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Bavarian Nordic Repurchases Shares Under DKK 250M Buyback Plan

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Danish biotech Bavarian Nordic discloses transactions under a share buyback program running through late October 2026.

Bavarian Nordic Repurchases Shares Under DKK 250M Buyback Plan

Bavarian Nordic A/S, the Copenhagen-listed biopharmaceutical company trading on the Nasdaq Copenhagen exchange under the ticker BAVA, disclosed on October 5, 2026, transactions conducted as part of an ongoing share repurchase program that was launched September 1, 2026.

The program authorizes the company to buy back its own shares for a total value of up to DKK 250 million, with all repurchases to be completed no later than October 30, 2026. The relatively compressed two-month window signals that the company is moving with urgency to return capital to shareholders or manage dilution within a defined fiscal period.

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All transactions are being carried out in compliance with European Union market abuse regulations, specifically Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 — the framework collectively known as the Safe Harbour Regulation. Operating within Safe Harbour rules provides the company legal certainty that its buyback activity will not be treated as market manipulation under EU law, a standard practice among publicly listed European firms executing structured repurchase programs.

Bavarian Nordic has not disclosed the specific number of shares acquired in the latest tranche, the average purchase price, or the cumulative total repurchased since the program's inception, details that are typically released in weekly or periodic transaction summaries. Investors tracking the program's progress should monitor subsequent filings for updated figures on volume and pricing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.How much is Bavarian Nordic spending on its share buyback program?

Bavarian Nordic has authorized repurchases of up to DKK 250 million in total under the program, which runs from September 1 to October 30, 2026.

Q.When did Bavarian Nordic launch its share repurchase program?

The company launched the share buy-back program on September 1, 2026, with a scheduled end date of October 30, 2026.

Q.What regulations govern Bavarian Nordic's share buyback activity?

The program is conducted under EU Regulation No. 596/2014 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, together known as the Safe Harbour Regulation, which protects compliant buybacks from being classified as market manipulation.

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