Weekly share repurchase program transaction details
Rhea-AI Summary
SBM Offshore (SBFFF) reported weekly details of its EUR227 million share repurchase program for Feb 27, 2026–Mar 4, 2026. The company repurchased 113,012 shares for EUR 3,583,944 at a cumulative average price of EUR 31.71, representing 1.58% of the program.
Daily trades occurred on Euronext Amsterdam, CBOE DXE, Turquoise Europe and Aquis Europe with repurchases intended to reduce share capital and supply shares for management and employee plans.
Positive
- EUR 227 million program authorized
- 113,012 shares repurchased to date
- Cumulative average repurchase price EUR 31.71
Negative
- Only 1.58% of the program completed as of March 4, 2026
- Period cash outflow of EUR 3.58 million for repurchases
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Previous Buybacks Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 04 | Buyback progress update | Positive | +0.1% | Weekly progress on EUR141M buyback with program over 92% complete. |
| Jan 28 | Buyback progress update | Positive | +28.3% | Update showing over 90% of EUR141.19M buyback completed. |
| Jan 21 | Buyback progress update | Positive | +28.3% | Further advance of EUR141M buyback with cumulative spend above EUR125M. |
| Jan 14 | Buyback progress update | Positive | +28.3% | EUR141M buyback over 86% complete with detailed weekly repurchases. |
| Jan 07 | Buyback progress update | Positive | +28.3% | Progress on EUR141M buyback with more than 84% of funds deployed. |
Recent buyback updates have generally coincided with positive price reactions, including several strong double-digit moves, suggesting the market has rewarded these capital return actions.
Over the last months, SBM Offshore has repeatedly reported progress on its share repurchase program, originally sized at EUR141 million and steadily moving toward completion. These buyback updates often coincided with sizeable positive price reactions, with an average move of about 22.68% across recent tagged events. Today’s announcement introduces weekly details for a newer EUR227 million program, continuing the same stated goals of reducing share capital and supplying shares for management and employee plans.
Historical Comparison
In the past months, SBM Offshore released 5 buyback updates tagged as ‘buybacks’, with an average move of 22.68%. Today’s modest 0.15% change sits well below those prior reactions.
The company moved from an earlier EUR141 million repurchase program approaching completion to a new, larger EUR227 million program, maintaining a focus on capital reduction and share provisioning.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement details early activity under a new EUR227 million share repurchase program, including 113,012 shares bought at a cumulative average price of EUR31.71. It continues SBM Offshore’s stated focus on reducing share capital and supplying shares for management and employee plans. Compared with prior buyback updates, investors may watch how quickly the new program progresses and how it interacts with upcoming events on the financial calendar, such as the April 15, 2026 AGM and subsequent earnings dates.
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Amsterdam, March 4, 2026
SBM Offshore reports the transaction details related to its EUR227 million (US
The repurchases were made under the EUR227 million share repurchase program announced on February 26, 2026 and effective from February 27, 2026. The objective of the program is to reduce share capital and, in addition, to provide shares for regular management and employee share programs. Information regarding the progress of the share repurchase program and the aggregate of the transactions (calculated on a daily basis) for the period February 27, 2026 through March 4, 2026 can be found in the top half of the table below. Further detailed information regarding both the progress of the share repurchase program and all individual transactions can be accessed via the Investors section of the Company’s website.
