ArcelorMittal cancels 77,809,772 treasury shares
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ArcelorMittal (MT) announced on 21 November 2025 the cancellation of 77,809,772 treasury shares, reducing shares in issue to 775,000,000 from 852,809,772 before cancellation. The company retains approximately 14.4 million treasury shares to service its Long-Term Incentive Plan.
Investors can review updated voting rights and capital information via the Luxembourg Stock Exchange OAM database and the company’s investor webpages.
Positive
- Shares outstanding reduced by 77,809,772 to 775,000,000
- Outstanding share count down ~9.12% from pre-cancellation
- 14.4 million treasury shares retained for LTIP commitments
Negative
- Remaining 14.4 million treasury shares may be issued for LTIP (~1.86% of outstanding)
- Cancellation changes share base, requiring investors to update per‑share metrics
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, MT gained 0.84%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
21 November 2025, 11:00 CET
ArcelorMittal (the ‘Company’) announces that 77,809,772 shares treasury shares have been cancelled yesterday. Post cancellation, the Company still holds approximately 14.4 million treasury shares which will be used to service its commitments relating to its Long-Term Incentive Plan.
As a result of this cancellation, ArcelorMittal will have 775,000,000 shares in issue (compared to 852,809,772 before the cancellation).
Details on share buyback programs can be found at: https://corporate.arcelormittal.com/investors/equity-investors/share-buyback-program
With reference to article 14 of the Luxembourg law and the Grand Ducal regulation of 11 January 2008, on transparency requirements for issuers of securities (‘Transparency Law’), the total number of the Company’s voting rights and capital is available in the Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s electronic database OAM on www.bourse.lu and on the Company’s website under ‘Investors - Corporate Governance - Shareholding structure’.
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About ArcelorMittal
ArcelorMittal is one of the world’s leading integrated steel and mining companies with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking operations in 14 countries. It is the largest steel producer in Europe, among the largest in the Americas, and has a growing presence in Asia through its joint venture AM/NS India. ArcelorMittal sells its products to a diverse range of customers including the automotive, engineering, construction and machinery industries, and in 2024 generated revenues of
ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges of New York (MT), Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia (MTS).
http://corporate.arcelormittal.com/
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