The buybacks are part of Wolters Kluwer’s €500 million 2026 program; year-to-date repurchases reached 3,442,288 shares for €233.5 million, with an €80 million tranche being executed by a third party through August 3.
Wolters Kluwer said it repurchased 107,794 of its own ordinary shares between July 16, 2026 and July 22, 2026 for €6.6 million, paying an average of €61.23 per share. The transactions are part of the company’s share buyback program announced on February 25, 2026, under which it intends to repurchase up to €500 million of shares during 2026. Year to date, the company has bought back 3,442,288 shares for €233.5 million at an average price of €67.83. For the period from May 7, 2026 through August 3, 2026, Wolters Kluwer said it engaged a third party to execute €80 million of buybacks on its behalf within the limits of relevant laws and regulations, including Regulation (EU) 596/2014, the EU Market Abuse Regulation, and the company’s Articles of Association. The repurchased shares are being held as treasury shares and will be used for capital reduction through share cancelation.