Ericsson buys back 9.37M shares for SEK 872M
Ericsson reported 3,371,351,735 total shares, comprising 261,755,983 Class A shares and 3,109,595,752 Class B shares.
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Ericsson LM Telephone Co. (ERIC) repurchased 9,370,000 own Class B shares from September 28 through October 2, 2026, at a weighted average price of SEK 93.0880 per share and a total daily transaction value of SEK 872,234,451.60. The purchases were part of a share buyback program of up to SEK 15,000,000,000, announced April 16, 2026, and running from April 23, 2026 through March 31, 2027, at the latest. All acquisitions were carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm by Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE on Ericsson’s behalf. Following these repurchases, Ericsson held 117,888,663 Class B shares as treasury stock. The board intends to propose to the 2027 Annual General Meeting that repurchased shares be cancelled, except those used to fulfil obligations under Ericsson’s share-related incentive programs.
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