Sampo plc cancels repurchased shares
Sampo plc, stock exchange release, 4 November 2026 at 9:00 am EET
Sampo plc cancels repurchased shares
Sampo plc has, in line with the decision by the Board of Directors, cancelled 37,827,020 own A shares of the company and the cancellation has today been registered with the Finnish Trade Register. The cancelled shares were repurchased under the share buyback programme launched on 6 May 2026 and the repurchases were made during 7 May 2026–24 September 2026.
The cancellation reduces the number of issued Sampo A shares with the corresponding amount but has no effect on the share capital. The cancelled amount equals 1.42 per cent of the total number of shares in Sampo before the cancellation.
| Number of A shares | Votes attached to the A shares | Total number of shares and votes (including 1,000,000 B shares) | |
| Prior to the cancellation of the shares | 2,654,674,826 | 2,654,674,826 | 2,655,674,826 shares and 2,659,674,826 votes |
| After the cancellation of the shares | 2,616,847,806 | 2,616,847,806 | 2,617,847,806 shares and 2,621,847,806 votes |
Since the start of its first share buyback programme in October 2021, Sampo has repurchased and cancelled approximately 400 million shares, corresponding to approximately 14.4 per cent of the total number of shares prior to the first share buyback programme launched in 2021.
Further information on share buybacks is available at www.sampo.com/sharebuyback.
SAMPO PLC
Investor Relations and Group Communications
For further information, please contact:
Diane Michelberger
Head of Investor Relations
tel. +358 10 516 0030
Mirko Hurmerinta
Investor Relations Manager
tel. +358 10 516 0032
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