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Equinor buys 701,262 shares in September buyback

After the reported transactions, Equinor's own shares represented 0.87% of its share capital, including shares under its share savings programme.

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Equinor ASA purchased 701,262 of its own shares from September 21 to September 25, 2026, at an average price of NOK 405.9719 per share; the total transaction value was NOK 284,692,637.21.

The third 2026 buy-back tranche was announced July 22 and has a stated duration from July 23 to no later than October 26. Accumulated purchases under the tranche reached 6,269,053 shares at an average NOK 394.7910 per share, with a total transaction value of NOK 2,474,965,565.91. After the latest transactions, Equinor owned 20,903,788 own shares, equal to 0.87% of its share capital including shares under its share savings programme; excluding those programme shares, it owned 9,804,028 own shares, or 0.41%.

Shares purchased 701,262 shares September 21 to September 25, 2026
Average purchase price NOK 405.9719 per share September 21 to September 25, 2026
Transaction value NOK 284,692,637.21 September 21 to September 25, 2026
Accumulated tranche purchases 6,269,053 shares Third 2026 buy-back tranche
Accumulated tranche transaction value NOK 2,474,965,565.91 Third 2026 buy-back tranche
Own shares held 20,903,788 shares; 0.87% of share capital After the reported transactions; includes shares under the share savings programme
Own shares held excluding share savings programme shares 9,804,028 shares; 0.41% of share capital After the reported transactions
share buy-back programme financial
"third tranche of the 2026 share buy-back programme"
A share buy-back programme is when a company purchases its own shares from the market. This reduces the total number of shares available, which can increase the value of remaining shares and signal confidence in the company's future. For investors, it can be a sign that the company believes its stock is undervalued and may lead to higher share prices.
weighted average share price financial
"Daily weighted average share price (NOK)"
share capital financial
"0.87% of Equinor ASA’s share capital"
Share capital is the total amount of money a company raises by selling pieces of itself, called shares, to investors. It’s like a company’s savings from many owners, which helps fund its growth and operations. This money matters because it shows how much the company has raised from shareholders and how it’s financed its business.
own shares financial
"Equinor ASA owns a total of 20,903,788 own shares"
Shares a company owns in itself are pieces of its stock that it has bought back or is holding in a treasury account instead of being owned by outside investors. For investors this matters because those held shares reduce the number of shares available on the market and can change per-share metrics and voting power—like a shop removing some items from the shelf, which alters the supply and how value is divided among remaining owners.
share savings programme financial
"including shares under Equinor’s share savings programme"

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How many shares did EQNR buy back from September 21 to 25, 2026?

Equinor purchased 701,262 own shares at an average price of NOK 405.9719 per share. The total transaction value was NOK 284,692,637.21.

How many shares had EQNR bought back under the third 2026 tranche?

Accumulated purchases under the tranche reached 6,269,053 shares at an average price of NOK 394.7910 per share. Their total transaction value was NOK 2,474,965,565.91.

When was EQNR's third 2026 buy-back tranche scheduled to run?

The tranche was announced on July 22, 2026, with a stated duration from July 23 to no later than October 26, 2026.

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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 September 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 September 29, 2026, entitled “Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – third tranche for 2026”. 

 


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

Please see below information about transactions made under the third 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: 22 July 2026.

The duration of the buy-back tranche: 23 July to no later than 26 October 2026.

Further information on the tranche can be found in the stock market announcement on its commencement dated 22 July 2026, available here: https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/678529

From 21 September to 25 September 2026, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 701,262 own shares at an average price of NOK 405.9719 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)
         
21 September OSE 136,000 412.1174 56,047,966.40
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         
22 September OSE 144,493 397.3104 57,408,571.63
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         
23 September OSE 144,000 400.5810 57,683,664.00
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         
24 September OSE 135,769 415.5438 56,417,966.18
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         
25 September OSE 141,000 405.2090 57,134,469.00
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         
Total for the period OSE 701,262 405.9719 284,692,637.21
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         
Previously disclosed buy-backs under the tranche


OSE 5,567,791 393.3827 2,190,272,928.71
CEUX      
TQEX      
Total 5,567,791 393.3827 2,190,272,928.71
         
Total buy-backs under the tranche (accumulated)


OSE 6,269,053 394.7910 2,474,965,565.91
CEUX      
TQEX      
Total 6,269,053 394.7910 2,474,965,565.91


Following completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 20,903,788 own shares, corresponding to 0.87% 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 9,804,028 own shares, corresponding to 0.41% 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: September 29, 2026     /s/ TORGRIM REITAN    
  Torgrim Reitan
  Chief Financial Officer
  

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