Share Buyback Transaction Details February 22 – 28, 2024
Share Buyback Transaction Details February 22 – 28, 2024
February 29, 2024 - Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leading provider of expert solutions, insights and services for professionals, today reports that it has repurchased 449,981 of its own ordinary shares in the period from February 22, 2024, up to and including February 28, 2024, for €66.2 million and at an average share price of €147.12. Included is a block trade of 326,009 ordinary shares for €48.0 million at a Volume Weighted Average Price of €147.15 executed on February 22, 2024, to partially offset the dilution caused by the annual issuance of performance shares.
These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on February 21, 2024, under which we intend to repurchase shares for up to € 1 billion during 2024.
The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows:
Share Buyback 2024
Period | Cumulative shares repurchased in period |
Total consideration (€ million) |
Average share price (€) |
2024 to date | 1,182,703 | 166.2 | 140.53 |
For the period starting February 23, 2024, up to and including April 29, 2024, we have engaged a third party to execute €205 million of buybacks on our behalf, within the limits of relevant laws and regulations (in particular Regulation (EU) 596/2014) and the company’s Articles of Association.
Repurchased shares are added to and held as treasury shares and will be used for capital reduction purposes or to meet obligations arising from share-based incentive plans.
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Further information is available on our website:
- Download the share buyback transactions excel sheet for detailed individual transaction information.
- Weekly reports on the progress of our share repurchases.
- Overview of share buyback programs.
About Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in information, software solutions and services for professionals in healthcare; tax and accounting; financial and corporate compliance; legal and regulatory; corporate performance and ESG. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with technology and services.