Equinor ASA (EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) for shares to be used in the share-based incentive programmes for employees and management.
Date on which the buy-back programme was announced: 8 February 2023.
The duration of the buy-back programme: 15 February 2023 to 15 January 2024.
Size of the buy-back programme: The total purchase amount under the programme is NOK 1,535,150,000 and the maximum shares to be acquired is 20,000,000 shares, of which up to 12,000,000 shares can be acquired in the period from 15 February 2023 to 10 May 2023, and up to 8,000,000 shares can be acquired in the period from 15 June 2023 to 15 January 2024.
On 13 October 2023, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 337,998 own shares at the Oslo Stock Exchange at an average price of NOK 372.7827 per share.
Aggregated overview of transactions per day:
Date: 13 October
Aggregated volume (number of shares): 337,998
Weighted average share price (NOK): 372.7827
Total transaction value (NOK): 125,999,796
Date: Previously disclosed buy-backs under the programme (accumulated)
Aggregated volume (number of shares): 3,236,984
Weighted average share price (NOK): 315.4630
Total transaction value (NOK): 1,021,148,717
Date: Total buy-backs under the programme
Aggregated volume (number of shares): 3,574,982
Weighted average share price (NOK): 320.8823
Total transaction value (NOK): 1,147,148,513
Following the completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 44,739,389 own shares, corresponding to 1.49% of Equinor ASA’s share capital, including shares purchased under the previous buy-back programme for the share-based incentive programmes for employees, and shares purchased under Equinor’s disclosed buy-back programmes which will be used to reduce the issued share capital of the company.