Share Buyback Transaction Details July 24 – July 28, 2025
Rhea-AI Summary
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WTKWY) has completed a portion of its share buyback program, repurchasing 144,684 ordinary shares between July 24-28, 2025, for €19.7 million at an average price of €136.22 per share.
This repurchase fulfills the previously announced third-party agreements to repurchase €350 million in shares from May 8 to July 28, 2025. The buyback is part of a larger €1 billion share repurchase program for 2025 announced on February 26. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 4,221,191 shares for €636.9 million at an average price of €150.88.
Positive
- Completion of €350 million share repurchase agreement demonstrates strong execution of buyback program
- Company has substantial cash flow to support €1 billion buyback program in 2025
- Year-to-date buyback progress at €636.9 million shows commitment to returning capital to shareholders
Negative
- Average share price of recent purchases (€136.22) is lower than year-to-date average (€150.88), indicating potential price weakness
News Market Reaction – WTKWY
On the day this news was published, WTKWY gained 0.52%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
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PRESS RELEASE
Share Buyback Transaction Details July 24 – July 28, 2025
Alphen aan den Rijn – July 29, 2025 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in professional information solutions, software and services, today reports that it has repurchased 144,684 of its own ordinary shares in the period from July 24, 2025, up to and including July 28, 2025, for
The previously disclosed third-party agreements to repurchase
These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on February 26, 2025, under which we intend to repurchase shares for up to
The cumulative amounts repurchased in the year to date under this program are as follows:
Share Buyback 2025
| Period | Cumulative shares repurchased in period | Total consideration (€ million) | Average share price (€) |
| 2025 to date | 4,221,191 | 636.9 | 150.88 |
Shares repurchased are added to and held as treasury shares and will be used for capital reduction purposes through share cancelation.
Further information is available on our website:
- Download the share buyback transactions excel sheet for detailed individual transaction information.
- Weekly reports on the progress of our share repurchases.
- Overview of share buyback programs.
For more information about Wolters Kluwer, please visit: www.wolterskluwer.com.
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About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information solutions, software and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting; financial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate performance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with technology and services.
Wolters Kluwer reported 2024 annual revenues of
Wolters Kluwer shares are listed on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX, Euro Stoxx 50 and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).
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| Global Communications | Investor Relations |
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Forward-looking Statements and Other Important Legal Information
This report contains forward-looking statements. These statements may be identified by words such as “expect”, “should”, “could”, “shall” and similar expressions. Wolters Kluwer cautions that such forward-looking statements are qualified by certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from what is contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Factors which could cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements may include, without limitation, general economic conditions; conditions in the markets in which Wolters Kluwer is engaged; conditions created by pandemics; behavior of customers, suppliers, and competitors; technological developments; the implementation and execution of new ICT systems or outsourcing; and legal, tax, and regulatory rules affecting Wolters Kluwer’s businesses, as well as risks related to mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. In addition, financial risks such as currency movements, interest rate fluctuations, liquidity, and credit risks could influence future results. The foregoing list of factors should not be construed as exhaustive. Wolters Kluwer disclaims any intention or obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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