| company announcement |
share buyback week 50 2017
DFDS A/S has in week 50 purchased 40,187 own shares for DKK 13.1m as part of the share buyback of DKK 300m launched on 17 August 2017 and expiring latest on 6 February 2018, ref. company announcement no. 53/2017 of 17 August 2017. The accumulated buyback of 645,485 shares for DKK 229.1m amounts to 76.4% of the programme.
| Period, 2017 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 49 | 605,298 | 356.7 | 215,914,785 |
| 11 December | 6,896 | 331.0 | 2,282,595 |
| 12 December | 9,544 | 327.8 | 3,128,870 |
| 13 December | 8,862 | 325.5 | 2,884,493 |
| 14 December | 7,127 | 324.5 | 2,312,508 |
| 15 December | 7,758 | 326.2 | 2,530,850 |
| Total week 50 | 40,187 | 327.0 | 13,139,317 |
| Accumulated week 50 | 645,485 | 354.9 | 229,054,102 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 2,308,248 equal to 4.0% of the total number of shares of 57,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 54,691,752. The share buyback is organised in compliance with the European Commission Regulation 1052/2016 of 8 March 2016 (Safe Harbour regulation for share buybacks). Information about all transactions are available in the attachment.
Contact
Torben Carlsen, CFO +45 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR +45 33 42 33 59
