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Webuild Reports Return of Over 10 Million Lent Shares to Salini S.p.A.

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  • Webuild disclosed that Salini S.p.A., linked to CEO Pietro Salini, received back 10,175,348 Webuild ordinary shares previously lent under a securities lending arrangement.
  • The free-of-charge share return, executed off-market on 6 May 2026, reflects ongoing adjustments to hedging structures around Salini’s 2024 convertible bond and offers investors insight into Webuild’s capital governance.
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Webuild SpA ( (IT:WBD) ) has shared an update.

Webuild S.p.A. disclosed an internal dealing transaction involving Salini S.p.A., a legal entity closely associated with CEO Pietro Salini, concerning the company’s ordinary shares. The notice reports the return to Salini S.p.A. of 10,175,348 Webuild ordinary shares, which had been previously lent under a securities lending arrangement tied to hedging transactions by bondholders in relation to a convertible bond issued on 23 May 2024.

The shares were returned free of charge on 6 May 2026 outside a trading venue, reducing the original 40 million shares lent under the arrangement. The transaction highlights ongoing adjustments related to the convertible bond’s hedging structure and provides transparency on dealings by a major related party, information that is relevant for investors monitoring Webuild’s capital structure and governance dynamics.

The most recent analyst rating on (IT:WBD) stock is a Buy with a EUR3.40 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Webuild SpA stock, see the IT:WBD Stock Forecast page.

More about Webuild SpA

Webuild S.p.A. is an Italian construction and engineering group focused on large-scale infrastructure projects, including transport, energy and civil works. The company operates globally, often partnering with public and private clients on complex, long-term projects that position it as a key player in the infrastructure and engineering sector.

Average Trading Volume: 3,820,433

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: €2.55B

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