EQT AB Announces Significant Share Repurchase Activity for Week 11, 2026

EQT AB has recently made headlines with its significant repurchase of ordinary shares during Week 11 of 2026. Between March 9 and March 13, the company bought back a total of 349,976 shares, contributing to its broader repurchase initiative, which aims to acquire up to 3,005,071 shares for a maximum total of SEK 2,500,000,000. This strategic move is part of EQT's efforts to enhance shareholder value and reflects confidence in its long-term growth potential. This repurchase program, initiated earlier, is being conducted in compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation No. 596/2014 and the Commission Delegated Regulation No. 2016/1052, ensuring that all transactions adhere to rigorously established financial regulations.

The specific details regarding the repurchases are noteworthy. On March 9, the company acquired 69,976 shares at a weighted average price of SEK 273.97, resulting in a transaction value of approximately SEK 19.17 million. The following day, EQT purchased another 70,000 shares at SEK 276.6993, amounting to around SEK 19.37 million.

The week continued with consistent activity, as EQT acquired 70,000 shares each day from March 11 to March 13, at slightly varied prices. On March 11, the shares were purchased at SEK 284.7550, making the transaction worth about SEK 19.93 million. The price slightly dipped on March 12 to SEK 278.9817, with a transaction value of SEK 19.53 million, before concluding the week with another purchase of 70,000 shares at a price of SEK 277.9335.

In total, EQT's share repurchases during this one-week period reached an aggregate transaction value of SEK 97.46 million, with an average share price of SEK 278.4683.

As of March 13, total repurchases during this buyback program reached 557,000 shares, with an average price of SEK 281.2555 per share, demonstrating EQT's commitment to strengthening its capital structure. Following these transactions, EQT now holds 62,757,035 of its own ordinary shares out of a total issued share count of 1,235,107,956.

EQT’s proactive approach in managing its share repurchase program is a clear indication of its financial strategy aimed at increasing shareholder returns and maintaining market confidence. By reducing the number of outstanding shares, EQT intends to enhance earnings per share (EPS), thereby potentially boosting its stock price and delivering long-term value to its shareholders.

As EQT moves forward with its ongoing repurchase initiative, investors and analysts will be closely monitoring the impact of these transactions on the company's overall performance in the financial markets. Continuous updates will be essential, as they provide insights into EQT's strategic planning and operational health in a competitive landscape.

For further details, Olof Svensson, the Head of Shareholder Relations, is available for inquiries, emphasizing the transparency and accessibility of information to stakeholders. This commitment to communication underlines EQT's dedication to maintaining investor trust and engagement.

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