STMicroelectronics announces status of common share repurchase program
Rhea-AI Summary
STMicroelectronics (STM) reported transactions under its common share repurchase program for the period from July 27 to July 31, 2026. During this period, a broker acting for the company repurchased 206,011 ordinary shares, equal to about 0.02% of issued share capital, on Euronext Paris at a weighted average price of EUR 45.0676, for a total consideration of EUR 9,284,422.75.
According to STMicroelectronics, the buybacks are intended primarily to satisfy obligations under employee and management share plans, with shares held as treasury stock. After these purchases, the company holds 19,610,605 treasury shares, representing approximately 2.2% of its issued share capital.
Positive
- EUR 9.28 million deployed to repurchase 206,011 shares in one week
- Treasury share position increased to 19.61 million shares (about 2.2% of capital)
- Repurchase program supports employee and management share plans obligations
Negative
- None.
News Explained
The stated employee-plan purpose is not exclusive: treasury shares may instead be used for another lawful purpose if they are not ultimately needed, leaving their eventual treatment unresolved.
Key Figures
Previous Buybacks Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27 | Common share repurchase | Positive | +3.7% | Weekly repurchase of 226,883 shares to meet employee and corporate-body share-plan obligations |
| Jul 20 | Common share repurchase | Positive | -0.5% | Weekly purchase of 199,413 shares for employee and management share-plan obligations |
| Jul 13 | Common share repurchase | Positive | -4.2% | Repurchase of 96,195 shares under employee and management share-based programs |
| Jul 06 | Common share repurchase | Positive | +4.5% | Weekly purchase of 145,390 shares under the company’s share-based compensation programs |
| Dec 01 | Common share repurchase | Positive | +0.7% | Repurchase of 206,478 shares to satisfy employee and corporate officer share allocations |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Tag-specific buyback disclosures produced mixed 24-hour reactions, including both positive and negative moves.
Key Terms
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Disclosure of Transactions in Own Shares – Period from July 27, 2026 to July 31, 2026
AMSTERDAM – August 4, 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 July 27, 2026 to July 31, 2026 (the “Period”), of 206,011 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) |
| 27-Jul-26 | 65,000 | 46.8945 | 3,048,142.50 | XPAR |
| 28-Jul-26 | 50,000 | 44.4501 | 2,222,505.00 | XPAR |
| 29-Jul-26 | 50,000 | 43.3511 | 2,167,555.00 | XPAR |
| 30-Jul-26 | 11,011 | 43.3227 | 477,026.25 | XPAR |
| 31-Jul-26 | 30,000 | 45.6398 | 1,369,194.00 | XPAR |
| Total for Period | 206,011 | 45.0676 | 9,284,422.75 |
Following the share buybacks detailed above, the Company holds in total 19,610,605 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).
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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
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INVESTOR RELATIONS
Jérôme Ramel
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Tel: +41.22.929.59.20
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Alexis Breton
Group VP Corporate External Communications
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