Essity repurchases 423,823 shares for Essity B stock

Published on 10/17/2026 at 10:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Essity repurchased 423,823 Class B shares from October 5 to 9. The buyback covers Essity B stock and totaled SEK 110.5 million.

Buyback activity and upcoming reporting

Essity repurchased 423,823 Class B shares between October 5 and October 9, 2026.
The transactions totaled SEK 110.5 million during week 41 of 2026.
Essity held 8,054,209 treasury Class B shares on October 9, 2026.

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Essity Aktiebolag (publ) repurchased 423,823 Class B shares between October 5 and October 9, 2026, under its buyback program, according to the company’s October 12, 2026 release.

The week in figures

The company reported total purchases of SEK 110.5 million during week 41, with a weighted average price of SEK 260.8068 per share. The buyback program announced on April 22, 2026, has a total framework of SEK 3 billion.

Essity said its treasury holdings amounted to 8,054,209 Class B shares on October 9, 2026. The company had 681,945,171 shares outstanding at the date of the release, including 53,963,041 Class A shares and 627,982,130 Class B shares.

Chronology of the week

Essity reported the purchases on October 12, 2026. The daily repurchases ranged from 83,712 to 85,566 Class B shares between October 5 and October 9, according to the company release.