Business context and reporting period
Equinor ASA’s September 29, 2026 Form 6-K reports share repurchases under the third tranche of its 2026 buy-back programme. The tranche was announced July 22 and runs from July 23 to no later than October 26, 2026. The reported transactions occurred September 21–25, 2026.
Key financial and buy-back metrics
- Equinor repurchased 701,262 shares during the reported period at a weighted average price of NOK 405.9719 per share, for a total transaction value of NOK 284,692,637.21.
- Since the tranche began, total repurchases were 6,269,053 shares at an average price of NOK 394.7910, for NOK 2,474,965,565.91.
- After these transactions, Equinor held 20,903,788 own shares, or 0.87% of share capital, including shares under its share savings programme. Excluding those programme shares, it held 9,804,028 shares, or 0.41%.
- The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity figures.
Material changes versus prior disclosure
The reported week added 701,262 shares and NOK 284.7 million in purchases to the previously disclosed tranche total of 5,567,791 shares and NOK 2,190.3 million. The resulting accumulated total is 6,269,053 shares and NOK 2,475.0 million.
Outlook, commentary, risks, and unusual items
The filing provides no earnings guidance, business outlook, management commentary, or discussion of risks or contingencies. It states that the tranche will end no later than October 26, 2026. Daily transaction details list purchases on OSE; no daily volumes are shown for CEUX or TQEX.
Important facts for investors to verify
- Confirm the tranche’s remaining duration and any subsequent buy-back disclosures.
- Review the attached transaction overview and the July 22 commencement announcement for programme terms and transaction details.
- Distinguish total treasury shares including the share savings programme from the total excluding it.