Norsk Hydro: Status share buyback program
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Norsk Hydro ASA has provided an update on its share buyback program, which runs from September 11, 2024, to February 28, 2025. Between December 4-10, 2024, the company purchased a total of 1,334,921 shares at prices ranging from NOK 66.96 to NOK 69.12. The accumulated volume under the program to date is 12,679,235 shares at an average price of NOK 66.65, totaling NOK 845,084,634. Following these transactions, Norsk Hydro owns 26,761,740 shares, representing 1.33% of its share capital.
Positive
- Significant share buyback program demonstrates confidence in company value
- Accumulated buyback of 12.68M shares worth NOK 845.08M shows strong execution
- Company has increased ownership to 1.33% of share capital
Negative
- Average share price shows slight declining trend during reported period (NOK 69.12 to NOK 66.96)
News Market Reaction 1 Alert
On the day this news was published, NHYDY declined 1.83%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
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Please see below information about transactions made under the share buyback program for Norsk Hydro ASA.
Announcement date of the share buyback program: September 11, 2024
End date of the share buyback program: February 28, 2025
Overview of transactions:
| Date | Aggregated daily volume (number of Shares) | Weighted average share price per day (NOK) | Total daily transaction value (NOK) |
| 04/12/2024 | 34 921 | 69.12 | 2 413 813 |
| 05/12/2024 | - | - | - |
| 06/12/2024 | 600 000 | 67.77 | 40 661 880 |
| 09/12/2024 | 200 000 | 67.85 | 13 570 700 |
| 10/12/2024 | 500 000 | 66.96 | 33 477 650 |
| Previous Transactions | 11 344 314 | ||
| Accumulated to date | 12 679 235 | 66.65 | 845 084 634 |
Prior to the share buyback program Norsk Hydro ASA owned a total of 14 082 505 own shares. Following the above listed transactions, Norsk Hydro ASA owns a total of 26 761 740 shares, corresponding to
Attachment: An overview of all the completed transactions under the program for the dates specified above is attached to this notification and available on www.newsweb.no.
Investor contact:
Martine Rambøl Hagen
Head of Investor Relations
+47 91708918
Martine.Rambol.Hagen@hydro.com
This is information that Norsk Hydro ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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