EQT AB's Share Repurchase Program Update
EQT AB, a leading private equity firm, has reported significant activity in its share repurchase program for the week spanning from April 27, 2026, to April 30, 2026. During this period, the company successfully repurchased a total of
243,457 ordinary shares. This move is a part of a broader repurchase initiative originally announced on March 4, 2026, which allows for the acquisition of up to
3,005,071 shares for a total maximum investment of
SEK 2,500,000,000.
The program is being executed in compliance with the EU's Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052, ensuring adherence to existing legal frameworks. The repurchase activity is managed by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB on behalf of EQT and takes place on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange.
Weekly Breakdown of Share Purchases
The detailed breakdown of the share repurchases conducted during Week 18 is as follows:
| Date | Shares Purchased | Average Price (SEK) | Total Value (SEK) |
|---|
| --- | ---- | ---- | ----- |
| April 27 | 64,000 | 313.83 | 20,084,838.40 |
| April 28 | 71,457 | 309.65 | 22,126,602.88 |
| April 29 | 72,000 | 305.54 | 21,999,009.60 |
| April 30 | 36,000 | 297.24 | 10,700,791.20 |
| Total | 243,457 | 307.70 | 74,911,242.08 |
In total, throughout the duration of the ongoing repurchase program, EQT has bought back
2,674,065 shares at an average price of
SEK 292.52, amounting to an accumulated transaction value of
SEK 782,206,987.62.
Current Share Structure
As of April 30, 2026, after these repurchases, the total shares structure of EQT AB is as follows:
- - Total shares issued: 1,235,107,956
- - Shares owned by EQT AB: 64,874,100
- - Outstanding shares: 1,170,233,856
It is important to note that the shares held by EQT AB do not carry voting rights at shareholder meetings and are not entitled to dividends. This strategic maneuver reflects EQT's ongoing commitment to enhance shareholder value and maintain robust capital management practices.
For more information and a complete breakdown of these transactions, investors and interested parties are encouraged to contact the EQT Press Office or reach out to Olof Svensson, the Head of Shareholder Relations.
This proactive approach in the equity market demonstrates EQT's dedication to optimizing its stock performance and reinforcing investor confidence, signaling a positive trajectory for the firm's future endeavors in the financial landscape.