| company announcement |
share buyback week 1 2018
DFDS A/S has in week 1 purchased 25,438 own shares for DKK 8.5m 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 727,333 shares for DKK 256.0m amounts to 85.3% of the programme.
| Period, 2018 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 0 | 701,895 | 352.5 | 247,443,314 |
| 01 January | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 02 January | 2,458 | 330.7 | 812,965 |
| 03 January | 8,879 | 333.7 | 2,962,588 |
| 04 January | 6,627 | 336.7 | 2,231,599 |
| 05 January | 7,474 | 339.4 | 2,536,482 |
| Total week 1 | 25,438 | 335.9 | 8,543,634 |
| Accumulated week 1 | 727,333 | 352.0 | 255,986,948 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 2,390,036 equal to 4.2% of the total number of shares of 57,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 54,609,964. 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
