RELEASE DISCLOSURE OF TRADING IN OWN SHARES FROM APRIL 21 TO APRIL 25, 2025 In accordance with the authorization granted by the Shareholders’ Meeting in order to trade in own shares and pursuant to applicable law on share repurchases, Rexel declares the following purchases of its own shares from April 21 to April 25, 2025: Name of the issuerIdentity code of the issuer (Legal Entity Identifier)Day of transactionIdentity code of the financial instrumentTotal daily volume (in number of shares)Daily weighted ...

Finally, some good news for shares of Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOGL, Google's parent company. After a turbulent start to 2025, the stock has gained momentum following a strong earnings report, a dividend increase, and the authorization of a massive buyback program. Alphabet TodayGOOGLAlphabet$159.78 -2.19 (-1.35%) 52-Week Range$140.53▼$207.05Dividend Yield0.53%P/E Ratio19.82Price Target$198.63Add to WatchlistHowever, Alphabet faced several headwinds leading up to its earnings. The stock had fallen roughly 27% fro ...

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Core Insights - Major companies are increasing dividends to provide stability and reliable returns to investors amid market volatility [1] Johnson & Johnson - Announced a 4.8% increase in its quarterly dividend, resulting in an annual dividend of $5.20 and a dividend yield of 3.35% [2][4] - Has a strong track record with 64 years of consecutive dividend increases and a 3-year annualized dividend growth rate of 5.43% [2][4] - Faces challenges from tariffs estimated to cost $400 million this year, primarily affecting its medical technology business [4] - Engaged in share buybacks, spending nearly $3.1 billion over the last 12 months, representing about 0.8% of its market capitalization [5] Costco Wholesale - Increased its quarterly dividend from $1.16 to $1.30 per share, marking a notable 12% increase [7] - The indicated annual dividend is $5.20, but the dividend yield is low at 0.53%, significantly below the average yield of 3.3% for the largest consumer staples stocks [8] - Focuses on share buybacks as its primary method of returning capital, having spent nearly $3.8 billion on buybacks in the last 12 months, resulting in a buyback yield of nearly 6.5% [8][9] NASDAQ - Announced a 13% increase in its quarterly dividend, bringing the new dividend to $0.27, with an indicated yield of approximately 1.42% [10][11][12] - The company has spent $260 million on share buybacks since the beginning of 2024, which is about 0.6% of its market capitalization, with additional buyback capacity of $1.6 billion [13] - Achieved a debt paydown yield of nearly 2% over the last 12 months, indicating effective debt management [13]

PRESS RELEASE Amsterdam, April 28, 2025 JDE Peet's (EURONEXT: JDEP), the world's leading pure-play coffee and tea company, today announced that it has repurchased 34,549 shares in the period from April 21, 2025 up to and including April 25, 2025. The shares were repurchased at an average price of EUR 20.88 per share for a total consideration of EUR 0.7 million. These repurchases were made as part of the EUR 250 million share buyback programme announced on March 3, 2025. The total number of shares repurchase ...

Group 1 - Sydbank has initiated a share buyback programme amounting to DKK 1,350 million, which started on 3 March 2025 and is set to conclude by 31 January 2026 [1][2] - The purpose of the share buyback programme is to reduce the share capital of Sydbank, adhering to the Safe Harbour rules as per EU regulations [2] - In week 17, Sydbank repurchased a total of 64,000 shares, with a gross value of DKK 26,353,790 [2] - The total number of shares repurchased under the programme to date is 627,000, with an accumulated gross value of DKK 260,162,910 [2][3] Group 2 - Following the transactions, Sydbank now holds a total of 4,011,289 own shares, representing 7.34% of the bank's share capital [3]

