| company announcement |
share buyback week 2 2018
DFDS A/S has in week 2 purchased 34,378 own shares for DKK 12.4m as part of the share buyback of DKK 300m launched on 17 August 2017 and expiring latest on 6 February 2018, ref. company announcement no. 53/2017 of 17 August 2017. The accumulated buyback of 761,711 shares for DKK 268.4m amounts to 89.5% of the programme.
| Period, 2018 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 1 | 727,333 | 352.0 | 255,986,948 |
| 08 January | 5,932 | 363.4 | 2,155,895 |
| 09 January | 8,620 | 365.7 | 3,152,095 |
| 10 January | 7,198 | 357.2 | 2,571,190 |
| 11 January | 4,008 | 360.2 | 1,443,691 |
| 12 January | 8,620 | 362.1 | 3,121,421 |
| Total week 2 | 34,378 | 362.0 | 12,444,293 |
| Accumulated week 2 | 761,711 | 352.4 | 268,431,241 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 2,424,414 equal to 4.3% of the total number of shares of 57,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 54,575,586. The share buyback is organised in compliance with the European Commission Regulation 1052/2016 of 8 March 2016 (Safe Harbour regulation for share buybacks). Information about all transactions are available in the attachment.
Contact
Torben Carlsen, CFO +45 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR +45 33 42 33 59