Copper Giant Outokumpu Completes Repurchase of 254,118 Shares Worth EUR 1 Million

Copper Giant Outokumpu Completes Repurchase of 254,118 Shares Worth EUR 1 Million

(IN BRIEF) On January 16, 2024, Outokumpu announced the completion of its share repurchase program, which included the acquisition of 254,118 of its own shares across various trading venues. The weighted average price per share was approximately 4.09 EUR, resulting in a total cost of 1,039,075.62 EUR. This buyback program, which was initially announced on November 29, 2023, was approved by the Board of Directors with a budget of up to EUR 50 million, authorized by the Annual General Meeting, and is set to conclude by March 21, 2024. As a result of these transactions, Outokumpu now holds 28,312,658 treasury shares. Further transaction details can be found in the provided appendix.

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 17-Jan-2024 — /EuropaWire/ —

On January 16, 2024, Outokumpu has completed repurchases of its own shares as follows (ISIN FI0009002422):

Trading venue Number of shares Weighted average price / share, EUR* Total cost, EUR*
CEUX 114,415 4.0878 467,704.51
XHEL 134,711 4.0895 550,901.66
AQEU 3,033 4.0946 12,419.05
TQEX 1,959 4.1094 8,050.40
Total: 254,118 4.09 1,039,075.62

* Rounded to two decimals

Outokumpu announced a share buyback program of a maximum of 11 million shares on November 29, 2023. The Board of Directors approved a share buyback program of up to EUR 50 million under the authorization of the Annual General Meeting. The program will end no later than on March 21, 2024.

After the disclosed transactions, Outokumpu holds 28,312,658 treasury shares.

Details of transactions are included as an appendix to this announcement.

Media Contacts:

Investors:
Linda Häkkilä
Head of Investor Relations
tel. +358 400 719 669

Media:
Päivi Allenius
VP – Communications & Brand
tel. +358 40 753 7374

Outokumpu media desk
+358 40 351 9840

SOURCE: Outokumpu Oyj

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