Share Buyback Transaction Details December 12 – December 18, 2024
Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) has reported the repurchase of 116,200 ordinary shares from December 12-18, 2024, for €18.9 million at an average price of €162.95 per share. This action is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024.
Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 6,580,356 shares for a total of €980.7 million, at an average price of €149.03. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties are engaged to execute approximately €647 million of buybacks within regulatory limits. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and eventually canceled for capital reduction purposes.
Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) ha riportato il riacquisto di 116.200 azioni ordinarie dal 12 al 18 dicembre 2024, per un totale di 18,9 milioni di euro a un prezzo medio di 162,95 euro per azione. Questa azione fa parte di un più ampio programma di riacquisto di azioni da 1 miliardo di euro annunciato il 21 febbraio 2024.
Dal inizio dell'anno, l'azienda ha riacquistato 6.580.356 azioni per un totale di 980,7 milioni di euro, a un prezzo medio di 149,03 euro. Dal 2 maggio al 27 dicembre 2024, terze parti sono coinvolte nell'esecuzione di circa 647 milioni di euro di riacquisti entro i limiti normativi. Le azioni riacquistate saranno mantenute come azioni di tesoreria e eventualmente annullate per scopi di riduzione del capitale.
Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) ha reportado la recompra de 116,200 acciones ordinarias del 12 al 18 de diciembre de 2024, por 18.9 millones de euros a un precio promedio de 162.95 euros por acción. Esta acción forma parte de un programa de recompra de acciones de 1 mil millones de euros anunciado el 21 de febrero de 2024.
Hasta la fecha, la empresa ha recomprado 6,580,356 acciones por un total de 980.7 millones de euros, a un precio promedio de 149.03 euros. Desde el 2 de mayo hasta el 27 de diciembre de 2024, terceros están involucrados en la ejecución de aproximadamente 647 millones de euros de recompras dentro de los límites regulatorios. Las acciones recompradas se mantendrán como acciones en tesorería y eventualmente se cancelarán para fines de reducción de capital.
Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY)는 2024년 12월 12일부터 18일까지 116,200주를 총 1,890만 유로에 평균 주당 162.95 유로로 재매입했다고 보고했습니다. 이 조치는 2024년 2월 21일에 발표된 10억 유로 규모의 주식 재매입 프로그램의 일환입니다.
연초부터 지금까지 이 회사는 총 9억 8070만 유로에 6,580,356주를 재매입했으며, 평균 주가는 149.03 유로입니다. 2024년 5월 2일부터 12월 27일까지 제3자가 규제 한도 내에서 약 6억 4700만 유로의 재매입을 수행하도록 되어 있습니다. 재매입된 주식은 자사주로 보유되고 이후 자본 감축을 위해 삭제될 예정입니다.
Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) a annoncé le rachat de 116.200 actions ordinaires du 12 au 18 décembre 2024, pour 18,9 millions d'euros à un prix moyen de 162,95 euros par action. Cette action s'inscrit dans un programme de rachat d'actions de 1 milliard d'euros annoncé le 21 février 2024.
Depuis le début de l'année, la société a racheté 6.580.356 actions pour un total de 980,7 millions d'euros, à un prix moyen de 149,03 euros. Du 2 mai au 27 décembre 2024, des tiers sont engagés pour effectuer environ 647 millions d'euros de rachats dans les limites réglementaires. Les actions rachetées seront conservées en tant qu'actions propres et éventuellement annulées pour des raisons de réduction de capital.
Wolters Kluwer (WTKWY) hat den Rückkauf von 116.200 Stammaktien im Zeitraum vom 12. bis 18. Dezember 2024 gemeldet, für insgesamt 18,9 Millionen Euro zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von 162,95 Euro pro Aktie. Diese Maßnahme ist Teil eines größeren Aktienrückkaufprogramms in Höhe von 1 Milliarde Euro, das am 21. Februar 2024 angekündigt wurde.
Seit Jahresbeginn hat das Unternehmen insgesamt 6.580.356 Aktien für insgesamt 980,7 Millionen Euro zurückgekauft, zu einem Durchschnittspreis von 149,03 Euro. Vom 2. Mai bis zum 27. Dezember 2024 sind Dritte damit beauftragt, Rückkäufe in Höhe von etwa 647 Millionen Euro innerhalb der regulatorischen Grenzen durchzuführen. Die rückgekauften Aktien werden als eigene Aktien gehalten und letztendlich zur Kapitalherabsetzung storniert.
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PRESS RELEASE
Share Buyback Transaction Details December 12 – December 18, 2024
Alphen aan den Rijn – December 19, 2024 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, today reports that it has repurchased 116,200 of its own ordinary shares in the period from December 12, 2024, up to and including December 18, 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 | 6,580,356 | 980.7 | 149.03 |
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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