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Buybacks reduce share count and signal management confidence, often supporting the stock price and improving EPS accretion on a per-share basis. Zealand's program cap (1.3b DKK) and ongoing weekly cadence add visibility and potential short-term upside, especially with 4.66% of float already in treasury.
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Zealand Pharma announced Week 32 share buy-backs under MAR, continuing its program. Accumulated purchases now total 2,470,000 shares, or 4.66% of capital, with a program cap of 1.3 billion DKK and a max of 7,152,557 shares. The plan runs through Oct 31, 2026, led by Danske Bank, implying ongoing capital allocation discipline and potential near-term upside from reduced float.
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