Ericsson Repurchases Over 2.5 Million Shares in Early July
Telecommunications firm Ericsson announced it repurchased 2,504,354 Class B shares between July 6-10, 2026, as part of its existing share buyback program.
Stockholm – Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson (publ) completed the repurchase of 2,504,354 of its Class B shares between July 6 and July 10, 2026. The total value of these repurchased shares amounted to SEK 268,988,409.71.
The transactions were conducted on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange through Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE. The highest weighted average share price during this period was SEK 110.48 on July 10, while the lowest was SEK 104.61 on July 8. The weighted average price for the entire buyback period was SEK 107.41.
These repurchases are part of a larger share buyback program initiated by Ericsson, valued at up to SEK 15 billion. This program, announced on April 16, 2026, is set to run until March 31, 2027. The company's board intends to propose to the 2027 Annual General Meeting that the repurchased shares, excluding those used for incentive programs, be cancelled.
Ericsson's treasury stock now stands at 69,603,312 Class B shares following these transactions. The buyback program adheres to the EU's Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and the accompanying Safe Harbour Regulation.