Repurchase of own shares

Schibsted ASA (SCHA/SCHB) , Published 21/08/2023 20:14:30

Please see below information about transactions made under the buyback programme announced on 09 December 2022.

Date on which the repurchase programme was announced: 09 December 2022
The duration of the repurchase programme: The buyback programme will end no later than 30 September 2023
Size of the repurchase programme: Up to 4% of issued shares (total issued shares are approx. 234.3 million) with a maximum value of NOK 1.7 billion

For the period 15 August until 21 August 2023, Schibsted has purchased a total of 103,000 own A-shares at an average price of NOK 215.3755 per share, and a total of 125,889 own B-shares at an average price of NOK 198.0349 per share.

A-shares:

Date

Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)

Weighted average share price per day (NOK)

Total daily transaction value (NOK)

15 Aug 2023

27,000

218.1702

5,890,595

16 Aug 2023

27,000

217.7270

5,878,630

17 Aug 2023

 

 

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18 Aug 2023

24,700

212.7827

5,255,734

21 Aug 2023

24,300

212.2930

5,158,720

Total for period

103,000

215.3755

22,183,679

Previously disclosed

3,336,493

198.4970

662,284,014

Total for programme

3,439,493

199.0025

684,467,693

B-shares:

Date

Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)

Weighted average share price per day (NOK)

Total daily transaction value (NOK)

15 Aug 2023

33,000

200.2495

6,608,235

16 Aug 2023

33,000

199.8917

6,596,426

17 Aug 2023

5,000

197.3000

986,500

18 Aug 2023

24,700

195.5547

4,830,202

21 Aug 2023

30,189

195.7352

5,909,050

Total for period

125,889

198.0349

24,930,413

Previously disclosed

4,077,547

187.5859

764,890,474

Total for programme

4,203,436

187.8989

789,820,887

Following the transactions above, Schibsted has bought back a total of 7,642,929 shares with a transaction value of approx. NOK 1,474,288,580 under the buyback programme.

The issuer’s holding of own shares:
Following the completion of the above transactions, Schibsted owns a total of 3,439,493 own A-shares, and a total of 4,586,718 own B-shares, corresponding to 3.43% of total issued shares in Schibsted.

Appendix:
A detailed overview of all transactions made under the buyback programme that have been carried out during the above-mentioned time period is attached to this notice and available at www.newsweb.no.

Oslo, 21 August 2023
SCHIBSTED ASA

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This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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Schibsted is listed on Oslo Børs and has a sizable investment in Adevinta, a company that was spun off and publicly listed as a separate company on Oslo Børs in 2019.

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