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Evotec SE Major Shareholding Notification 2026
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Major Shareholding Notification
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Voting rights Announcements | 1 June 2026 17:13
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America (USA)
Evotec SE
Evotec SE: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution
01.06.2026 / 17:13 CET/CEST
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News – a service of EQS Group .
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Notification of Major Holdings
1. Details of issuer
| Name: | Evotec SE |
| Street: | Manfred Eigen Campus / Essener Bogen 7 |
| Postal code: | 22419 |
| City: | Hamburg Germany |
| Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): | 529900F9KI6OYITO9B12 |
2. Reason for notification
| X | Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights |
| Acquisition/disposal of instruments | |
| Change of breakdown of voting rights | |
| X | Other reason: voluntary group notification with triggered threshold on subsidiary level |
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationLegal entity: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
City of registered office, country: Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America (USA)
4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.
5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:26 May 2026
6. Total positions
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) |
% of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) |
Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) |
Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG | |
| New | 3.80 % | 2.15 % | 5.95 % | 177877782 |
| Previous notification | 3.37 % | 1.70 % | 5.07 % | / |
7. Details on total positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
| ISIN | Absolute | In % | ||
| Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) |
Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
|
| DE0005664809 | 0 | 6763043 | 0.00 % | 3.80 % |
| Total | 6763043 | 3.80 % |
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
| Type of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % |
| Internal right to recall shares lent out | n/a | n/a | 983971 | 0.55 % |
| Right to recall shares lent out | n/a | n/a | 2000 | 0 % |
| Third parties convertible bonds where right of use | 21/05/2033 | 21/05/2033 | 336838 | 0.19 % |
| Total | 1322809 | 0.74 % |
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
| Type of instrument | Expiration or maturity date | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical settlement | Voting rights absolute | Voting rights in % |
| Cash Settled Equity Swap | 24/06/2026 -19/05/2031 | 24/06/2026 -19/05/2031 | Cash | 2493715 | 1.40 % |
| Cash-settled Call Option | 02/01/2099 | Anytime | Cash | 9595 | 0.01 % |
| Total | 2503310 | 1.41 % |
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
| Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.). | |
| X | Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: |
| Name | % of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) | % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) | Total of both (if at least 5% or more) |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | % | % | % |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan Securities plc | % | % | % |
| – | % | % | % |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | % | % | % |
| JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan Broker-Dealer Holdings Inc. | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | % | % | % |
| – | % | % | % |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | % | % | % |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited | % | % | % |
| J.P. Morgan Structured Products B.V. | % | % | % |
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG
(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)
Date of general meeting:
Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:
| Proportion of voting rights | Proportion of instruments | Total of both |
| % | % | % |
10. Other explanatory remarks:
Date
29 May 2026
01.06.2026 CET/CEST The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.
| Language: | English |
| Company: | Evotec SE |
| Manfred Eigen Campus / Essener Bogen 7 | |
| 22419 Hamburg | |
| Germany | |
| Internet: | www.evotec.com |
| End of News | EQS News Service |
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