Equinor reports 1,077,957-share repurchase; treasury holdings at 1.45%

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Equinor ASA announced completion of purchases under the third tranche of its 2025 share buy-back programme. The tranche was announced 23 July 2025 and runs from 24 July to no later than 27 October 2025. Between 15 September and 19 September 2025 Equinor bought 1,077,957 own shares at an average price of NOK 241.9421 per share. After these transactions Equinor holds 36,992,463 own shares, equal to 1.45% of share capital including the share savings programme (or 27,083,796 shares, 1.06%, excluding that programme). The company cites disclosure obligations under the EU Market Abuse Regulation and Norwegian law.

Positive

• Transparent disclosure of tranche dates, volumes and average purchase price (NOK 241.9421)
• Updated treasury holdings provided both including and excluding the share savings programme (36,992,463 shares and 27,083,796 shares)

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR The company executed a modest tranche of its buy-back, disclosing volumes and average price; overall stake remains small.

Equinor purchased 1,077,957 shares at NOK 241.9421, increasing treasury holdings to 36,992,463 shares (1.45% of capital including employee savings). The disclosure is routine and complies with market-abuse and local disclosure rules. The transaction size relative to total shares is limited, suggesting limited immediate impact on liquidity or EPS. The clear reporting of average price and holding levels supports transparency for investors.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR Buy-back tranche was properly documented and publicly reported; governance and disclosure practices appear consistent.

Equinor provided tranche dates, aggregate volumes, average price and updated holdings, meeting regulatory disclosure standards. The company separated figures including and excluding the share savings programme, which improves clarity about effective treasury ownership. No information here indicates changes to buy-back policy, funding source, or purpose beyond the programme announcement.

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 2025

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 18, 2025, entitled “Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – third tranche for 2025”.

Equinor ASA: Share buy-back – third tranche for 2025

Please see below information about transactions made under the third tranche of the 2025 share buy-back programme for Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR, CEUX:EQNRO, TQEX:EQNRO).

Date on which the buy-back tranche was announced: 23 July 2025.

The duration of the buy-back tranche: 24 July to no later than 27 October 2025.

Further information on the tranche can be found in the stock market announcement on its commencement dated 23 July 2025, available here: https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/651645

From 15 September to 19 September 2025, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 1,077,957 own shares at an average price of NOK 241.9421 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)
15 September	OSE
	CEUX
	TQEX
16 September	OSE	271,300	239.5652	64,994,038.76
	CEUX
	TQEX
17 September	OSE	269,461	241.3584	65,036,675.82
	CEUX
	TQEX
18 September	OSE	267,046	243.1133	64,922,434.31
	CEUX
	TQEX
19 September	OSE	270,150	243.7534	65,849,981.01
	CEUX
	TQEX
Total for the period	OSE	1,077,957	241.9421	260,803,129.90
	CEUX
	TQEX
Previously disclosed buy-backs under the tranche	OSE	9,268,651	251.4534	2,421,157,121.27
	CEUX
	TQEX
	Total	9,268,651	251.4534	2,421,157,121.27
Total buy-backs under the tranche (accumulated)	OSE	10,706,608	250.4958	2,681,960,251.17
	CEUX
	TQEX
	Total	10,706,608	250.4958	2,681,960,251.17

Following the completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 36,992,463 own shares, corresponding to 1.45% 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 27,083,796 own shares, corresponding to 1.06% 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 23, 2025		/s/ TORGRIM REITAN
		Torgrim Reitan
		Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What shares did Equinor (STOHF) buy in the third tranche for 2025?

Equinor purchased 1,077,957 own shares between 15 September and 19 September 2025 at an average price of NOK 241.9421 per share.

How many shares does Equinor hold after the buy-back tranche?

Equinor owns 36,992,463 own shares after these transactions, corresponding to 1.45% of share capital including the share savings programme.

What is the holding if shares under the share savings programme are excluded?

Excluding the share savings programme, Equinor holds 27,083,796 own shares, equal to 1.06% of share capital.

When does the third buy-back tranche run?

The tranche runs from 24 July to no later than 27 October 2025, and was announced on 23 July 2025.

Where can I find the full transaction overview for the tranche?

An overview of all transactions for the period is attached to the report and available at www.newsweb.no and via the referenced stock market announcement.