Sunbelt Rentals Updates Market on Weekly Progress of $1.5 Billion Share Buyback

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc ( (SUNB) ) has issued an announcement.

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. repurchased 75,000 shares of its common stock between April 27 and May 1, 2026 on the NYSE as part of its ongoing $1.5 billion share buyback program. The company intends to hold these shares in treasury, bringing its treasury stock to 3,708,501 shares and leaving 410,255,584 shares in issue, a figure that will serve as the new reference denominator for investors’ disclosure and transparency obligations.

By reducing the free float and increasing treasury holdings, Sunbelt Rentals is continuing to return capital to shareholders while potentially enhancing per‑share metrics such as earnings per share. The updated share count also provides clarity for regulators and stakeholders monitoring ownership thresholds and notification requirements under applicable market abuse and transparency rules.

More about Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc

Sunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc. is an equipment rental company whose shares trade on both the New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange under the ticker SUNB. The group focuses on renting a wide range of industrial and construction equipment to commercial, industrial, and specialty end markets across its core geographies.

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