DNB Bank ASA: Share Buy-Back Programme Status After Week 28, 2026
DNB Bank ASA announced on May 15, 2026, its decision to initiate a share buy-back programme. The programme aims to repurchase up to 1.0 percent of the company's total shares.

DNB Bank ASA has commenced a share buy-back programme, as announced on May 15, 2026. The initiative allows the company to repurchase up to 1.0 percent of its own shares, totaling 14,406,648 shares. This action is part of the bank's strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.
The first phase of the programme involves acquiring up to 9,508,388 shares on trading venues by August 14, 2026. A proposal to cancel these repurchased shares will be presented at the upcoming Annual General Meeting. Additionally, at the same meeting, the bank plans to propose the redemption of the remaining shares, numbering up to 4,898,260, from the Norwegian Government, represented by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries (NFD).
The share buy-back is executed at prevailing market prices. DNB Bank ASA is committed to transparency and will provide updates on the programme's progress. The intention is to ensure efficient capital allocation while returning value to shareholders.
Further details regarding the status of the buy-back programme after week 28 of 2026 are expected following regulatory disclosures. The ongoing programme is a significant financial activity for the publicly listed bank, closely watched by investors and market analysts.