EQT AB resolves on repurchase of own ordinary shares
The Board of EQT AB (“EQT”) has resolved to repurchase a maximum of 3,005,071 own ordinary shares. Repurchases may be made during the period 4 March – 8 May 2026.
Purpose and terms
The purpose of the repurchase program is to adjust EQT's capital structure (by way of cancellation of shares). The repurchase program will be carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 ("MAR") and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 (the "Safe Harbour Regulation"). The repurchase program will be managed by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB ("SEB") that, based on the trading order given by EQT to SEB, makes its trading decisions regarding timing of the acquisitions independently of EQT.
The repurchase program resolved by the Board is subject to the following terms:
The number of shares in EQT as of the date of this press release is set out in the table below.
1) SEK 280.1 / share.
2) Carry one tenth (1/10) of a vote. Includes 496,056 C shares reclassified to ordinary shares resolved by the Board on 3 March 2026, pending registration.
3) Total number of shares in EQT AB, i.e. including the number of shares owned by EQT AB
4) EQT AB shares owned by EQT AB are not entitled to dividends and carry no votes at shareholders’ meetings.
Contact
Olof Svensson, Head of Shareholder Relations, +46 72 989 09 15
EQT Press Office, press@eqtpartners.com, +46 8 506 55 33
About EQT
EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of more than three decades of developing companies across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT has €270 billion in total assets under management (€141 billion in fee-generating assets under management) as of 31 December 2025, within two business segments – Private Capital and Real Assets.
With its roots in the Wallenberg family’s entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long-term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future-proof companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does.
The EQT AB Group comprises EQT AB (publ) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, which include general partners and fund managers of EQT funds as well as entities advising EQT funds. EQT has offices in more than 25 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas and has more than 1,900 employees.
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