On 29 April 2020, Ørsted initiated a share buy-back programme as described in company announcement no. 17/2020. According to the programme, Ørsted will in the period from 29 April 2020 to 12 May 2020, both days inclusive, repurchase up to 84,000 shares, corresponding to 0.02% of the share capital of Ørsted, subject to a maximum total purchase price of DKK 66 million. The programme has been implemented in accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016, also referred to as the ‘Safe Harbour rules’.
In the period going from 29 April 2020 to 12 May 2020, Ørsted has bought back 84,000 shares for a total amount of DKK 58.4 million.
| Trading day | Number of shares bought back | Average transaction price | Amount DKK |
| Accumulated for trading days 1 - 5 | 40,140 | 692.75 | 27,806,974 |
| 6: 6 May 2020 | 3,719 | 683.72 | 2,542,754 |
| 7: 7 May 2020 | 10,852 | 695.73 | 7,550,080 |
| 8: 11 May 2020 | 14,878 | 697.11 | 10,371,659 |
| 9: 12 May 2020 | 14,411 | 701.74 | 10,112,719 |
| Accumulated for trading days 1-9 | 84,000 | 695.05 | 58,384,186 |
The share buy-back programme announced has now been concluded and the maximum number of 84,000 shares have been repurchased.
As of today, Ørsted holds a total of 314,767 shares of nominal value DKK 10 in Ørsted, corresponding to 0.07% of the total number of issued shares.
The details of each transaction made under the share buy-back programme are presented in the attached appendix.
For further information, please contact:
Media Relations
Ulrik Frøhlke
+ 45 99 55 95 60
ulrfr@orsted.dk
Investor Relations
Allan Bødskov Andersen
+45 99 55 79 96
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