STMicroelectronics Announces Status of Common Share Repurchase Program
STMicroelectronics (STM) has reported the latest status of its common share repurchase program for the period of February 24-28, 2025. The company repurchased 125,500 ordinary shares (0.01% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 24.0857 per share, totaling EUR 3,022,753.55.
The buyback program, approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024, and the supervisory board, aims to meet obligations from share option programmes and allocations to employees or management. Following these transactions, STM now holds 16,026,511 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.8% of its issued share capital.
STMicroelectronics (STM) ha riportato l'ultimo stato del suo programma di riacquisto di azioni ordinarie per il periodo dal 24 al 28 febbraio 2025. L'azienda ha riacquistato 125.500 azioni ordinarie (0,01% del capitale sociale emesso) a un prezzo medio ponderato di EUR 24,0857 per azione, per un totale di EUR 3.022.753,55.
Il programma di riacquisto, approvato dagli azionisti il 22 maggio 2024 e dal consiglio di sorveglianza, ha l'obiettivo di soddisfare gli obblighi derivanti dai programmi di opzioni su azioni e dalle assegnazioni a dipendenti o dirigenti. A seguito di queste transazioni, STM detiene ora 16.026.511 azioni proprie, che rappresentano circa l'1,8% del suo capitale sociale emesso.
STMicroelectronics (STM) ha informado sobre el estado más reciente de su programa de recompra de acciones ordinarias para el periodo del 24 al 28 de febrero de 2025. La compañía ha recomprado 125.500 acciones ordinarias (0,01% del capital social emitido) a un precio medio ponderado de EUR 24,0857 por acción, totalizando EUR 3.022.753,55.
El programa de recompra, aprobado por los accionistas el 22 de mayo de 2024 y por el consejo de supervisión, tiene como objetivo cumplir con las obligaciones derivadas de los programas de opciones sobre acciones y asignaciones a empleados o directivos. Tras estas transacciones, STM ahora posee 16.026.511 acciones en tesorería, que representan aproximadamente el 1,8% de su capital social emitido.
STMicroelectronics (STM)는 2025년 2월 24일부터 28일까지의 보통주 매입 프로그램의 최신 상태를 보고했습니다. 회사는 125,500주의 보통주 (발행 주식 자본의 0.01%)를 평균 가중 가격 EUR 24.0857에 매입하여 총 EUR 3,022,753.55에 달했습니다.
2024년 5월 22일 주주와 감독 이사회에 의해 승인된 매입 프로그램은 주식 옵션 프로그램 및 직원 또는 경영진에 대한 할당으로 인한 의무를 충족하는 것을 목표로 합니다. 이러한 거래 이후, STM은 현재 16,026,511주의 자사주식을 보유하고 있으며, 이는 발행 주식 자본의 약 1.8%에 해당합니다.
STMicroelectronics (STM) a rapporté le dernier état de son programme de rachat d'actions ordinaires pour la période du 24 au 28 février 2025. L'entreprise a racheté 125.500 actions ordinaires (0,01% du capital social émis) à un prix moyen pondéré de EUR 24,0857 par action, totalisant EUR 3.022.753,55.
Le programme de rachat, approuvé par les actionnaires le 22 mai 2024 et par le conseil de surveillance, vise à répondre aux obligations découlant des programmes d'options sur actions et des attributions aux employés ou à la direction. À la suite de ces transactions, STM détient désormais 16.026.511 actions propres, représentant environ 1,8% de son capital social émis.
STMicroelectronics (STM) hat den aktuellen Stand seines Programms zum Rückkauf von Stammaktien für den Zeitraum vom 24. bis 28. Februar 2025 bekannt gegeben. Das Unternehmen hat 125.500 Stammaktien (0,01% des ausgegebenen Aktienkapitals) zu einem gewogenen Durchschnittspreis von EUR 24,0857 pro Aktie zurückgekauft, was insgesamt EUR 3.022.753,55 entspricht.
Das Rückkaufprogramm, das am 22. Mai 2024 von den Aktionären und dem Aufsichtsrat genehmigt wurde, zielt darauf ab, Verpflichtungen aus Aktienoptionsprogrammen und Zuweisungen an Mitarbeiter oder das Management zu erfüllen. Nach diesen Transaktionen hält STM nun 16.026.511 eigene Aktien, was etwa 1,8% des ausgegebenen Aktienkapitals entspricht.
- Share buyback indicates strong cash position
- Program supports employee stock compensation plans
- Relatively small buyback (0.01%) minimizes cash impact
- EUR 3.02M cash outflow reduces available capital
- impact on share price due to small buyback size
Insights
STMicroelectronics' latest update on its share repurchase program reveals the company bought back 125,500 shares (0.01% of outstanding shares) at an average price of
This repurchase activity supports the company's employee compensation programs while potentially enhancing shareholder value. By reducing the number of outstanding shares, STM can improve its earnings per share metrics even if overall profits remain unchanged. The current treasury position indicates a modest but consistent buyback strategy rather than an aggressive capital return initiative.
The timing is notable given STM's stock has underperformed in recent months amid semiconductor market volatility. While the weekly repurchase amount is relatively small compared to STM's
For investors, this activity represents a secondary positive factor compared to operational performance, but indicates the company maintains sufficient cash flow to simultaneously invest in growth initiatives while returning capital to shareholders through these modest buybacks.
STMicroelectronics Announces Status of
Common Share Repurchase Program
Disclosure of Transactions in Own Shares – Period from Feb 24, 2025 to Feb 28, 2025
AMSTERDAM – March 3, 2025 -- STMicroelectronics N.V. (the “Company” or “STMicroelectronics”), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announces full details of its common share repurchase program (the “Program”) disclosed via a press release dated June 21, 2024. The Program was approved by a shareholder resolution dated May 22, 2024 and by the supervisory board.
STMicroelectronics N.V. (registered with the trade register under number 33194537) (LEI: 213800Z8NOHIKRI42W10) announces the repurchase (by a broker acting for the Company) on the regulated market of Euronext Paris, in the period between Feb 24, 2025 to Feb 28, 2025 (the “Period”), of 125,500 ordinary shares (equal to
The purpose of these transactions under article 5(2) of Regulation (EU) 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) was to meet obligations arising from share option programmes, or other allocations of shares, to employees or to members of the administrative, management or supervisory bodies of the issuer or of an associate company.
The shares may be held in treasury prior to being used for such purpose and, to the extent that they are not ultimately needed for such purpose, they may be used for any other lawful purpose under article 5(2) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Below is a summary of the repurchase transactions made in the course of the Period in relation to the ordinary shares of STMicroelectronics (ISIN: NL0000226223), in detailed form.
Transactions in Period
| Dates of transaction | Number of shares purchased | Weighted average purchase price per share (EUR) | Total amount paid (EUR) | Market on which the shares were bought (MIC code) |
| 24-Feb-25 | 500 | 26.6185 | 13,309.25 | XPAR |
| 25-Feb-25 | 500 | 25.8595 | 12,929.75 | XPAR |
| 26-Feb-25 | 500 | 25.3887 | 12,694.35 | XPAR |
| 27-Feb-25 | 51,000 | 24.5650 | 1,252,815.00 | XPAR |
| 28-Feb-25 | 73,000 | 23.7124 | 1,731,005.20 | XPAR |
| Total for Period | 125,500 | 24.0857 | 3,022,753.55 |
Following the share buybacks detailed above, the Company holds in total 16,026,511 treasury shares, which represents approximately
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation and Article 2(3) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, a full breakdown of the individual trades in the Program are disclosed on the ST website (https://investors.st.com/stock-and-bond-information/share-buyback).
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