Status regarding Novo Nordisk's holding of its own shares (31 March 2018)
Bagsværd, Denmark, 3 April 2018 - In continuation of the company's announcements dated 1 November 2017 and 5 February 2018 concerning planned share repurchase programmes, and pursuant to Section 204.25 of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, this is to report that Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO) and its wholly-owned affiliates on 31 March 2018 owned 68,575,853 of its own B shares of DKK 0.20, corresponding to a total nominal value of DKK 13,715,171 or 2.7% of the total share capital.
In the first quarter of 2018 a total of 13,569,700 B shares were repurchased, and 535,901 B shares were disposed to employees in connection with employee incentive programmes.
Further information
| Media: | ||
| Anne Margrethe Hauge | +45 4442 3450 | amhg@novonordisk.com |
| Ken Inchausti (US) | +1 609 786 8316 | kiau@novonordisk.com |
| Investors: | ||
| Peter Hugreffe Ankersen | +45 3075 9085 | phak@novonordisk.com |
| Anders Mikkelsen | +45 3079 4461 | armk@novonordisk.com |
| Christina Kjær | +45 3079 3009 | cnje@novonordisk.com |
Company announcement No 30/2018
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