Eni Terminates €1.8 Billion Share Buyback Program
Summary
Eni S.p.A. announced the termination of its €1.8 billion share buyback program for 2025, having acquired 3.77% of its share capital.
Key Events
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Share Buyback Program Terminated
Eni's 2025 buyback program, totaling €1.8 billion, officially terminated on February 18, 2026.
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Total Shares Repurchased
Under the program, Eni acquired 118,782,928 shares, representing 3.77% of its share capital.
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Total Program Consideration
The total cost for the entire buyback program was €1,799,999,988.06.
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Final Purchases Reported
Between February 16 and 18, 2026, Eni acquired an additional 1,189,467 shares at a weighted average price of €18.2217, for a total consideration of €21,674,131.24.
Analysis
Eni S.p.A. has announced the conclusion of its substantial €1.8 billion share buyback program for 2025. This program, which aimed to provide additional remuneration to shareholders, resulted in the repurchase of 3.77% of the company's share capital. The termination of such a significant capital allocation initiative marks a shift in the company's shareholder return strategy, and investors should consider how future capital will be deployed. The final reported purchases under the program were relatively small, but the overall program's completion is the key takeaway.
At the time of this filing, E was trading at $44.38 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $67.2B. The 52-week trading range was $24.65 to $44.52. This filing was assessed with neutral market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.