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Ericsson accelerates buybacks with 4 million Class B shares repurchased

Aug 10, 2026, 3:09 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Active buybacks reduce float and convey capital discipline; can provide short-term price support for ERIXFn, though impact is modest given the large outstanding share base.

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Ericsson disclosed weekly share repurchases for Aug 3–7, 2026 totaling 4.0 million Class B shares at an average of about 96.87 SEK. The activity is part of a broader SEK 15 billion buyback program running through March 2027, with potential cancellation of repurchased shares. Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE executed the acquisitions on Nasdaq Stockholm, under MAR Safe Harbour rules.

Ericsson repurchased 4 million Class B shares Aug 3–7, 2026.
Average daily volume and value: 500k–1,000k shares; SEK 387.46m total.
Buyback counted toward the SEK 15 billion program running Apr 23, 2026–Mar 31, 2027.
Treasury Class B shares after buys: 95,169,316; total shares outstanding: 3,371,351,735.
Purchases executed by Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE on Nasdaq Stockholm under MAR.

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