Novo Nordisk A/S: Status regarding Novo Nordisk's holding of its own shares (31 December 2017)
Bagsværd, Denmark, 2 January 2018 - In continuation of the company's announcements dated 9 August 2017 and 1 November 2017 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 December 2017 owned 55,542,054 of its own B shares of DKK 0.20, corresponding to a total nominal value of DKK 11,108,411 or 2.2% of the total share capital.
In the fourth quarter of 2017 a total of 13,925,270 B shares were repurchased, and 4,329 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 |
| Hanna Ögren | +45 3079 8519 | haoe@novonordisk.com |
| Anders Mikkelsen | +45 3079 4461 | armk@novonordisk.com |
| Christina Kjær | +45 3079 3009 | cnje@novonordisk.com |
| Kasper Veje (US) | +1 609 235 8567 | kpvj@novonordisk.com
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Company announcement no. 1/2018
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