Share Buyback Transaction Details October 24 – October 28, 2024
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 75,351 of its own ordinary shares between October 24-28, 2024, for €11.9 million at an average price of €158.54 per share. This is part of their €1 billion share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024. Year-to-date, the company has repurchased 5,777,456 shares for €853.0 million at an average price of €147.64. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties will execute approximately €647 million of buybacks. The repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares for capital reduction through share cancelation.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) ha reso noto di aver riacquistato 75.351 delle proprie azioni ordinarie tra il 24 e il 28 ottobre 2024, per un totale di 11,9 milioni di euro, ad un prezzo medio di 158,54 euro per azione. Questo rientra nel programma di riacquisto di azioni da 1 miliardo di euro annunciato il 21 febbraio 2024. Dall'inizio dell'anno, l'azienda ha riacquistato 5.777.456 azioni per 853,0 milioni di euro ad un prezzo medio di 147,64 euro. Dal 2 maggio al 27 dicembre 2024, terze parti eseguiranno circa 647 milioni di euro di riacquisti. Le azioni riacquistate saranno detenute come azioni proprie per la riduzione del capitale tramite cancellazione delle azioni.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) ha informado sobre la recompra de 75,351 de sus propias acciones ordinarias entre el 24 y el 28 de octubre de 2024, por un total de 11.9 millones de euros a un precio medio de 158.54 euros por acción. Esto forma parte de su programa de recompra de acciones de 1,000 millones de euros anunciado el 21 de febrero de 2024. Hasta la fecha, la empresa ha recomprado 5,777,456 acciones por 853.0 millones de euros a un precio medio de 147.64 euros. Desde el 2 de mayo hasta el 27 de diciembre de 2024, terceros ejecutarán aproximadamente 647 millones de euros en recompras. Las acciones recompradas se mantendrán como acciones en tesorería para la reducción de capital a través de la cancelación de acciones.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL)는 2024년 10월 24일부터 28일 사이에 자사 보통주 75,351주를 1190만 유로에 평균 158.54 유로의 가격으로 매입했다고 보고했습니다. 이는 2024년 2월 21일에 발표된 10억 유로 규모의 자사주 매입 프로그램의 일환입니다. 올해 들어, 회사는 5,777,456주의 주식을 8억 5300만 유로에 평균 147.64 유로의 가격으로 매입했습니다. 2024년 5월 2일부터 12월 27일까지 제3자가 약 6억 4700만 유로의 매입을 시행할 예정입니다. 매입된 주식은 자본 감소를 위한 자사주 매입으로 보유될 것입니다.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) a annoncé le rachat de 75 351 de ses propres actions ordinaires entre le 24 et le 28 octobre 2024, pour un montant de 11,9 millions d'euros à un prix moyen de 158,54 euros par action. Cela fait partie de leur programme de rachat d'actions de 1 milliard d'euros annoncé le 21 février 2024. Depuis le début de l'année, l'entreprise a racheté 5 777 456 actions pour 853,0 millions d'euros à un prix moyen de 147,64 euros. Du 2 mai au 27 décembre 2024, des tiers exécuteront environ 647 millions d'euros de rachats. Les actions rachetées seront conservées en tant qu'actions propres pour réduire le capital par l'annulation d'actions.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) hat den Rückkauf von 75.351 eigenen Stammaktien im Zeitraum vom 24. bis 28. Oktober 2024 für insgesamt 11,9 Millionen Euro zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von 158,54 Euro pro Aktie bekannt gegeben. Dies ist Teil ihres am 21. Februar 2024 angekündigten Aktiensrückkaufprogramms über 1 Milliarde Euro. Bis heute hat das Unternehmen 5.777.456 Aktien im Wert von 853,0 Millionen Euro zu einem Durchschnittspreis von 147,64 Euro zurückgekauft. Vom 2. Mai bis 27. Dezember 2024 werden Dritte voraussichtlich Rückkäufe in Höhe von etwa 647 Millionen Euro durchführen. Die zurückgekauften Aktien werden als eigene Aktien zur Kapitalreduzierung durch Aktienrücknahme gehalten.
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PRESS RELEASE
Share Buyback Transaction Details October 24 – October 28, 2024
Alphen aan den Rijn – October 29, 2024 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, today reports that it has repurchased 75,351 of its own ordinary shares in the period from October 24, 2024, up to and including October 28, 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 | 5,777,456 | 853.0 | 147.64 |
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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