Equinor (EQNR) repurchases 265,944 shares in first 2026 buy-back tranche

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Equinor ASA reports initial activity under the first tranche of its 2026 share buy-back programme. From 5 to 6 February 2026, the company repurchased 265,944 shares at an average price of NOK 258.6132, for a total of NOK 68,776,620.06.

After these transactions, Equinor holds 60,505,387 of its own shares, equal to 2.37% of its share capital, including shares in its employee share savings programme. Excluding that programme, it owns 51,168,697 shares, or 2.00% of the share capital.

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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 February 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 February 10, 2026, entitled “Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – first tranche for 2026”. 

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

Please see below information about transactions made under the first 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: 4 February 2026.

The duration of the buy-back tranche: 5 February to no later than 30 March 2026.

Further information on the tranche can be found in the stock market announcement on its commencement dated 4 February 2026, available here: https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/664788

From 5 February to 6 February 2026, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 265,944 own shares at an average price of NOK 258.6132 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)
5 February	OSE	133,966	256.6769	34,385,977.59
	CEUX
	TQEX
6 February	OSE	131,978	260.5786	34,390,642.47
	CEUX
	TQEX
Total for the period	OSE	265,944	258.6132	68,776,620.06
	CEUX
	TQEX
Previously disclosed buy-backs under the tranche	OSE
	CEUX
	TQEX
	Total
Total buy-backs under the tranche (accumulated)	OSE	265,944	258.6132	68,776,620.06
	CEUX
	TQEX
	Total	265,944	258.6132	68,776,620.06

Following completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 60,505,387 own shares, corresponding to 2.37% 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 51,168,697 own shares, corresponding to 2.00% 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: February 10, 2026		/s/ TORGRIM REITAN
		Torgrim Reitan
		Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did Equinor (EQNR) disclose in its February 2026 Form 6-K?

Equinor disclosed progress on the first tranche of its 2026 share buy-back programme. It reported repurchasing 265,944 shares over two days in early February 2026 and updated its total treasury share holdings and related percentages of share capital.

How many Equinor (EQNR) shares were repurchased in the first 2026 tranche period?

Equinor repurchased 265,944 shares from 5 to 6 February 2026. The shares were bought at an average price of NOK 258.6132 each, resulting in a total transaction value of NOK 68,776,620.06 across trades on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

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

After the disclosed buy-backs, Equinor holds 60,505,387 own shares, representing 2.37% of its share capital. Excluding shares held under the company’s share savings programme, it owns 51,168,697 shares, corresponding to 2.00% of the share capital.

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

The first tranche of Equinor’s 2026 share buy-back programme runs from 5 February 2026 to no later than 30 March 2026. The Form 6-K details transactions completed on 5 and 6 February 2026 as part of this tranche period.

On which trading venue did Equinor (EQNR) execute the reported 2026 buy-backs?

The reported buy-backs were executed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE). For 5 and 6 February 2026, the filing lists aggregated daily volumes, daily weighted average prices in NOK, and total daily transaction values for trades carried out on this venue.

Where can investors find detailed trade data for Equinor’s 2026 buy-back tranche?

A full overview of all transactions in the buy-back tranche during the reported period is provided in an attached appendix. The filing notes that this appendix is available at www.newsweb.no, alongside the referenced stock market announcement from 4 February 2026.