Indivior Announces $175 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase
Indivior (Nasdaq: INDV) announced a $175 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR) with Barclays under its existing $400 million buyback program on May 4, 2026.
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Indivior (Nasdaq: INDV) announced a $175 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR) with Barclays under its existing $400 million buyback program on May 4, 2026. Indivior will pay $175 million upfront and expects an initial delivery of 3,717,473 shares, with final settlement tied to VWAP less a discount by end of June 2026. The company said the ASR is not expected to affect its previously issued financial guidance and that up to $100 million of the authorization remains available for future repurchases.
Positive
- Upfront payment of $175 million for the ASR
- Initial delivery of 3,717,473 shares promptly after execution
- ASR executed under existing $400 million repurchase authorization
- Company does not expect the ASR to impact prior financial guidance
Negative
- Upfront $175 million cash outflow reduces available liquidity near term
- Final repurchased share count is uncertain until VWAP-based settlement
- ASR pricing uses VWAP less a discount, which may change final share quantity
Details
News Market Reaction – INDV
On May 4, the day this news came out, INDV closed 3.51% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the May 4 session.
Key Figures
- ASR size
- $175 million
- Accelerated share repurchase with Barclays under existing program
- Repurchase authorization
- $400 million
- Total share repurchase program authorized by Board
- Remaining authorization
- $100 million
- Capacity left after the $175M ASR and prior activity
- Initial shares delivered
- 3,717,473 shares
- Initial delivery expected promptly after ASR execution
- Upfront ASR payment
- $175 million
- Paid to Barclays at ASR commencement
- ASR final settlement
- End of June 2026
- Expected latest date for final ASR settlement
- Company history
- 25+ years
- Time focused on addiction treatment and opioid use disorder
- Existing program capacity
- $400 million
- ASR executed under previously authorized program
Previous Buybacks Reports
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New $100 million share repurchase program over accelerated six-month window.
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Key Terms
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opioid use disorder medical
forward-looking statements regulatory
capital allocation financial
medication-for-opioid-use-disorder (MOUD) medical
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RICHMOND, Va., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indivior Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDV), today announced that it has entered into a
Under the ASR agreement, Indivior will make an upfront payment of
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About Indivior
As the leader in long-acting injectable treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD), Indivior is singularly focused on delivering evidence-based treatment and advancing understanding of OUD as a chronic but treatable brain disease. For more than 25 years, we have revolutionized the science of addiction medicine — developing treatments that help people move toward long-term recovery with independence and dignity. Building on this heritage, we are ushering in a new era, renewing our commitment to individuals living with OUD and carrying forward what matters most: compassion, integrity, and science. Together – with science, people living with OUD, public health champions, and communities, we are powering recovery and renewing hope. Visit www.indivior.com to learn more. Connect with Indivior on LinkedIn by visiting www.linkedin.com/company/Indivior.
Important Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement contains certain statements that are forward-looking. Forward-looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding expected share repurchases, our long-term strategy, cash flow generation, commitment to disciplined capital allocation, and other statements containing the words "believe," "anticipate," "plan," "expect," "intend," "estimate," "forecast," “strategy,” “target,” “guidance,” “outlook,” “potential,” "project," "priority," "may," "will," "should," "would," "could," "can," the negatives thereof, and variations thereon and similar expressions. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties as they relate to events or circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements due to a number of factors, including: cash available for share repurchases in the future, and the market price of our common stock in the future. For additional information about some of the risks and important factors that could affect our future results and financial condition, see "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 26, 2026, and in our other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date that they are made and should be regarded solely as our current plans, estimates and beliefs. Except as required by law, we do not undertake and specifically decline any obligation to update, republish or revise forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances or to reflect the occurrences of unanticipated events.
For Further Information
| Investors | Jason Thompson | VP, Investor Relations | +1 804 402 7123 jason.thompson@indivior.com |
| Media | Cassie France-Kelly | VP, Communications | +1 804 594 0836 Indiviormediacontacts@indivior.com |
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