Schouw & Co. Initiates Share Buy-Back Program
Schouw & Co. has recently embarked on a new chapter with the launch of its share buy-back program, which is set to run from early May to the end of December 2025. This initiative was announced in Company Announcement no. 20. The company aims to purchase shares worth up to DKK 120 million, a move intended to increase shareholder value.
Details of the Buy-Back Program
The share buy-back is structured according to the stringent regulations set forth in Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014. This regulation, established by the European Parliament and Council, focuses on preventing market abuse, and ensures that Schouw & Co. operates within the legal frameworks, adhering to the Commission’s delegated regulation (EU) 2016/1052, which sets forth the “Safe Harbour” rules.
Accumulated Share Purchases
By June 6, 2025, Schouw & Co. had successfully acquired approximately 37,600 shares, which totaled an impressive amount of DKK 21,756,430. The average price per share during this accumulation phase was DKK 578.63. The shares were acquired in compliance with all trading regulations and industry standards.
Latest Transactions
The week following June 6 saw Schouw & Co. actively continue with its purchases. As of June 13, 2025, the total number of shares purchased rose significantly to 44,000. Notably, the average price per share adjusted slightly to DKK 580.06. The table of transactions illustrates the systematic and structured approach the company is taking in its buy-back program.
Overview of Weekly Acquisitions
The company’s activities during the week included buying back shares consistently. For example, on June 10, 2025, Schouw & Co. acquired 1,700 shares at an average price of DKK 590.47, followed by further acquisitions on subsequent days. This meticulous tracking of purchases highlights the company’s commitment to transparency and shareholder communication.
Impact on Shareholding Structure
As the buy-back program progresses, the implications for Schouw & Co.’s shareholding structure become evident. Following these transactions, the company holds a total of 2,085,993 treasury shares, amounting to 8.34% of its total share capital of 25,000,000 shares. This retained treasury stock indicates a proactive measure by the company to maintain control over its equity and enhance investor confidence.
Company Leadership and Contact Information
Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co. is led by its Chairman, Jørgen Dencker Wisborg, alongside President Jens Bjerg Sørensen. For any inquiries or more information regarding the buy-back program, interested parties can reach out directly at the provided telephone number, +45 86 11 22 22.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Schouw & Co.'s share buy-back program?
The program aims to enhance shareholder value by buying back shares, thus potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and demonstrating confidence in the company's future.
How much is Schouw & Co. allocating for the buy-back?
Schouw & Co. has dedicated up to DKK 120 million for its share buy-back initiative during the specified period.
What regulatory framework governs the buy-back program?
The buy-back is structured in compliance with Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 and the Commission’s delegated regulation (EU) 2016/1052.
How many shares has Schouw & Co. repurchased so far?
As of June 13, 2025, Schouw & Co. has repurchased a total of 44,000 shares.
Who are the key figures at Schouw & Co.?
The leadership team includes Chairman Jørgen Dencker Wisborg and President Jens Bjerg Sørensen, who are instrumental in guiding the company's strategy.
