| company announcement |
share buyback week 20 2017
DFDS A/S has in week 20 purchased 73,275 own shares for DKK 26.5m as part of the share buyback of DKK 300m launched on 8 February 2017 and expiring latest on
15 August 2017, ref. company announcement no. 12/2017 of 8 February 2017.
The accumulated buyback of 475,827 shares for DKK 181.6m amounts to 60.5% of the programme.
| Period, 2017 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 19 | 402,552 | 385.4 | 155,163,349 |
| 15 May | 13,793 | 369.0 | 5,090,031 |
| 16 May | 14,655 | 363.2 | 5,322,403 |
| 17 May | 15,517 | 358.1 | 5,556,172 |
| 18 May | 15,517 | 355.2 | 5,511,949 |
| 19 May | 13,793 | 362.7 | 5,002,169 |
| Total week 20 | 73,275 | 361.4 | 26,482,724 |
| Accumulated week 20 | 475,827 | 381.7 | 181,646,073 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 1,378,775 equal to 2.4% of the total number of shares of 57,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 55,621,225.
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
