CorporateInvestorsJune 08, 2023

Share buyback transaction details June 1-7, 2023

Wolters Kluwer (Euronext: WKL), a global leading provider of expert solutions, insights and services for professionals, today reports that it has repurchased 130,972 of its own ordinary shares in the period from June 1, 2023, up to and including June 7, 2023, for €14.7 million and at an average share price of €112.01. 

These repurchases are part of the share buyback program announced on February 22, 2023, under which we intend to repurchase shares for up to €1 billion during 2023. 

The cumulative amounts repurchased to date under this program are as follows:

Share Buyback 2023

Period Cumulative shares repurchased in period Total consideration (€ million) Average share price (€)
2023 to date 3,509,806 383.4 109.25

For the period starting May 4, 2023, up to and including July 31, 2023, we have engaged a third party to execute €200 million of buybacks on our behalf, within the limits of relevant laws and regulations (in particular Regulation (EU) 596/2014) and the company’s Articles of Association.

Repurchased shares are added to and held as treasury shares and will be used for capital reduction purposes or to meet obligations arising from share-based incentive plans.

Further information is available on our website:

Contacts
Paul Lyon
Paul Lyon

Senior Director, External Communications: Global Branding & Communications

Wolters Kluwer
Meg Geldens
Meg Geldens
Vice President, Investor Relations
Investor Relations