FERRARI N.V.: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE EIGHTH TRANCHE OF THE MULTI-YEAR SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM
Rhea-AI Summary
Ferrari (NYSE:RACE) has announced the eighth tranche of its multi-year share buyback program, with a value of up to €360 million. This tranche is part of Ferrari's approximately €2 billion buyback program announced during the 2022 Capital Markets Day.
The eighth tranche consists of two components: a €280 million non-discretionary buyback agreement on Euronext Milan (EXM) and an €80 million mandate for purchases on the NYSE. The program will run from August 22, 2025 to December 18, 2025. This implementation follows shareholders' authorization to purchase up to 10% of common shares over an eighteen-month period.
Positive
- Continuation of substantial €2 billion share repurchase program demonstrates strong financial position
- Dual-market buyback approach (NYSE and EXM) provides broader market coverage
- Independent execution through financial institutions ensures compliance and market integrity
Negative
- Significant cash outflow of €360 million for share repurchases could limit funds for other investments
Insights
Ferrari's €360M share buyback continues its €2B program, demonstrating financial strength and potential shareholder value enhancement.
Ferrari has announced the eighth tranche of its multi-year share repurchase program worth
This buyback represents a significant capital allocation decision that typically signals management's confidence in the company's financial position and future prospects. Share repurchases reduce the number of outstanding shares, which can potentially increase earnings per share and return value to shareholders by boosting share price over time.
The structure of the program is notable - by using independent financial institutions to execute the purchases, Ferrari ensures compliance with market regulations and allows for continued repurchases even during closed periods. The eighth tranche is scheduled to begin on August 22, 2025, and conclude by December 18, 2025.
This continuation aligns with the shareholder authorization granted on April 16, 2025, which permits repurchases of up to
Maranello (Italy), July 31, 2025 – Ferrari N.V. (NYSE/EXM: RACE) (“Ferrari” or the “Company”) announces its intention to continue and complete its multi-year share buyback program of approximately
- Firstly, Ferrari has entered into a non-discretionary buyback agreement for an amount up to
Euro 280 million to be executed on the Euronext Milan (EXM) market through a primary financial institution (the “Bank”). The Bank will make its trading decisions concerning the timing of the purchases of Ferrari’s common shares independently of and uninfluenced by Ferrari and it will act in compliance with applicable rules and regulations, including the provisions of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 (the “Regulations”). Under this agreement, once executed, purchases may continue during any closed periods of Ferrari in accordance with the Regulations.
- Secondly, Ferrari has entered into an additional mandate with a primary financial institution for up to
Euro 80 million to be executed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Pursuant to such mandate Ferrari would provide the financial institution with purchase instructions from time to time in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and legal requirements. The actual timing, number and value of common shares repurchased on the NYSE will depend on a number of factors, including market and general business conditions.
The Eighth Tranche implements the resolution adopted by the Shareholders’ Meeting (held on April 16, 2025) and duly communicated to the market, which authorized the purchase of up to
Details of the repurchase transactions carried out under the Eighth Tranche shall be disclosed to the market as required by applicable regulation.
About Ferrari
Ferrari is one of the world’s leading luxury brands, encompassing racing, sports cars and lifestyle. In each of these three souls, the Prancing Horse is a symbol of exclusivity, innovation and cutting-edge performance. The brand’s heritage and global recognition are closely associated with its Formula 1 racing team, Scuderia Ferrari, the most successful in the sport’s history. Since the inaugural World Championship in 1950, Scuderia Ferrari has claimed 16 Constructors’ and 15 Drivers’ world titles.
From its home in Maranello, Italy, Ferrari designs, engineers, and produces some of the world’s most iconic and recognisable luxury sports cars, sold in over 60 markets worldwide. In lifestyle, Ferrari designs and creates a selection of personal luxury goods, collectibles and experiences that embody the brand’s elevated style and passion.
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