A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S Share Buy-Back Program Updates

Announcement of Share Buy-Back Program
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S has initiated a significant share buy-back program with a total budget of DKK 14.4 billion, approximately equivalent to USD 2 billion. This program aims to be executed over a span of 12 months, offering investors a unique opportunity to bolster their holdings in a highly regarded company. As the program progresses, the second phase is set to take flight, where the company intends to repurchase shares valued at DKK 7.2 billion, around USD 1.1 billion.
Execution of Buy-Back Initiative
This share buy-back endeavor is compliant with EU regulations, ensuring that all transactions adhere to the strict guidelines established by the European Parliament and Council. The initiative not only reflects the company's confidence in its market position but aims to optimize shareholder value through strategic capital allocation.
Recent Transactions Overview
From September 29 to October 3, A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S has gathered insights on various transactions conducted under its share buy-back program. During this short period, the company continued to solidify its position in the market.
Transaction Details
The latest transactions saw the acquisition of shares across several days. A snapshot of these transactions is as follows:
29 September 2025: Acquired 710 A shares at an average price of DKK 12,728.93.
30 September 2025: Purchased 690 A shares at DKK 12,466.83 each.
1 October 2025: Added 525 A shares at DKK 12,408.55.
2 October 2025: Acquired 750 A shares at DKK 12,609.84.
3 October 2025: Bought 710 A shares priced at DKK 12,678.08.
Total Acquisitions within the Period
During the five-day period, a total of 3,385 A shares were acquired, totaling DKK 42,612,960 in investment. This continued dedication to the buy-back program cements A.P. Møller - Mærsk's strategy to enhance shareholder value.
Current Shareholding Structure
As of the latest transactions, the company now holds a significant share of its own stock, standing at 117,755 A shares and 766,921 B shares as treasury shares, ultimately representing 5.59% of its share capital. This illustrates the proactive measures taken by A.P. Møller - Mærsk to manage their equity and investment effectively.
Future Perspectives
With the second phase approaching, A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S is slated to continue its share repurchasing strategy. Such measures not only reflect the company's robust financial health but also signal an optimistic outlook for its stakeholders.
For any inquiries or further details, the company's investor relations team can be reached directly. Head of Investor Relations, Stefan Gruber is available at +45 3363 3484, while the Head of Media Relations, Jesper Lov can be contacted at +45 6114 1521. This creates an open line of communication for investors and interested parties to understand better the strategic direction of A.P. Møller - Mærsk.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the objective of the share buy-back program?
The primary goal is to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital allocation over the specified period.
How much is A.P. Møller - Mærsk planning to invest in the buy-back program?
The total proposed investment for the program is up to DKK 14.4 billion, or about USD 2 billion.
Which shares are being repurchased?
The company is buying back both A shares and B shares to improve its equity structure.
What regulatory compliance does the buy-back program follow?
The program adheres to EU Commission Regulation No. 596/2014 and the Safe Harbour Regulation to ensure fair practices in share repurchasing.
Who can provide more information about the transactions?
The investor relations team led by Stefan Gruber and Jesper Lov can answer further questions regarding the share buy-back transactions.
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