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Ericsson escalates buyback to 3.1 million Class B shares repurchased

Jul 6, 2026, 2:59 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Ongoing buybacks typically provide price support and reduce share count, potentially lifting EPS and signaling capital discipline; historical examples include multi-quarter uplift in stock performance when buybacks are sizable relative to float.

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Ericsson disclosed a weekly buyback, totaling 3.1 million Class B shares at an average SEK 106.87 (about SEK 331.3 million). The program runs under a broader SEK 15 billion plan through March 31, 2027, with potential cancellation of repurchased shares at the 2027 AGM, which could lift per-share metrics and support the stock. Regulatory MAR/Safe Harbour adherence and execution by Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE are highlighted.

Ericsson bought 3.1 million Class B shares (6/29–7/3/2026).
Total buyback value SEK 331.3048m; avg price SEK 106.8725.
Buybacks are part of a SEK 15b program through March 31, 2027.
Board may cancel repurchased shares at the 2027 AGM.

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