| Share Repurchase Program | ||||||
| Overall progress Share Repurchase Program: | ||||||
| Total Repurchase Amount | EUR 226,633,158 | |||||
| Cumulative Repurchase Amount | EUR 3,583,944 | |||||
| Cumulative Quantity Repurchased | 113,012 | |||||
| Cumulative Average Repurchase Price | EUR 31.71 | |||||
| Start Date | February 27, 2025 | |||||
| Percentage of program completed as of March 4, 2026 | ||||||
| Overview of details of last 4 trading days: | ||||||
| Trade Date | Quantity Repurchased | Average Purchase Price | Settlement Amount | |||
| February 27, 2026 | 27,642 | 32.41 | EUR 895,993 | |||
| March 2, 2026 | 27,773 | 32.26 | EUR 895,976 | |||
| March 3, 2026 | 28,971 | 30.93 | EUR 895,989 | |||
| March 4, 2026 | 28,626 | 31.30 | EUR 895,985 | |||
| Total | 113,012 | EUR 31.71 | EUR 3,583,944 | |||
All shares purchased via Euronext Amsterdam, CBOE DXE, Turquoise Europe and or Aquis Europe.
This press release contains information which is to be made publicly available under the Market Abuse Regulation (nr. 596/2014). The information concerns a regular update of the transactions conducted under SBM Offshore’s current share repurchase program, as announced by the Company on February 26, 2026, details of which are available on its website.
Corporate Profile
SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.
For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com.
| Financial Calendar | Date | Year | |
| Annual General Meeting | April 15 | 2026 | |
| First Quarter 2026 Trading Update | May 7 | 2026 | |
| Half Year 2026 Earnings | August 6 | 2026 | |
| Third Quarter 2026 Trading Update | November 12 | 2026 | |
| Full Year 2026 Earnings | February 18 | 2027 |
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations
Wouter Holties
Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Manager
| Mobile: | +31 (0) 2 02 36 32 36 |
| E-mail: | wouter.holties@sbmoffshore.com |
| Website: | www.sbmoffshore.com |
Media Relations
Giampaolo Arghittu
Head of External Relations
| Phone: | +31 (0) 6 212 62 333 / +39 33 494 79 584 |
| E-mail: | giampaolo.arghittu@sbmoffshore.com |
| Website: | www.sbmoffshore.com |
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This press release may contain inside information within the meaning of Article 7(1) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
Disclaimer
Some of the statements contained in this release that are not historical facts are statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements based on management’s current views, expectations and various assumptions regarding the financial and non-financial position of SBM Offshore N.V., anticipated developments and other factors, and involve known and unknown risks, dependencies and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance, or events to differ materially from those in such statements. These statements may be identified by words such as ‘expect’, ‘should’, ‘could’, ‘shall’ and / or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties. The principal risks which could affect the future operations of SBM Offshore N.V. are described in the ‘Impacts, Risks and Opportunities’ section of the 2025 Annual Report.
Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results and performance of the Company’s business may vary materially and adversely from the forward-looking statements described in this release. SBM Offshore N.V. does not intend and does not assume any obligation to update any industry information or forward-looking statements set forth in this release to reflect new information, subsequent events or otherwise.
Data underpinning certain disclosures – particularly sustainability-related - may be subject to inherent limitations. These limitations include but are not limited to reliance on third party data providers whose data quality, completeness and integrity may differ; the use of estimates and assumptions where actual data is unavailable or incomplete; and dependencies on value chain partners for timely and accurate information provision. Methodologies, standards and regulatory requirements for measuring and reporting information—especially sustainability related information—continue to evolve. As a result, our measurement approaches and reported figures may be refined over time as more accurate, granular or standardized data becomes available. Accordingly, all data, and emissions data in particular, should be interpreted in light of these limitations and the ongoing maturation of sustainability reporting practices across our value chain.
This release contains certain alternative performance measures (APMs) as defined by the ESMA guidelines which are not defined under IFRS. Further information on these APMs is included in 2025 Annual Report, available on our website Annual Reports - SBM Offshore.
Nothing in this release shall be deemed an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V. directly and indirectly owns investments are separate legal entities. In this release “SBM Offshore” and “SBM” are sometimes used for convenience where references are made to SBM Offshore N.V. and its subsidiaries in general. These expressions are also used where no useful purpose is served by identifying the particular company or companies.
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1 Based on the EUR/US$ forward exchange rate on February 18, 2026.
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