Equinor Completes Fourth Tranche of 2025 Share Buy-back Program, Repurchasing $373M in Shares
EQNR sits 15% above its 52-week low of $21.405.
Summary
Equinor ASA completed the fourth tranche of its 2025 share buy-back program, repurchasing approximately $373 million worth of shares, signaling continued capital return to shareholders.
Key Events · Financing and Capital Events · EQNR
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Share Buy-back Tranche Completed
Equinor ASA completed the fourth tranche of its 2025 share buy-back program, which ran from October 30, 2025, to January 16, 2026.
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Significant Capital Repurchase
Under this tranche, the company repurchased a total of 15,111,541 own shares, amounting to approximately $373 million (NOK 3,591,919,246.44).
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Increased Own Share Holdings
Following these transactions, Equinor ASA now holds 57,770,541 of its own shares, representing 2.26% of its total share capital.
Analysis · EQNR · Energy & Transportation
Equinor ASA announced the completion of the fourth tranche of its 2025 share buy-back program, having repurchased shares worth approximately $373 million (NOK 3.59 billion) under this tranche. This ongoing buy-back activity demonstrates the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders and can be viewed as a positive signal of management's confidence in the company's valuation and future prospects. The program reduces the outstanding share count, which can support earnings per share.
At the time of this filing, EQNR was trading at $24.70 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $62.4B. The 52-week trading range was $21.41 to $28.27. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.