Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – third tranche for 2026
Equinor details NOK 280.7 million of share repurchases in early September, bringing the third 2026 tranche to NOK 1.69 billion spent.
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Equinor (EQNR) reports share repurchases under the third tranche of its 2026 buy-back programme for the period 31 August–4 September 2026.
In this period, the company bought 700,000 shares at an average price of NOK 400.9647, for a total consideration of NOK 280,675,298.20. Under this tranche so far, Equinor has repurchased 4,348,520 shares at an average price of NOK 388.0303, totalling NOK 1,687,357,582.51. The tranche was announced on 22 July 2026 and runs from 23 July to no later than 26 October 2026.
After these transactions, Equinor holds 18,803,431 own shares, equal to 0.79% of share capital, including shares in its share savings programme, and 7,883,495 shares, or 0.33%, excluding that programme.
Positive
- 700,000 shares repurchased 31 Aug–4 Sep 2026 for NOK 280.7m
- Third tranche accumulated 4,348,520 shares bought for NOK 1.69bn
- Company now holds 18,803,431 treasury shares, equal to 0.79% of share capital
Negative
- None.
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Please see below information about transactions made under the third tranche of the 2026 share buy-back programme for Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR, CEUX:EQNRO, TQEX:EQNRO).
Date on which the buy-back tranche was announced: 22 July 2026.
The duration of the buy-back tranche: 23 July to no later than 26 October 2026.
Further information on the tranche can be found in the stock market announcement on its commencement dated 22 July 2026, available here: https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/678529
From 31 August to 4 September 2026, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 700,000 own shares at an average price of NOK 400.9647 per share.
Overview of transactions:
| Date | Trading venue | Aggregated daily volume (number of shares) | Daily weighted average share price (NOK) | Total daily transaction value (NOK) |
| 31 August | OSE | 142,000 | 397.5426 | 56,451,049.20 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 1 September | OSE | 140,000 | 403.7119 | 56,519,666.00 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 2 September | OSE | 138,000 | 405.8265 | 56,004,057.00 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 3 September | OSE | 140,000 | 401.6400 | 56,229,600.00 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 4 September | OSE | 140,000 | 396.2209 | 55,470,926.00 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Total for the period | OSE | 700,000 | 400.9647 | 280,675,298.20 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Previously disclosed buy-backs under the tranche | OSE | 3,648,520 | 385.5487 | 1,406,682,284.31 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Total | 3,648,520 | 385.5487 | 1,406,682,284.31 | |
| Total buy-backs under the tranche (accumulated) | OSE | 4,348,520 | 388.0303 | 1,687,357,582.51 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Total | 4,348,520 | 388.0303 | 1,687,357,582.51 |
Following completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 18,803,431 own shares, corresponding to
This is information that Equinor ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and that is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
Appendix: A overview of all transactions made under the buy-back tranche that have been carried out during the above-mentioned time period is attached to this report and available at www.newsweb.no.
Contact details:
Investor relations
Bård Glad Pedersen, senior vice president Investor Relations,
+47 918 01 791
Media
Sissel Rinde, vice president Media Relations,
+47 412 60 584
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FAQ
What is the timeframe of Equinor’s third 2026 buy-back tranche?
The third tranche of Equinor’s 2026 share buy-back programme was announced on 22 July 2026 and has a stated duration from 23 July to no later than 26 October 2026.