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Hemnet Increases Treasury Stock with May Share Buybacks

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  • Hemnet repurchased its own shares on Nasdaq Stockholm in mid-May 2026, lifting its holding to 3.8 million out of about 95.6 million outstanding shares.
  • The expanded treasury share position highlights Hemnet’s ongoing use of buybacks as a capital allocation tool, potentially supporting EPS and providing balance sheet flexibility.
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Hemnet Increases Treasury Stock with May Share Buybacks

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An announcement from Hemnet Group AB ( (SE:HEM) ) is now available.

Hemnet Group AB repurchased its own ordinary shares on Nasdaq Stockholm between 11 and 15 May 2026, with transactions executed by Carnegie Investment Bank on the company’s behalf. Following these buybacks, Hemnet now holds 3,822,768 of its 95,565,564 outstanding shares, modestly increasing its treasury stock position.

The move underlines Hemnet’s continued use of share repurchases as a capital allocation tool, which can support earnings per share and signal confidence in the company’s valuation. The increased holding of treasury shares may also provide flexibility for future purposes such as employee incentive programs or balance sheet management, affecting existing shareholders’ exposure and capital structure dynamics.

The most recent analyst rating on (SE:HEM) stock is a Hold with a SEK165.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hemnet Group AB stock, see the SE:HEM Stock Forecast page.

More about Hemnet Group AB

Hemnet Group AB is a Swedish property portal operator focused on the residential real estate market, providing digital platforms where buyers, sellers and agents can list and search for homes. The company generates revenue primarily through listing fees and related digital advertising and data services tied to housing transactions.

YTD Price Performance: -41.08%

Average Trading Volume: 440,240

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: SEK9.48B

See more insights into HEM stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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