| company announcement |
share buyback week 40 2017
DFDS A/S has in week 40 purchased 39,944 own shares for DKK 14.5m 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 274,923 shares for DKK 98.3m amounts to 32.8% of the programme.
| Period, 2017 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 39 | 234,979 | 356.5 | 83,773,171 |
| 02 October | 6,896 | 363.7 | 2,508,186 |
| 03 October | 3,625 | 362.3 | 1,313,273 |
| 04 October | 9,703 | 360.0 | 3,493,386 |
| 05 October | 8,620 | 362.5 | 3,124,510 |
| 06 October | 11,100 | 364.5 | 4,046,065 |
| Total week 40 | 39,944 | 362.6 | 14,485,420 |
| Accumulated week 40 | 274,923 | 357.4 | 98,258,591 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 1,937,686 equal to 3.4% of the total number of shares of 57,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 55,062,314.
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
