EQT AB Share Repurchase Program: Week 12, 2025
EQT AB, the prominent investment firm, has engaged in an extensive share buyback program during the twelfth week of 2025, repurchasing a total of
524,966 ordinary shares. This strategic move, which reflects EQT's commitment to enhancing shareholder value, took place from
March 17 to March 21, 2025.
Details of the Share Buyback
The repurchase program is part of a larger initiative that EQT originally announced on
March 11, 2025, which allows for the acquisition of up to
4,931,018 ordinary shares for a total maximum investment of
SEK 2,500,000,000. The program will run until
May 16, 2025, with all transactions conducted in compliance with the
Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and the
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052.
The details of the repurchased shares are as follows:
- - On March 17, EQT repurchased 52,519 shares at an average price of 313.09 SEK.
- - On March 18, there was a larger acquisition of 130,000 shares at a price of 317.87 SEK.
- - The following days saw continued activity, with 102,447 shares purchased on March 19, 120,000 shares on both March 20 and March 21, with varying average prices each day.
Over this one-week period, the total transaction value reached approximately
SEK 167,564,355.59, reflecting a weighted average share price of
319.19 SEK over the total number of shares repurchased.
As part of this buyback, EQT has now acquired a total of
869,966 shares since the start of the repurchase program, spending around
SEK 274,109,808.59. This showcases the firm’s proactive approach in managing its capital structure and enhancing shareholder returns.
Current Shareholding Structure
Following the recent purchases, the number of issued shares in EQT has been updated. As of
March 21, 2025, the breakdown is as follows:
- - Ordinary Shares: 1,241,510,911
- - Class C Shares: 496,056
- - Total Shares: 1,242,006,967
With the shares repurchased, EQT now holds a total of
60,794,157 shares. The number of outstanding shares, excluding those held by EQT itself, amounts to
1,180,716,754. It's important to note that the shares owned by EQT do not confer voting rights at shareholder meetings and are not eligible for dividends.
Conclusion
This share repurchase program signifies EQT AB's commitment to optimizing its capital allocation while reinforcing investor confidence. The strategic management of shares demonstrates the firm's active approach to maintaining a favorable market position and delivering value back to its shareholders.
For further inquiries about the repurchase transactions or for more detailed reports, investors can contact Olof Svensson, Head of Shareholder Relations, at
+46 72 989 09 15 or via the EQT press office.
This information has been sourced from EQT's recent financial disclosures and reflects the firm's ongoing commitment to its investment strategy.