STMicroelectronics Announces Status of Common Share Repurchase Program
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STMicroelectronics has reported the completion of share repurchases from January 6-10, 2025, as part of its common share repurchase program. The company bought back 380,700 ordinary shares (0.04% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 24.8158 per share, totaling EUR 9,447,378.35.
The buyback program, approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024, and the supervisory board, aims to meet obligations from share option programs and allocations to employees or management. The shares may be held in treasury before being used for these purposes or other lawful purposes under Market Abuse Regulation article 5(2).
Following these transactions, STMicroelectronics now holds 13,676,012 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.5% of its issued share capital.
Positive
- Strategic share buyback program to support employee and management stock options
- Relatively small dilution impact with buyback representing only 0.04% of issued share capital
- Strong cash position demonstrated by ability to execute EUR 9.4M buyback
Negative
- Cash outflow of EUR 9.45 million for share repurchases
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, STM declined 2.32%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
STMicroelectronics Announces Status of
Common Share Repurchase Program
Disclosure of Transactions in Own Shares – Period from Jan 6, 2025 to Jan 10, 2025
AMSTERDAM – January 13, 2025 -- 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 Jan 6, 2025 to Jan 10, 2025 (the “Period”), of 380,700 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) |
| 6-Jan-25 | 72,200 | 24.7588 | 1,787,585.36 | XPAR |
| 7-Jan-25 | 68,300 | 25.4689 | 1,739,525.87 | XPAR |
| 8-Jan-25 | 77,700 | 25.1681 | 1,955,561.37 | XPAR |
| 9-Jan-25 | 80,000 | 24.4715 | 1,957,720.00 | XPAR |
| 10-Jan-25 | 82,500 | 24.3271 | 2,006,985.75 | XPAR |
| Total for Period | 380,700 | 24.8158 | 9,447,378.35 |
Following the share buybacks detailed above, the Company holds in total 13,676,012 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 over 50,000 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 committed to achieving our goal to become carbon neutral on scope 1 and 2 and partially scope 3 by 2027. Further information can be found at www.st.com.
For further 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
Corporate External Communications
Tel: +33.6.59.16.79.08
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