Equinor ASA Announces Exciting Developments in Share Buyback

Author: Dominic Sanders Updated: 07-15-2025 02:19 AM

Equinor ASA: Updates on Share Buyback Program

Equinor ASA is proud to announce vital information regarding its second tranche of the share buy-back program scheduled for 2025. As a leading energy company, Equinor aims to enhance its shareholder value while demonstrating its commitment to sustainable growth.

Announcement and Duration of Buyback

The announcement regarding the buy-back tranche was made on April 30, 2025. This program is set to run from May 16 and will conclude no later than July 21, 2025. These buy-back activities reflect Equinor's dedication to maintaining a robust fiscal strategy and directly benefitting its shareholders.

Overview of Recent Transactions

From July 7 to July 11, 2025, Equinor successfully purchased a total of 2,104,470 of its own shares, achieving an average purchase price of NOK 264.6747 per share. This demonstrates a strategic move to return capital to its shareholders, signalling strong confidence in its business operations.

Detailed Transaction Overview

During the outlined period, Equinor conducted several notable transactions:

Date: July 7 - Exchange: OSE, Shares Purchased: 428,913, Average Price NOK: 258.6549
Date: July 8 - Exchange: OSE, Shares Purchased: 430,000, Average Price NOK: 259.2348
Date: July 9 - Exchange: OSE, Shares Purchased: 419,500, Average Price NOK: 266.0945
Date: July 10 - Exchange: OSE, Shares Purchased: 414,400, Average Price NOK: 268.3945
Date: July 11 - Exchange: OSE, Shares Purchased: 411,657, Average Price NOK: 271.4376

Share Ownership Following Transactions

As of the completion of these transactions, Equinor ASA now holds a total of 24,002,342 of its own shares, which is equivalent to 0.94% of the company's total share capital. Removing shares allocated to the share savings program, the total owned shares reflect 0.59% of the share capital. This ownership showcase the commitment Equinor has towards its stakeholder’s interests.

Equinor’s Transparency Commitments

The information disclosed is compliant with the EU Market Abuse Regulation, satisfying the requirements outlined in Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. Equinor remains dedicated to maintaining transparency and upholding its accountability to stakeholders.

Contact Information

For any inquiries or additional information about this program, please reach out to Equinor’s investor relations:

Bård Glad Pedersen, Senior Vice President Investor Relations,
+47 918 01 791

Sissel Rinde, Vice President Media Relations,
+47 412 60 584

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of Equinor's share buyback program?

The share buyback program aims to return capital to shareholders and reflects the company's strong financial position.

How many shares were bought back during the last period?

During the recent buyback period, Equinor repurchased a total of 2,104,470 shares.

What is the average price per share for the recent buyback?

The average price per share during the recent buyback was NOK 264.6747.

How does the buyback affect shareholder value?

By reducing the number of shares outstanding, Equinor enhances the value of remaining shares and returns capital to its investors.

Who can I contact for more information about Equinor's activities?

You can contact Bård Glad Pedersen for investor relations inquiries or Sissel Rinde for media-related questions.

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