Core Points - The share buyback program is set to run from January 28, 2025, to May 28, 2025, with a total buyback amount of up to DKK 500 million, limited to a maximum of 800,000 shares [1] - The program complies with EU regulations, specifically EU Commission Regulation No. 596/2014 and EU Commission Delegated Regulation No. 2016/1052, which provide a "Safe Harbour" for such transactions [2] - As of the latest report, a total of 312,100 shares have been repurchased at an average price of DKK 1,172.93, totaling DKK 366,071,203 [2] - The bank currently holds 1,627,142 shares under the buyback program, representing 6.09% of its share capital [2] Transaction Details - The transactions conducted on specific dates include: - April 22, 2025: 5,000 shares at DKK 1,144.11, totaling DKK 5,720,550 - April 23, 2025: 4,500 shares at DKK 1,174.42, totaling DKK 5,284,890 - April 24, 2025: 4,500 shares at DKK 1,171.68, totaling DKK 5,272,560 - April 25, 2025: 4,000 shares at DKK 1,189.02, totaling DKK 4,756,080 [2] Compliance and Reporting - The transactions related to the share buyback program are reported in detail in accordance with the relevant regulations, ensuring transparency and compliance with EU laws [2][3]

Group 1: Share Buyback Program - Trifork initiated a share buyback program on 28 February 2025, in accordance with European regulations, running from 4 March 2025 to 30 June 2025, with a pause from 9 to 15 April 2025 [1] - The total budget for the share buyback program is DKK 14.92 million (approximately EUR 2 million) [2] - As of the latest report, Trifork has repurchased a total of 66,897 shares for DKK 5,701,099 since the program's start [2] Group 2: Share Transactions - The average purchase price of the repurchased shares is DKK 85.22 [2] - The company utilized 2,929 shares for the Executive Management's monthly fixed salary and 19,943 shares for the RSU plan on 25 March and 1 April 2025, respectively [2] - Trifork currently holds a total of 300,354 treasury shares, which is 1.5% of the total registered shares of 19,744,899 [3] Group 3: Company Overview - Trifork is a global technology partner with 1,229 professionals across 73 business units in 16 countries, focusing on advanced software solutions for various sectors [4] - The company is publicly listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and operates Trifork Labs, its R&D hub, to drive innovation [4]

Core Points - The General Shareholders' Meeting of Kering on April 24, 2025, renewed the authorization for a share buyback program and capital reduction through share cancellation [2][3] - Kering currently holds 825,620 shares, representing 0.67% of its share capital [4] - The share buyback program aims to ensure liquidity, meet obligations related to employee share plans, and facilitate investments or financing [5] Share Buyback Program Details - Kering's share capital is €493,683,112, divided into 123,420,778 shares [6] - The maximum proportion of shares Kering can hold is set at 10%, equating to a maximum of 12,342,077 shares [7] - The maximum purchase price for shares is €700, with a total maximum allocation of €8,639,453,900 for the program [8] Authorization and Duration - The authorization for the share buyback program is valid for 18 months, expiring on October 24, 2026 [9] - Previous authorizations for share buybacks were not utilized, except for a liquidity agreement [10] Liquidity Agreement - Kering has a liquidity agreement in place since February 13, 2019, which has been renewed annually [11] - An amendment to this agreement reduced the liquidity account resources by €25 million as of July 1, 2021 [12] Company Overview - Kering is a global luxury group with brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta, employing 47,000 people and generating €17.2 billion in revenue in 2024 [15]

Core Viewpoint - Publicis Groupe has initiated a share buyback program amounting to 150 million euros to fulfill obligations under existing employee incentive plans without issuing new shares [2][3]. Group 1: Share Buyback Program - The share buyback program will commence on April 25, 2025, and is set to conclude by June 30, 2025 [2]. - This program is authorized by the Shareholders' General Meeting held on May 29, 2024, and further details can be found in the 2023 Universal Registration Document [3][4]. Group 2: Company Overview - Publicis Groupe is a global leader in communication, involved in marketing transformation and digital business transformation [5]. - The company operates in over 100 countries and employs approximately 108,000 professionals, focusing on four main activities: Communication, Media, Data, and Technology [5].