.97, with a transaction value of SEK 37,451,600.36.
- - September 18, 2025: 106,464 shares at SEK 341.54 for a total of SEK 36,710,565.15.
- - September 19, 2025: 113,000 shares at SEK 344.24, resulting in SEK 38,899,662.40.
By the end of this week, the total accumulated transaction value reached
SEK 190,666,103.41. Furthermore, during this ongoing buyback initiative, EQT has already repurchased
4,974,042 shares at an average price of
SEK 336.94, amounting to a total investment of
SEK 1,675,971,384.58.
Impacts on Company Holdings
With these transactions, as of
September 19, 2025, the total number of issued shares for EQT AB stands at
1,234,611,900, including the shares that EQT owns itself:
- - Total ordinary shares owned: 62,896,652
- - Outstanding shares after the buybacks: 1,171,715,248
This strategic maneuver confirms EQT’s commitment to returning cash to shareholders and reflects its confidence in the long-term value potential of the company.
Conclusion
The buyback program not only serves to enhance the trust among investors but also demonstrates EQT's proactive approach to managing its capital structure in a rapidly evolving market. Stakeholders are likely to view this initiative as a strong indication of EQT's dedicated efforts to increase shareholder returns and ensure sustainable growth in the future.
For more detailed information on the transactions and the company's performance, please visit the EQT investor relations page or contact the dedicated shareholder relations team.