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EQS-News: wienerberger is strongly committed to a shareholder value-orientated capital allocation strategy and cancels 2% of its share capital

EQS-News: Wienerberger AG / Key word(s): Share Buyback/Strategic Company Decision
wienerberger is strongly committed to a shareholder value-orientated capital allocation strategy and cancels 2% of its share capital

12.02.2025 / 17:45 CET/CEST
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wienerberger is strongly committed to a shareholder value-orientated capital allocation strategy and cancels 2% of its share capital

Vienna, February 12, 2025 – wienerberger is a leading international provider of innovative, ecological solutions for the entire building envelope in the fields of new build and renovation, as well as infrastructure for water and energy management. Even in challenging times, wienerberger has consistently pursued its value-creating growth strategy. The company’s development has been highly satisfactory, combining organic growth, an ambitious commercial and operational optimization program, and attractive acquisitions to broaden the company’s portfolio.

wienerberger is committed to a disciplined capital allocation policy that consistently enhances shareholder value whilst maintaining at all times wienerberger’s strong balance sheet position. As part of this policy, wienerberger is committed to repurchasing and cancelling of 1-2% of its share capital annually, depending on market conditions.

The most recent share buyback program was concluded at the end of last week

From December 30, 2024, up to and including February 7, 2025, the company acquired 1,125,000 own ordinary bearer shares of Wienerberger AG at an average price of € 26,78 via the Vienna Stock Exchange.

Heimo Scheuch, CEO of wienerberger, commented: “Share buybacks are an important part of our capital allocation strategy and, together with an attractive dividend policy, offer an enhanced shareholder return. Last week we successfully completed our latest share buyback program. To further enhance shareholder value, we will cancel up to 2% of the share capital during the next months.”

For further information, please refer to the technical publication on the share buyback program:

wienerberger
wienerberger is a leading international provider of innovative, ecological solutions for the entire building envelope, in the fields of new build and renovation, as well as infrastructure in water and energy management. With more than 20,000 employees worldwide, wienerberger's solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly, and affordable living. wienerberger is the world’s largest producer of bricks and the market leader in clay roof tiles in Europe as well as concrete pavers in Eastern Europe. In pipe systems (ceramic and plastic pipes), the company is one of the leading suppliers in Europe and a leading supplier of facade products in North America. At the beginning of 2024, wienerberger successfully completed the acquisition of Terreal, becoming the leading European provider of innovative all-in roofing and solar solutions, as well as solutions for the entire building envelope in Europe and North America. With its more than 200 production sites, wienerberger generated revenues of approx. € 4.2 billion and an operating EBITDA of € 811 million in 2023.

For further information, please contact:
Claudia Hajdinyak, Head of Corporate Communications Wienerberger AG
t 83 |
 
Therese Jandér, Senior Vice President Investor Relations Wienerberger AG
t 10221 |



12.02.2025 CET/CEST This Corporate News was distributed by EQS Group.


Language: English
Company: Wienerberger AG
Wienerbergerplatz 1
1100 Wien
Austria
Phone:
Fax: 159
E-mail:
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ISIN: AT0000831706
Listed: Vienna Stock Exchange (Official Market)
EQS News ID: 2085551

 
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