Copenhagen, 2016-07-11 14:48 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Announcement no. 41
DFDS A/S has in week 27 purchased 28,344 own shares for DKK 8.1m as part of the share buyback programme of DKK 250m launched on 12 February 2016 and expiring latest on 17 August 2016, ref. company announcement no. 4/2016 of 12 February 2016.
The accumulated share buy-back of 777,657 shares for DKK 200.3m amounts to 80.1% of the programme.
| Period, 2016 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 26 | 749,313 | 256.5 | 192,188,427 |
| 04 July | 5,217 | 293.2 | 1,529,781 |
| 05 July | 5,738 | 286.8 | 1,645,773 |
| 06 July | 6,086 | 281.6 | 1,713,878 |
| 07 July | 5,217 | 285.7 | 1,490,653 |
| 08 July | 6,086 | 283.9 | 1,727,998 |
| Total week 27 | 28,344 | 286.1 | 8,108,084 |
| Accumulated week 27 | 777,657 | 257.6 | 200,296,511 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,962,257 equal to 3.3% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 60,000,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 58,037,743.
The share buyback programme is organised in compliance with the EU Commission’s Regulation (EC) No 2273/2003 (Safe Harbour regulation for share buybacks).
Information about all transactions are available in the attached excel sheet.
Contact:
Torben Carlsen, CFO
+45 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR
+45 33 42 33 59
