Nordea Bank Abp Announces Share Repurchase Completion on March 31, 2026

Nordea Bank Abp Share Repurchase Completion



On March 31, 2026, Nordea Bank Abp completed a significant repurchase of its own shares, marking an essential step in their capital optimization strategy. This activity aligns with the company's ongoing commitment to enhance shareholder value and maintain strong fiscal health.

Overview of the Repurchase Program



The share repurchase was executed following a program announced on December 16, 2025, which authorized the buyback of up to EUR 500 million worth of shares. This program was made possible by a resolution from Nordea's Annual General Meeting in 2025, demonstrating the company's proactive approach to managing financial resources effectively.

The executed transactions were compliant with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council, and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, ensuring adherence to strict market regulations. Upon completion of these transactions, Nordea holds a significant amount of treasury shares, which will serve various purposes including shareholder remuneration.

Detailed Breakdown of Transactions



The stock repurchase involved multiple trading venues, where Nordea acquired:
  • - 248,249 shares through XHEL at a weighted average price of EUR 14.77, totaling around EUR 3,666,811.50.
  • - 180,754 shares via XSTO at a price of EUR 14.75, with a total cost of EUR 2,665,818.88.
  • - 22,518 shares were traded through XCSE at EUR 14.77, amounting to EUR 332,515.52.

In total, Nordea repurchased 451,521 shares at an average price of EUR 14.76 each, leading to an overall expenditure of EUR 6,665,145.90 for this transaction period.

Implications for Stakeholders



The repurchased shares will play a crucial role in capital management. As of now, Nordea holds 3,846,319 treasury shares intended for optimizing capital and 9,045,443 treasury shares reserved for remuneration purposes. This move is anticipated to positively affect the bank's share price and overall market perception, reinforcing investor confidence in Nordea's long-term financial strategy.

Investors and market analysts view this strategy as essential in navigating the complexities of the financial landscape, ensuring that Nordea remains competitive and aligns with investor expectations. As the bank further refines its capital optimization processes, stakeholders can anticipate more structured financial maneuvers aimed at enhancing stockholder returns.

Contact Information



For further insights or queries regarding the share repurchase program, stakeholders may contact:
  • - Ilkka Ottoila, Head of Investor Relations, at +358 9 5300 7058
  • - Media inquiries can be directed to +358 10 416 8023 or via email at [email protected].

This recent action reflects Nordea Bank's ongoing commitment to transparency and shareholder engagement. As the organization progresses into the future, continued updates regarding financial strategies and shareholder programs are expected to keep investors well-informed.

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