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AIB Advances €1bn Buyback With Further Share Cancellations

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  • AIB Group repurchased over 2.0 million shares as part of its €1 billion buyback programme.
  • Cancellation of these shares reduces the share count and supports AIB’s capital strategy.
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AIB Advances €1bn Buyback With Further Share Cancellations

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AIB Group ( (AIBRF) ) has shared an announcement.

AIB Group plc has continued to execute its €1.0 billion share buyback programme, repurchasing 2,006,512 ordinary shares on Euronext Dublin between 5 and 8 May 2026 through Goodbody Stockbrokers UC. The repurchased shares, with prices ranging around €9.65 to €9.97, will be cancelled as part of the capital return to shareholders.

Following the cancellation of these shares, AIB’s total number of ordinary shares in issue will fall to 2,112,700,030, each carrying one voting right, with no shares held in treasury. The reduction in share count is expected to enhance earnings per share and underscores the bank’s ongoing capital management strategy and confidence in its financial position.

More about AIB Group

AIB Group plc is a major Irish banking group that provides retail, commercial and corporate banking services, primarily focused on the Irish market. The bank offers a broad range of financial products, including loans, deposits and other banking services to individuals, businesses and institutional clients, and its shares are listed on Euronext Dublin.

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