Acquisitions of own shares in Evolution AB (publ)
Evolution AB (publ) ("Evolution") has, during the period 22 July - 26 July acquired a total of 352,698 own shares within the framework of the repurchase programme introduced by the board of directors to improve the capital structure of Evolution by reducing the capital, and thereby creating added shareholder value.
The repurchase programme, which Evolution announced on 18 July 2024, is being implemented in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 ("MAR") and Commission Delegated Regulation No 2016/1052 ("Safe Harbour Regulation").
During the period 22 July - 26 July, shares in Evolution have been acquired as set out below.
Date Aggregated daily Weighted average Daily transaction
volume (number of price per day value per day
shares) (SEK) (SEK)
2024 70,600 1,034.8790 73,062,457.40
-07
-22
2024 70,900 1,021.7143 72,439,543.87
-07
-23
2024 70,000 1,021.1262 71,478,834.00
-07
-24
2024 71,198 1,012.3701 72,078,726.38
-07
-25
2024 70,000 1,025.3885 71,777,195.00
-07
-26
All acquisitions were carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm on behalf of Evolution by Citibank which makes its trading decisions concerning the timing of the purchases of shares independently of Evolution. Following the above acquisitions, Evolution's holding of own shares amounted to 1,210,544 as of 26 July 2024. The total number of shares in Evolution is 211,833,204.
A full breakdown of the transactions conducted according to article 5.3 of MAR and article
2.3 of the Safe Harbour Regulation is attached to this press release. Since 19 July up to and including 26 July, a total of 421,268 shares have been acquired within the scope of the programme. A maximum of 20,394,044 shares in total may be acquired. For information about all transactions carried out under the repurchase programme, please refer to Nasdaq Stockholm's website, https://www.nasdaqomxnordic.com/news/corporate-actions/repurchase-of-own-shares.
For further information, please contact:
Jacob Kaplan, CFO, ir@evolution.com.
The information was submitted for publication, under the agency of the contact person set out above, on 30 July, 2024, at 14:00 CEST.