STMicroelectronics announces status of common share repurchase program
STMicroelectronics (STM) reported the status of its common share repurchase program for the period from August 10 to August 14, 2026.
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STMicroelectronics (STM) reported the status of its common share repurchase program for the period from August 10 to August 14, 2026. A broker acting for the company bought back 115,000 ordinary shares on Euronext Paris, equal to about 0.01% of issued share capital, at a weighted average price of EUR 47.9854, for a total of EUR 5,518,320.50.
According to STMicroelectronics, the buybacks are intended primarily to meet obligations under employee and management share plans, in line with EU Market Abuse Regulation article 5(2). After these transactions, the company holds 18,828,440 treasury shares, representing roughly 2.1% of issued share capital.
Positive
- 115,000 shares repurchased in August 10–14, 2026 period for EUR 5.52 million
- Treasury share position increased to 18,828,440 shares, about 2.1% of issued capital
- Repurchase program supports employee and management share plans under EU Market Abuse Regulation
Negative
- Share repurchases required a EUR 5,518,320.50 cash outlay during the August 10–14, 2026 period
News Explained
The company states that the repurchased shares may be held as treasury shares before employee or management plan obligations are met; shares ultimately not needed for those purposes may instead be used for another lawful purpose, so their final disposition is not fixed by this release.
Details
News Market Reaction – STM
On Aug 17, the day this news came out, STM closed 2.76% above the previous close. Our momentum scanner recorded 33 alerts for this stock that day.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Aug 17 session.
Key Figures
- Repurchase period
- August 10-14, 2026
- Weekly share repurchase disclosure
- Shares repurchased
- 115,000 ordinary shares
- During the stated period
- Issued share capital
- 0.01%
- Repurchased shares as a portion of issued share capital
- Weighted average purchase price
- EUR 47.9854 per share
- Repurchase transactions
- Total amount paid
- EUR 5,518,320.50
- Total consideration for the repurchased shares
- Treasury shares held
- 18,828,440 shares
- Following the reported share buybacks
- Treasury share percentage
- Approximately 2.1%
- Of issued share capital following the buybacks
Previous Buybacks Reports
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Repurchased shares for employee and management share-plan obligations
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Repurchased shares primarily for employee and management share plans
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Repurchased shares for employee and corporate-body allocation programs
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Bought shares for employee and management share-plan obligations
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Repurchased shares under the shareholder-approved program
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STMicroelectronics announces status
of common share repurchase program
Disclosure of Transactions in Own Shares – Period from August 10, 2026 to August 14, 2026
AMSTERDAM – August 17, 2026 -- STMicroelectronics N.V. (the “Company” or “STMicroelectronics”), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announces full details of its common share repurchase program (the “Program”) disclosed via a press release dated June 21, 2024. The Program was approved by a shareholder resolution dated May 22, 2024 and by the supervisory board.
STMicroelectronics N.V. (registered with the trade register under number 33194537) (LEI: 213800Z8NOHIKRI42W10) announces the repurchase (by a broker acting for the Company) on the regulated market of Euronext Paris, in the period between August 10, 2026 to August 14, 2026 (the “Period”), of 115,000 ordinary shares (equal to
The purpose of these transactions under article 5(2) of Regulation (EU) 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) was to meet obligations arising from share option programmes, or other allocations of shares, to employees or to members of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of the issuer or of an associate company.
The shares may be held in treasury prior to being used for such purpose and, to the extent that they are not ultimately needed for such purpose, they may be used for any other lawful purpose under article 5(2) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Below is a summary of the repurchase transactions made in the course of the Period in relation to the ordinary shares of STMicroelectronics (ISIN: NL0000226223), in detailed form.
Transactions in Period
| Dates of transaction | Number of shares purchased | Weighted average purchase price per share (EUR) | Total amount paid (EUR) | Market on which the shares were bought (MIC code) |
| 10-Aug-26 | 30,000 | 48.6051 | 1,458,153.00 | XPAR |
| 11-Aug-26 | 20,000 | 48.0160 | 960,320.00 | XPAR |
| 12-Aug-26 | 20,000 | 48.5767 | 971,534.00 | XPAR |
| 13-Aug-26 | 20,000 | 47.5233 | 950,466.00 | XPAR |
| 14-Aug-26 | 25,000 | 47.1139 | 1,177,847.50 | XPAR |
| Total for Period | 115,000 | 47.9854 | 5,518,320.50 |
Following the share buybacks detailed above, the Company holds in total 18,828,440 treasury shares, which represents approximately
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation and Article 2(3) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, a full breakdown of the individual trades in the Program are disclosed on the ST website (https://investors.st.com/stock-and-bond-information/share-buyback).
About STMicroelectronics
At ST, we are 49,000 creators and makers of semiconductor technologies mastering the semiconductor supply chain with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. An integrated device manufacturer, we work with more than 200,000 customers and thousands of partners to design and build products, solutions, and ecosystems that address their challenges and opportunities, and the need to support a more sustainable world. Our technologies enable smarter mobility, more efficient power and energy management, and the wide-scale deployment of cloud-connected autonomous things. We are on track to be carbon neutral in all direct and indirect emissions (scopes 1 and 2), product transportation, business travel, and employee commuting emissions (our scope 3 focus), and to achieve our
For more information, please contact:
INVESTOR RELATIONS
Jérôme Ramel
EVP Corporate Development & Integrated External Communication
Tel: +41.22.929.59.20
jerome.ramel@st.com
MEDIA RELATIONS
Alexis Breton
Group VP Corporate External Communications
Tel: +33.6.59.16.79.08
alexis.breton@st.com
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