Transaction in Own Shares • Oct 18, 2022
Transaction in Own Shares
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Equinor ASA: Buy-back of shares to share programmes for employees
Please see below information about transactions made under the buy-back
programme for Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) for shares to be used in the
share-based incentive programmes for employees and management.
Date on which the buy-back programme was announced: 9 February 2022.
The duration of the buy-back programme: 15 February 2022 to 13 January 2023.
Size of the buy-back programme: The total purchase amount under the programme is
NOK 1,413,000,000 and the maximum shares to be acquired is 20,800,000 shares, of
which up to 10,400,000 shares can be acquired in the period from 15 February
2022 to 13 May 2022, and up to 10,400,000 shares can be acquired in the period
from 15 June 2022 to 13 January 2023.
On 14 October 2022, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 312,406 own shares at
the Oslo Stock Exchange at an average price of NOK 374.5123 per share.
Aggregated overview of transactions per day:
Date Weighted average
Aggregated volume share price Total transaction
(number of shares) (NOK) value (NOK)
14 October 312,406 374.5123 116,999,882
Previously disclosed
buy-backs under the
programme
(accumulated) 2,918,318 323.8162 944,998,675
Total buy-backs under
the programme 3,230,724 328.7184 1,061,998,557
Following the completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of
39,882,791 own shares, corresponding to 1.26 % of Equinor ASA's share capital,
including shares previously purchased for the share saving programme, and shares
purchased under Equinor's disclosed buy-back programme which will be used to
reduce the issued share capital of the company.
This is information that Equinor ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the
EU Market Abuse Regulation and subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant
to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
Appendix:
A detailed overview of all transactions made under the buy-back programme that
have been carried out during the above-mentioned time period is attached to this
report and available at www.newsweb.no.
Further information from
Investor relations
Mads Holm, senior vice president Treasury & Tax and Investor Relations,
+47 909 55 417
Media
Sissel Rinde, vice president Media Relations,
+ 47 412 60 584
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