Ericsson completes July buybacks; SEK 15b program runs through 2027
Aug 3, 2026, 2:56 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Share buybacks typically support per-share metrics and price; the July 2026 print demonstrates ongoing execution, albeit on a modest scale relative to float, and progress through 2027 could sustain a positive bias.
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Ericsson disclosed July 27-31 share repurchases under its SEK 15 billion buyback program, buying 3.5 million Class B shares for SEK 331.3 million at around SEK 94.65. The program runs through March 31, 2027, with potential cancellation of repurchased shares not used for incentive programs, which could lift per-share metrics over time.
Ericsson bought 3.5m Class B shares July 27-31; value SEK 331.3m.
Total buybacks under SEK 15b program through March 31, 2027.
Treasury stock after buys: 91,169,316 Class B shares; total shares 3,371,351,735.
Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE executed acquisitions on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Board may cancel repurchased shares not used for incentive programs.
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