Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – third tranche for 2026
Equinor (EQNR) purchased 720,335 own shares from 28 September to 2 October 2026 under its third buy-back tranche for 2026.
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Equinor (EQNR) purchased 720,335 own shares from 28 September to 2 October 2026 under its third buy-back tranche for 2026. The average purchase price was NOK 399.9378 per share, with total transaction value of NOK 288,089,220.53.
Accumulated purchases under the tranche reached 6,989,388 shares, costing NOK 2,763,054,786.45 at an average price of NOK 395.3214. The tranche runs from 23 July to no later than 26 October 2026. Following these transactions, Equinor held 21,624,123 own shares, or 0.90% of share capital, including its share savings programme. Excluding that programme, holdings were 10,524,363 shares, or 0.44%.
Key Figures
- Shares repurchased
- 720,335 shares
- September 28–October 2, 2026
- Average purchase price
- NOK 399.9378 per share
- September 28–October 2, 2026
- Transaction value
- NOK 288,089,220.53
- September 28–October 2, 2026
- Cumulative shares repurchased
- 6,989,388 shares
- Third tranche of the 2026 buy-back programme
- Cumulative transaction value
- NOK 2,763,054,786.45
- Third tranche of the 2026 buy-back programme
- Treasury shares as share capital
- 0.90%
- Including shares under Equinor’s share savings programme
Historical Context
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Reported prior purchases under the same 2026 third-tranche buy-back programme.
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Updated cumulative share repurchases under the same 2026 third-tranche programme.
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Reported purchases and cumulative totals under the same 2026 third tranche.
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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 28 September to 2 October 2026, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 720,335 own shares at an average price of NOK 399.9378 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) |
| 28 September | OSE | 136,000 | 408.0462 | 55,494,283.20 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 29 September | OSE | 144,612 | 397.5392 | 57,488,938.79 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 30 September | OSE | 147,846 | 395.6926 | 58,501,568.14 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 1 October | OSE | 147,500 | 396.6991 | 58,513,117.25 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| 2 October | OSE | 144,377 | 402.3585 | 58,091,313.15 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Total for the period | OSE | 720,335 | 399.9378 | 288,089,220.53 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Previously disclosed buy-backs under the tranche | OSE | 6,269,053 | 394.7910 | 2,474,965,565.91 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Total | 6,269,053 | 394.7910 | 2,474,965,565.91 | |
| Total buy-backs under the tranche (accumulated) | OSE | 6,989,388 | 395.3214 | 2,763,054,786.45 |
| CEUX | ||||
| TQEX | ||||
| Total | 6,989,388 | 395.3214 | 2,763,054,786.45 |
Following completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 21,624,123 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: An 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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