Novo Nordisk A/S - Share Repurchase Programme


(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Bagsværd, Denmark, 21 October 2024 – On 7 August 2024, Novo Nordisk initiated a share repurchase programme in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the "Safe Harbour Rules"). This programme is part of the overall share repurchase programme of up to DKK 20 billion to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 6 February 2024.

Under the programme initiated 7 August 2024, Novo Nordisk will repurchase B shares for an amount up to DKK 2.4 billion in the period from 7 August 2024 to 4 November 2024.

Since the announcement 14 October 2024, the following transactions have been made:

Number of
B shares
Average
purchase price
Transaction
value, DKK
Accumulated, last announcement 2,066,522 1,801,045,066
14 October 2024 46,000 817.40 37,600,398
15 October 2024 46,000 817.30 37,595,699
16 October 2024 46,000 803.95 36,981,913
17 October 2024 46,000 811.72 37,339,222
18 October 2024 46,000 809.42 37,233,526
Accumulated under the programme 2,296,522 1,987,795,825

The details for each transaction made under the share repurchase programme are published on novonordisk.com .

With the transactions stated above, Novo Nordisk owns a total of 14,692,279 B shares of DKK 0.10 as treasury shares, corresponding to 0.3% of the share capital. The total amount of A and B shares in the company is 4,465,000,000 including treasury shares.

Novo Nordisk expects to repurchase B shares for an amount up to DKK 20 billion during a 12-month period beginning 6 February 2024. As of 18 October 2024, Novo Nordisk has since 6 February 2024 repurchased a total of 13,363,648 B shares at an average share price of DKK 876.67 per B share equal to a transaction value of DKK 11,715,501,874.

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company, founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat serious chronic diseases, built upon our heritage in diabetes. We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines, and working to prevent and ultimately cure disease. Novo Nordisk employs about 69,000 people in 80 countries and markets its products in around 170 countries. Novo Nordisk's B shares are listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen (Novo-B). Its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NVO). For more information, visit , Facebook , Instagram , X , LinkedIn and YouTube .

Contact for further information

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Investors:
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Company announcement No 77 / 2024

Attachments

  • 20241021 safe harbour transaction details
  • CA20241021 Safe Harbour

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