Share Buyback Transaction Details August 29 – September 4, 2024
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the latest details of its share buyback program for the period of August 29 to September 4, 2024. The company repurchased 121,681 ordinary shares for €18.8 million at an average price of €154.12 per share. This is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024, for the year 2024.
The cumulative amount repurchased year-to-date under this program stands at 4,754,768 shares for a total consideration of €694.2 million at an average share price of €146.01. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties have been engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks on behalf of Wolters Kluwer. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancellation.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) ha riportato gli ultimi dettagli del suo programma di riacquisto di azioni per il periodo dal 29 agosto al 4 settembre 2024. L'azienda ha riacquistato 121.681 azioni ordinarie per un valore di €18,8 milioni a un prezzo medio di €154,12 per azione. Questo fa parte di un più ampio programma di riacquisto di azioni da 1 miliardo di euro annunciato il 21 febbraio 2024, per l'anno 2024.
L'importo cumulativo riacquistato fino ad oggi nell'ambito di questo programma ammonta a 4.754.768 azioni per un totale di €694,2 milioni a un prezzo medio per azione di €146,01. Dal 2 maggio al 27 dicembre 2024, sono state coinvolte terze parti per eseguire circa €647 milioni di riacquisti per conto di Wolters Kluwer. Le azioni riacquistate saranno detenute come azioni proprie e utilizzate per la riduzione del capitale attraverso la cancellazione delle azioni.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) ha informado sobre los últimos detalles de su programa de recompra de acciones para el período del 29 de agosto al 4 de septiembre de 2024. La empresa recompró 121,681 acciones ordinarias por un total de €18.8 millones a un precio medio de €154.12 por acción. Esto es parte de un programa de recompra de acciones de 1.000 millones de euros anunciado el 21 de febrero de 2024, para el año 2024.
El monto acumulado recomprado hasta la fecha en el contexto de este programa asciende a 4,754,768 acciones por un importe total de €694.2 millones a un precio medio por acción de €146.01. Desde el 2 de mayo hasta el 27 de diciembre de 2024, se han involucrado terceros para ejecutar aproximadamente €647 millones en recompras en nombre de Wolters Kluwer. Las acciones recompradas se mantendrán como acciones en tesorería y se utilizarán para la reducción de capital mediante la cancelación de acciones.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL)는 2024년 8월 29일부터 9월 4일까지의 주식 재매입 프로그램에 대한 최신 세부 정보를 보고했습니다. 회사는 121,681주의 보통주를 €18.8백만에 평균 €154.12 주당 가격으로 재매입했습니다. 이는 2024년을 위해 2024년 2월 21일에 발표한 10억 유로 규모의 주식 재매입 프로그램의 일환입니다.
올해 현재까지 이 프로그램 하에 재매입된 주식의 누적 금액은 4,754,768주로, 총 금액은 €694.2백만이며, 주당 평균 가격은 €146.01입니다. 2024년 5월 2일부터 12월 27일까지 제3자가 Wolters Kluwer를 대신해 약 €647백만의 재매입을 실행하도록 참여했습니다. 재매입된 주식은 자사주로 보유되며, 주식 소각을 통한 자본 감소에 사용될 것입니다.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) a rapporté les derniers détails de son programme de rachat d'actions pour la période du 29 août au 4 septembre 2024. L'entreprise a racheté 121 681 actions ordinaires pour un montant de 18,8 millions d'euros à un prix moyen de 154,12 € par action. Cela fait partie d'un plus grand programme de rachat d'actions de 1 milliard d'euros annoncé le 21 février 2024, pour l'année 2024.
Le montant cumulé racheté depuis le début de l'année dans le cadre de ce programme s'élève à 4 754 768 actions pour un montant total de 694,2 millions d'euros à un prix moyen par action de 146,01 €. Du 2 mai au 27 décembre 2024, des tiers ont été engagés pour exécuter environ 647 millions d'euros de rachats pour le compte de Wolters Kluwer. Les actions rachetées seront conservées en tant qu'actions propres et utilisées pour réduire le capital par le biais de l'annulation d'actions.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) hat die neuesten Einzelheiten zu seinem Aktienrückkaufprogramm für den Zeitraum vom 29. August bis 4. September 2024 bekannt gegeben. Das Unternehmen hat 121.681 Stammaktien für €18,8 Millionen zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von €154,12 pro Aktie zurückgekauft. Dies ist Teil eines größeren Aktienrückkaufprogramms über 1 Milliarde Euro, das am 21. Februar 2024 für das Jahr 2024 angekündigt wurde.
Der kumulierte Betrag, der im laufenden Jahr im Rahmen dieses Programms zurückgekauft wurde, beläuft sich auf 4.754.768 Aktien für insgesamt €694,2 Millionen, bei einem durchschnittlichen Aktienpreis von €146,01. Vom 2. Mai bis zum 27. Dezember 2024 wurden Dritte beauftragt, Rückkäufe in Höhe von etwa €647 Millionen im Auftrag von Wolters Kluwer durchzuführen. Die zurückgekauften Aktien werden als eigene Aktien gehalten und zur Kapitalherabsetzung durch Aktienrücknahme verwendet.
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PRESS RELEASE
Share Buyback Transaction Details August 29 – September 4, 2024
Alphen aan den Rijn – September 5, 2024 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, today reports that it has repurchased 121,681 of its own ordinary shares in the period from August 29, 2024, up to and including September 4, 2024, for
These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024, under which we intend to repurchase shares for
The cumulative amounts repurchased in the year to date under this program are as follows:
Share Buyback 2024
| Period | Cumulative shares repurchased in period | Total consideration (€ million) | Average share price (€) |
| 2024 to date | 4,754,768 | 694.2 | 146.01 |
For the period starting May 2, 2024, up to and including December 27, 2024, we have engaged third parties to execute approximately
Shares repurchased are added to and held as treasury shares and will be used for capital reduction purposes through share cancelation.
Further information is available on our website:
- Download the share buyback transactions excel sheet for detailed individual transaction information.
- Weekly reports on the progress of our share repurchases.
- Overview of share buyback programs.
For more information about Wolters Kluwer, please visit: www.wolterskluwer.com.
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Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information, software solutions and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting; financial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate performance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with technology and services.
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