EQT AB Shares Buyback Strategy Revealed in Recent Transactions

EQT AB's Recent Share Repurchase Activity
In a move highlighting its commitment to shareholder value, EQT AB has executed a notable number of share repurchases. These transactions are designed to bolster the company’s market position and reflect confidence in its financial prospects. During a set period, a total of 497,182 ordinary shares were repurchased.
This activity is part of a broader repurchase program, which allows EQT to buy back up to 5,535,521 shares, aiming for a total expenditure not exceeding SEK 2,500,000,000. Announced earlier, this program runs from 18 July 2025 to 26 September 2025. The company is conducting these repurchases in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation.
Transaction Overview
From 11 August to 15 August 2025, the series of repurchases contributed significantly to the ongoing share buyback initiative. Below is a detailed breakdown of the transactions for this week:
Daily Repurchase Summary
The table below summarizes the daily activities of share repurchase for the designated week:
Date | Volume of Shares | Average Price (SEK) | Total Transaction Value (SEK) |
---|---|---|---|
11 August 2025 | 75,126 | 336.2295 | 25,259,577.42 |
12 August 2025 | 106,800 | 335.9381 | 35,878,189.08 |
13 August 2025 | 104,390 | 338.6734 | 35,354,116.23 |
14 August 2025 | 97,948 | 339.8628 | 33,288,881.53 |
15 August 2025 | 112,918 | 345.5130 | 39,014,636.93 |
Total for Week 33 | 497,182 | 339.5042 | 168,795,401.19 |
Impact and Future Implications
The implications of EQT's share repurchase plan extend beyond immediate financial benefits. By actively repurchasing shares, EQT signals to the market that it believes the current share price does not reflect its true value, offering a reassuring message to investors. This can enhance investor confidence and maintain stock liquidity.
As of the latest transactions, EQT currently holds 60,168,067 shares out of a total of 1,235,107,956 issued shares. This positioning underscores EQT's dedication to maintaining a robust capital structure while favorably influencing share performance alongside market conditions.
Contact Information
For further inquiries regarding this announcement or the share repurchase program, please contact:
Olof Svensson
Head of Shareholder Relations
Telephone: +46 72 989 09 15
EQT Press Office
Telephone: +46 8 506 55 334
Frequently Asked Questions
What prompted EQT AB to initiate this share repurchase program?
EQT AB initiated the share repurchase program to enhance shareholder value and reflect confidence in its financial strength.
How many shares has EQT AB repurchased in total during the program?
As of now, EQT AB has repurchased a total of 2,245,457 shares during the ongoing program.
What is the maximum number of shares EQT AB plans to repurchase?
The maximum number of shares that EQT AB has authorized for repurchase is 5,535,521 shares.
Who handles the share repurchase transactions for EQT AB?
The share repurchase transactions are being managed by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB on behalf of EQT AB.
What are the implications of the repurchase program for investors?
The program signals that EQT AB values its shares and may boost investor confidence in the stock, impacting the overall market perception positively.
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