Equinor ASA Wraps Up Third Phase of 2025 Share Buy-Back
Equinor ASA Completes Third Tranche of 2025 Share Buy-Back
Equinor ASA (OSE: EQNR, NYSE: EQNR) has successfully finalized its third tranche for the 2025 share buy-back program, underscoring its commitment to enhancing shareholder value. This initiative demonstrates Equinor's strategic maneuvering in the financial markets, reflecting its robust performance and future outlook.
Overview of the Buy-Back Program
The share buy-back program is an important step for Equinor as it aims to return capital to shareholders while enhancing the value of remaining shares. The specific duration for this buy-back tranche ran from late October, albeit the completion was anticipated by the end of the month.
Transaction Details
Throughout this buy-back phase, Equinor ASA managed to acquire a total of 1,110,666 of its own shares, averaging a price of NOK 238.0232 per share. This period of intense trading activity displayed a solid demand for Equinor shares, signifying confidence in the company’s strategic direction.
Trading Days Summary
The most notable trading days included:
On October 20, the trading venue OSE witnessed the purchase of 238,795 shares at an average price of NOK 233.54. Following that, on October 21, 280,796 shares were acquired at a price of NOK 234.14. The activity continued, leading up to the completion of the tranche, with numerous transactions reflecting strong trading volumes.
Share Ownership Insights
As of the conclusion of the buy-back transactions, Equinor ASA maintained ownership of approximately 43,642,612 shares, equivalent to 1.71% of its total share capital. Excluding shares under the company's share savings program, Equinor possesses 33,322,310 shares, representing 1.30% of the total capital. Such ownership statistics fortify the firm's position in the market and its dedication to long-term shareholder engagement.
Commitment to Transparency
Equinor ASA is dedicated to maintaining transparency in its operations in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The company has made this information public following the regulatory frameworks in place under the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
Investor Relations
Equinor ASA remains committed to keeping its investors informed and engaged. Contact for investor inquiries is directed to Bård Glad Pedersen, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations, reachable at +47 918 01 791.
Media Contact
For media-related queries, Sissel Rinde, Vice President of Media Relations, can be contacted at +47 412 60 584.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the share buy-back program by Equinor ASA?
The share buy-back program aims to return capital to shareholders while enhancing the value of remaining shares, signaling the company's financial health.
How many shares did Equinor purchase in the latest buy-back tranche?
In the latest phase, Equinor acquired a total of 1,110,666 shares at an average price of NOK 238.0232 per share.
What percentage of share capital does Equinor own after the buy-back?
Post-completion, Equinor owns approximately 1.71% of its share capital, which reflects a commitment to shareholders.
Who should I contact for investor relations at Equinor?
For investor relations, you can reach out to Bård Glad Pedersen at +47 918 01 791 for information and inquiries.
How can the public access more information about Equinor's transactions?
Equinor publishes detailed reports and transactions via their dedicated financial information platforms, ensuring transparency and accessibility for stakeholders.
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