Cadeler A/S Shareholders Approve Significant Share Buyback and Capital Increase Authorizations

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Cadeler A/S shareholders approved a new authorization for the Board to acquire up to 10% of the company's shares and to increase share capital by approximately $9.8 million, while also deciding to carry forward EUR 280.2 million in profit without distributing dividends.

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• Significant Share Buyback Authorization Approved

  Shareholders authorized the Board to acquire up to 10% of the company's share capital until April 2030, representing a substantial potential capital return or management confidence.

• Capital Increase Authorization Granted

  The Board received authorization to increase share capital by up to DKK 70,185,000 (approximately $9.8 million), which is a relatively minor potential dilution of about 0.41% of the current market capitalization.

• Substantial Profit Carried Forward

  The company will carry forward EUR 280.2 million in profit for 2025, opting not to distribute dividends, which enhances financial flexibility for future investments.

• Routine Board and Auditor Re-elections

  Shareholders approved the re-election of Board members, Chairman, Vice Chairman, a Nomination Committee member, and the company's auditor.

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Cadeler A/S shareholders have approved a substantial authorization for the Board to acquire up to 10% of the company's share capital, a move that typically signals management's confidence in the company's valuation or a strategic approach to capital management. This authorization, which could represent a significant portion of the company's market capitalization if fully utilized, comes as the stock is trading near its 52-week high. Additionally, the company will carry forward EUR 280.2 million in profit, providing substantial financial flexibility for future growth initiatives. While an authorization to increase share capital by approximately $9.8 million (0.41% of market cap) was also approved, its relatively small size compared to the potential buyback and the company's overall market value suggests a minor dilutive impact. This filing finalizes the shareholder approvals for these key capital management strategies.