Share Buyback Transaction Details September 5 – September 11, 2024
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) has reported the repurchase of 141,242 of its own ordinary shares from September 5 to September 11, 2024. The total cost was €21.5 million at an average share price of €151.95. This is part of a larger €1 billion share buyback program for 2024, announced on February 21, 2024.
The cumulative repurchases for 2024 to date amount to 4,896,010 shares for a total of €715.7 million at an average price of €146.18. From May 2 to December 27, 2024, third parties will execute approximately €647 million of buybacks on behalf of Wolters Kluwer. Repurchased shares will be held as treasury shares and used for capital reduction through share cancellation.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) ha riportato il riacquisto di 141.242 delle proprie azioni ordinarie dal 5 settembre all'11 settembre 2024. Il costo totale è stato di €21,5 milioni a un prezzo medio per azione di €151,95. Questo fa parte di un più ampio programma di riacquisto di azioni da 1 miliardo di euro per il 2024, annunciato il 21 febbraio 2024.
Le riacquisti cumulativi per il 2024 fino ad oggi ammontano a 4.896.010 azioni per un totale di €715,7 milioni a un prezzo medio di €146,18. Dal 2 maggio al 27 dicembre 2024, terze parti eseguiranno circa €647 milioni di riacquisti per conto di Wolters Kluwer. Le azioni riacquistate saranno mantenute come azioni proprie e utilizzate per il ridimensionamento del capitale tramite cancellazione delle azioni.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) ha informado sobre la recompra de 141,242 de sus propias acciones ordinarias desde el 5 de septiembre hasta el 11 de septiembre de 2024. El costo total fue de €21,5 millones a un precio medio por acción de €151,95. Esto forma parte de un programa de recompra de acciones de 1.000 millones de euros para 2024, anunciado el 21 de febrero de 2024.
Las recompras acumulativas para 2024 hasta la fecha ascienden a 4,896,010 acciones por un total de €715,7 millones a un precio medio de €146,18. Desde el 2 de mayo hasta el 27 de diciembre de 2024, terceros llevarán a cabo 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 9월 5일부터 9월 11일 사이에 141,242자의 자사 보통주를 재매입했다고 보고했습니다. 총 비용은 2150만 유로였으며, 평균 주가는 151.95 유로입니다. 이는 2024년 10억 유로 규모의 자사주 매입 프로그램의 일환으로, 2024년 2월 21일에 발표되었습니다.
2024년 현재까지 누적 재매입은 4,896,010주로, 총액은 7억 1570만 유로이며 평균 가격은 146.18 유로입니다. 2024년 5월 2일부터 12월 27일까지 제3자가 Wolters Kluwer를 대신하여 약 6억 4700만 유로의 매입을 수행할 예정입니다. 재매입된 주식은 자사주로 보유되며, 주식 취소를 통해 자본 감축에 사용될 것입니다.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) a signalé le rachat de 141.242 de ses propres actions ordinaires entre le 5 septembre et le 11 septembre 2024. Le coût total s'élevait à 21,5 millions d'euros à un prix moyen par action de 151,95 euros. Cela fait partie d'un programme de rachat d'actions de 1 milliard d'euros pour 2024, annoncé le 21 février 2024.
Les rachats cumulés pour 2024 à ce jour s'élèvent à 4.896.010 actions pour un montant total de 715,7 millions d'euros à un prix moyen de 146,18 euros. Du 2 mai au 27 décembre 2024, des tiers effectueront 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 une réduction de capital par l'annulation d'actions.
Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL) hat den Rückkauf von 141.242 eigenen Stammaktien im Zeitraum vom 5. September bis 11. September 2024 bekannt gegeben. Die Gesamtkosten beliefen sich auf 21,5 Millionen Euro bei einem durchschnittlichen Aktienkurs von 151,95 Euro. Dies ist Teil eines größeren 1-Milliarde-Euro-Aktienrückkaufprogramms für 2024, das am 21. Februar 2024 angekündigt wurde.
Die kumulierten Rückkäufe für 2024 belaufen sich bis heute auf 4.896.010 Aktien zu einem Gesamtbetrag von 715,7 Millionen Euro bei einem durchschnittlichen Preis von 146,18 Euro. Vom 2. Mai bis 27. Dezember 2024 werden Dritte etwa 647 Millionen Euro an Rückkäufen im Auftrag von Wolters Kluwer durchführen. Die zurückgekauften Aktien werden als eigene Aktien gehalten und zur Kapitalreduzierung durch Aktienrücknahme verwendet.
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PRESS RELEASE
Share Buyback Transaction Details September 5 – September 11, 2024
Alphen aan den Rijn – September 12, 2024 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, today reports that it has repurchased 141,242 of its own ordinary shares in the period from September 5, 2024, up to and including September 11, 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 | 4,896,010 | 715.7 | 146.18 |
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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