Karnov crosses key ownership thresholds in expanded share buyback

The latest announcement is out from Karnov Group AB ( (SE:KAR) ).

Karnov Group AB has disclosed that it repurchased 70,000 of its own Class A shares on 26 March 2026 and a further 1,000,000 Class A shares on 27 March 2026. These transactions lifted its treasury holding to 6,574,103 shares, representing 6.08 percent of total shares and 5.90 percent of votes, crossing regulatory thresholds for both share count and voting rights.

The buybacks form part of a broader repurchase programme authorised by an extraordinary general meeting on 20 March 2026, allowing the company to hold up to ten percent of its shares within a total cap of SEK 750 million for current and previous repurchases. Increasing its treasury stock gives Karnov greater flexibility over capital allocation, potentially supporting shareholder returns and signalling confidence in its valuation, while staying within Swedish regulatory limits.

The most recent analyst rating on (SE:KAR) stock is a Buy with a SEK115.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Karnov Group AB stock, see the SE:KAR Stock Forecast page.

More about Karnov Group AB

Karnov Group AB is a European provider of business-critical knowledge and workflow solutions for legal professionals. Through content created by more than 7,000 authors and experts, it serves over 400,000 users, employing about 1,100 staff across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, France, Spain and Portugal, and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm’s Mid Cap segment under the ticker KAR.

Average Trading Volume: 482,319

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: SEK7.81B

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