EQT AB's Significant Share Repurchases Signal Confidence in Company Growth
EQT AB's Share Repurchase Activity
EQT AB recently announced that between July 18, 2025, and July 25, 2025, it has successfully repurchased a total of 660,000 ordinary shares. This initiative is part of a larger repurchase program that aims to buy back up to 5,535,521 shares with a maximum investment of SEK 2,500,000,000. The program, which was initiated on May 27, 2025, is set to run until September 26, 2025.
The company’s execution of this buyback program is being conducted under the framework of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Details of the Repurchase
The repurchases have been executed on Nasdaq Stockholm, facilitated by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB on behalf of EQT. Below is a breakdown of the repurchases conducted during the reporting period:
| Date | Volume of Shares | Average Price per Share (SEK) | Total Value (SEK) |
|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | ------ | ------ |
| July 18, 2025 | 110,000 | 336.02 | 36,962,123 |
| July 21, 2025 | 110,000 | 335.97 | 36,956,898 |
| July 22, 2025 | 110,000 | 331.28 | 36,441,174 |
| July 23, 2025 | 110,000 | 332.20 | 36,542,418 |
| July 24, 2025 | 110,000 | 333.15 | 36,646,808 |
| July 25, 2025 | 110,000 | 331.08 | 36,418,481 |
Summary of Transactions
In total, EQT has spent SEK 219,967,902 for the repurchased shares during weeks 29 and 30. The average price paid for these shares was approximately SEK 333.28.
Current Shareholding Structure
After the recent repurchases, EQT’s shareholding structure stands as follows as of July 25, 2025:
- - Total issued ordinary shares: 1,234,611,900
- - Total Class C shares: 496,056
- - Total shares owned by EQT AB: 58,582,610
- - Outstanding shares: 1,176,525,346
It’s noteworthy that the repurchased shares do not carry voting rights and are not entitled to dividends, as prescribed for shares owned by the company itself.
Implications for Shareholders
The repurchase program is indicative of EQT's ongoing commitment to enhancing shareholder value. By reducing the number of outstanding shares, EQT aims to improve earnings per share and return additional value to its shareholders. This strategic move reflects the company’s confidence in its operational performance and future growth trajectory.
Contact and Further Information
For more details, investors and interested parties can contact Olof Svensson, Head of Shareholder Relations, at +46 72 989 09 15 or through the EQT Press Office at [email protected].
This robust activity within the buyback program may serve as a positive signal in the stock market, as companies typically repurchase shares when they believe their stock is undervalued. As EQT continues this program, it will be interesting to observe how these actions impact the company’s market performance over the coming months.
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