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Equinor Lifts 2025 Buyback Tranche to Nearly NOK 2.6 Billion in Treasury Shares

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  • Equinor repurchased 1.62 million shares in December, spending about NOK 377.5 million.
  • Total shares bought under the fourth 2025 tranche reached 10.98 million, reinforcing Equinor’s capital return strategy.
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Equinor Lifts 2025 Buyback Tranche to Nearly NOK 2.6 Billion in Treasury Shares

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Equinor ASA ( (GB:0M2Z) ) just unveiled an update.

Equinor has continued the fourth tranche of its 2025 share buyback programme, repurchasing 1,624,724 shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange between 15 and 19 December at an average price of NOK 232.32, for a total consideration of about NOK 377.5 million. Including previously disclosed repurchases in this tranche, the company has now bought back 10,980,791 shares at an average price of NOK 237.28, totalling roughly NOK 2.61 billion, bringing its total treasury shareholding to 55,338,984 shares, or 2.16% of its share capital; this underscores Equinor’s ongoing use of buybacks as a key tool for capital distribution and balance-sheet optimisation, with implications for shareholders through reduced free float and potential earnings-per-share support.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:0M2Z) stock is a Sell with a NOK230.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Equinor ASA stock, see the GB:0M2Z Stock Forecast page.

More about Equinor ASA

Equinor ASA is a Norway-based integrated energy company primarily engaged in oil and gas exploration, production and marketing, as well as expanding activities in renewables. Listed in Oslo and New York, the group focuses on supplying energy to global markets while actively managing its capital structure and shareholder returns through instruments such as share buyback programmes.

Average Trading Volume: 2,749,267

Current Market Cap: NOK588.4B

Find detailed analytics on 0M2Z stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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