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ABB completes $1.3bn buyback and launches new $2bn share repurchase program

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  • ABB completed a $1.3 billion buyback, repurchasing 1.11% of its shares for cancellation.
  • The board approved a new $2.0 billion buyback and up to 5 million shares for employee plans.
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ABB completes $1.3bn buyback and launches new $2bn share repurchase program

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An update from ABB Ltd ( (CH:ABBN) ) is now available.

ABB has completed its 2025 share buyback program, repurchasing about 20.7 million shares, or 1.11 percent of its share capital at launch, for approximately $1.3 billion, with the board planning to cancel all of these shares using its existing capital band authorizations. In line with its capital allocation strategy, the board has also approved a new share buyback of up to $2.0 billion for capital reduction, to run on a second trading line on the SIX Swiss Exchange from early February 2026 until January 27, 2027, alongside an additional plan to purchase up to 5 million shares on the ordinary trading line mainly for employee share plans, moves that signal continued emphasis on shareholder returns and capital structure optimization as the company manages a treasury stock position of about 26 million shares.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:ABBN) stock is a Buy with a CHF70.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ABB Ltd stock, see the CH:ABBN Stock Forecast page.

More about ABB Ltd

ABB is a global technology group specializing in electrification and automation solutions, combining engineering and digitalization to help industrial customers improve efficiency, productivity and sustainability. With more than 140 years of history and around 110,000 employees worldwide, the company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and Nasdaq Stockholm and positions itself as a leader in enabling resource‑efficient industrial operations.

Average Trading Volume: 2,395,566

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: CHF110B

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