Buybacks of series B shares in AB Electrolux during week 20, 2022
STOCKHOLM,May 23,2022 --During the period May 16 - May 20,2022 AB Electrolux (LEI code 549300Y3HHZB1ZGFPJ93) has repurchased in total 475,000 own series B shares (ISIN: SE0016589188) as part of the buyback program initiated by the Board of Directors in order to optimize the company's capital structure.
The share buybacks form part of the buyback program of a maximum of 8,000,000 series B shares for a total maximum amount of SEK 1,250 million,which AB Electrolux announced on April 29,2022. The buyback program,which runs between May 2,2022-October 21,2022,is being carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 ("MAR") and the Commission Delegated Regulation 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation"). The objective of the share buybacks is to optimize the company's capital structure and the intention is to reduce Electrolux share capital through subsequent share cancellations.
Series B shares in AB Electrolux have been repurchased (in SEK) as follows:
Date
Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)
Weighted average share price per day (SEK)
Total daily transaction value (SEK)
16/05/2022
65,000
156.0728
10,144,732.00
17/05/2022
50,000
158.0819
7,904,095.00
18/05/2022
120,000
155.3428
18,641,136.00
19/05/2022
140,000
148.8343
20,836,802.00
20/05/2022
100,000
149.4037
14,940,370.00
All acquisitions have been carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm by Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG on behalf of ABElectrolux. Following the above acquisitions,AB Electrolux holding of own shares as of May 20,2022 amounts to 6,271,615 series B shares. The total number of shares in AB Electrolux amounts to 283,077,393.
A full breakdown of the transactions pursuant to article 5.3 of MAR and article 2.3 of the Safe Harbour Regulation is attached to this announcement.
CONTACT:
For further information,please contact:
Sophie Arnius,Investor Relations,+46 70 590 80 72
Rupini Bergström,Electrolux Press Hotline,+46 8657 6507
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Press release buyback of series B shares in AB Electrolux during week 20 2022
https://mb.cision.com/Public/1853/3572818/819f38e906c557fa.pdf
Full breakdown of AB Electrolux buyback transactions week 20 2022