Wolters Kluwer stock: Company reports 349-share buyback
Published on 11/13/2026 at 18:01 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBuyback and capital returns
- The 2026 program covers repurchases of up to 500 million euros.
- Repurchased shares are held as treasury stock and intended for cancellation.
On Thursday, November 12, Wolters Kluwer reported a further share repurchase under its 2026 capital-return program. The Financial Times company announcement, carrying the company release, said the purchases covered the period from November 5 through November 11.
Capital returns remain in focus
The 2026 plan allows repurchases of up to 500 million euros. Wolters Kluwer said cumulative purchases reached 3,888,849 shares for 264.3 million euros, with an average purchase price of 67.97 euros. The latest purchases were made at an average price of 88.30 euros.
The company said a third-party mandate covers up to 256 million euros of additional purchases through December 28. Repurchased shares are added to treasury stock and will be used for capital reduction through cancellation.
Growth investment stays relevant
Wolters Kluwer's November 4 nine-month update reported 6 percent organic growth in the first nine months of 2026 and reaffirmed the full-year outlook. It also highlighted higher investment in artificial intelligence and recurring cloud software growth, keeping execution and capital allocation central to the investment case.
Share price moves since Thursday
Wolters Kluwer stock traded at 90.73 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 17:50 CET on Friday, November 13, 2026. That was 1.36 percent above the 89.51-euro quote published at 17:38 CET on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The movement since that earlier report is separate from the company's buyback announcement.
Wolters Kluwer at a glance
- Company: Wolters Kluwer N.V.
- ISIN: NL0000395903
- Home exchange: Euronext Amsterdam
- Latest quote: 90.73 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 17:50 CET on November 13, 2026
- 2026 buyback: 264.3 million euros repurchased through November 11
European equities remain in focus as the AEX market tracks Dutch stocks.
