| company announcement |
share buyback week 47 2017
DFDS A/S has in week 47 purchased 40,990 own shares for DKK 14.2m 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 531,542 shares for DKK 191.4m amounts to 63.8% of the programme.
| Period, 2017 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 46 | 490,552 | 361.2 | 177,170,469 |
| 20 November | 9,289 | 347.4 | 3,226,744 |
| 21 November | 6,703 | 345.2 | 2,314,051 |
| 22 November | 8,620 | 346.5 | 2,986,657 |
| 23 November | 8,620 | 347.1 | 2,992,259 |
| 24 November | 7,758 | 344.4 | 2,671,997 |
| Total week 47 | 40,990 | 346.2 | 14,191,708 |
| Accumulated week 47 | 531,542 | 360.0 | 191,362,177 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 2,194,305 equal to 3.8% of the total number of shares of 57,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 54,805,695. 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