What percentage of its share capital does Equinor (EQNR) now hold as treasury shares?

Equinor now holds 65,720,723 of its own shares, equal to 2.57% of its share capital. Excluding shares held for its employee share savings programme, it holds 55,445,056 shares, corresponding to 2.17% of the share capital.

Equinor (EQNR) expands 2026 share buy-back, holding 2.57% of its stock

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Equinor ASA reports progress on the second tranche of its 2026 share buy-back programme. From 26 May to 29 May 2026, the company repurchased 333,700 shares at an average price of NOK 344.0047, for a total consideration of NOK 114,794,378.30.

Including previously disclosed purchases, total buy-backs under this tranche amount to 645,760 shares at an average price of NOK 356.1115, representing NOK 229,962,552.73. After these transactions, Equinor holds 65,720,723 own shares, equal to 2.57% of its share capital, or 55,445,056 shares and 2.17% when excluding shares in its employee share savings programme.

Key Figures

Recent shares repurchased: 333,700 shares Average repurchase price (late May period): NOK 344.0047 per share Total consideration (late May period): NOK 114,794,378.30 +5 more

8 metrics

Recent shares repurchased 333,700 shares Bought from 26–29 May 2026 under second 2026 tranche

Average repurchase price (late May period) NOK 344.0047 per share Weighted average for 26–29 May 2026 purchases

Total consideration (late May period) NOK 114,794,378.30 Value of 333,700 shares repurchased 26–29 May 2026

Total shares in second tranche 645,760 shares Accumulated buy-backs under 2026 second tranche

Average price for tranche NOK 356.1115 per share Weighted average for 645,760 accumulated shares

Total value of tranche NOK 229,962,552.73 Aggregate consideration for 645,760 repurchased shares

Treasury shares including savings programme 65,720,723 shares Represents 2.57% of Equinor’s share capital

Treasury shares excluding savings programme 55,445,056 shares Represents 2.17% of Equinor’s share capital

Key Terms

share buy-back programme, treasury shares, EU Market Abuse Regulation, Norwegian Securities Trading Act, +1 more

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treasury shares financial

"Equinor ASA owns a total of 65,720,723 own shares, corresponding to 2.57% of Equinor ASA’s share capital"

Treasury shares are a company’s own stock that it has repurchased and keeps on its books instead of canceling or leaving in the hands of outside investors. Think of them like coupons a business puts back in a drawer: they don’t vote or receive dividends while held, but they can be reissued later for employee pay or fundraising. For investors this matters because buybacks change the number of shares that count toward earnings and ownership, can boost per‑share metrics, and use corporate cash that might otherwise go to growth or dividends.

EU Market Abuse Regulation regulatory

"This is information that Equinor ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation"

A set of EU-wide rules that prevent cheating in financial markets by banning insider trading, market manipulation, and misleading disclosure; it also requires timely public release of key company information so everyone can play on a level field. For investors, it reduces the risk that prices are driven by secret deals or false signals, making markets fairer and more reliable for deciding when to buy or sell — like referees enforcing fair play in a game.

Norwegian Securities Trading Act regulatory

"subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act"

The Norwegian Securities Trading Act is the national law that sets the rules for buying, selling and offering financial instruments in Norway, including requirements for fair disclosure, market conduct and investor protection. For investors it matters because it helps ensure companies and intermediaries provide accurate information and prevents abusive trading, much like traffic laws make driving safer and predictable so people can trust the market and make informed decisions.

Form 6-K regulatory

"This Report on Form 6-K contains a press release issued by Equinor ASA"

A Form 6-K is a report that companies listed in certain countries file to provide important updates, such as financial results, corporate changes, or other significant information, to regulators and investors. It functions like an official company update or news release, helping investors stay informed about developments that could affect their investment decisions.

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06/02/2026 - 06:05 AM

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of June 2026

Commission File Number: 1-15200

Equinor ASA
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

FORUSBEEN 50, N-4035, STAVANGER, NORWAY
(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [ X ] Form 40-F [ ]

This Report on Form 6-K contains a press release issued by Equinor ASA on June 2, 2026, entitled “Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – second tranche for 2026”.

Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – second tranche for 2026

Please see below information about transactions made under the second tranche of the 2026 share buy-back programme for Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR, CEUX:EQNRO, TQEX:EQNRO).

Date on which the buy-back tranche was announced: 6 May 2026.

The duration of the buy-back tranche: 19 May to no later than 20 July 2026.

Further information on the tranche can be found in the stock market announcement on its commencement dated 6 May 2026, available here: https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/672447

From 26 May to 29 May 2026, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 333,700 own shares at an average price of NOK 344.0047 per share.

Overview of transactions:

Date	Trading venue	Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)	Daily weighted average share price (NOK)	Total daily transaction value (NOK)

26 May	OSE	82,000	353.0750	28,952,150.00
	CEUX
	TQEX

27 May	OSE	81,900	342.7128	28,068,178.32
	CEUX
	TQEX

28 May	OSE	83,400	344.3923	28,722,317.82
	CEUX
	TQEX

29 May	OSE	86,400	336.2469	29,051,732.16
	CEUX
	TQEX

Total for the period	OSE	333,700	344.0047	114,794,378.30
	CEUX
	TQEX

Previously disclosed buy-backs under the tranche	OSE	312,060	369.0578	115,168,174.43
	CEUX
	TQEX
	Total	312,060	369.0578	115,168,174.43

Total buy-backs under the tranche (accumulated)	OSE	645,760	356.1115	229,962,552.73
	CEUX
	TQEX
	Total	645,760	356.1115	229,962,552.73

Following completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 65,720,723 own shares, corresponding to 2.57% of Equinor ASA’s share capital, including shares under Equinor’s share savings programme (excluding shares under Equinor’s share savings programme, Equinor owns a total of 55,445,056 own shares, corresponding to 2.17% of the share capital).

This is information that Equinor ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and that is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Appendix: A overview of all transactions made under the buy-back tranche that have been carried out during the above-mentioned time period is attached to this report and available at www.newsweb.no.

Contact details:

Investor relations
Bård Glad Pedersen, senior vice president Investor Relations,
+47 918 01 791

Media
Sissel Rinde, vice president Media Relations,
+47 412 60 584

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

		Equinor ASA
		(Registrant)


Date: June 2, 2026		/s/ TORGRIM REITAN
		Torgrim Reitan
		Chief Financial Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Equinor (EQNR) announce in this Form 6-K for June 2026?

Equinor reported progress on the second tranche of its 2026 share buy-back programme, detailing shares repurchased, average prices, total consideration, and its updated holding of treasury shares as a percentage of overall share capital.

How many Equinor (EQNR) shares were repurchased in late May 2026?

From 26 to 29 May 2026, Equinor repurchased 333,700 of its own shares. These were bought on the Oslo Stock Exchange at a daily weighted average price in Norwegian kroner, forming part of the second tranche of the 2026 buy-back programme.

What is the total size of Equinor’s 2026 second-tranche buy-backs so far?

Cumulatively, the second tranche totals 645,760 repurchased shares. The average price paid is NOK 356.1115 per share, corresponding to a total transaction value of NOK 229,962,552.73 under this tranche of Equinor’s 2026 share buy-back programme.

Over what period is Equinor’s 2026 second buy-back tranche scheduled?

The second tranche of Equinor’s 2026 share buy-back programme runs from 19 May 2026 to no later than 20 July 2026. Full details on the commencement terms were provided in a stock market announcement dated 6 May 2026.

Why is Equinor (EQNR) disclosing these buy-backs?

Equinor discloses these share buy-backs because it is obliged to make such information public under the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the disclosure requirements of Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.