Karnov Group AB (publ) hereby announces, in accordance with Chapter 4, Section 18 of the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980) (LHF), that on 26 March 2026 the company made an acquisition of 70,000 of its own ordinary shares of series A. Following this transaction, the company’s total holding of its own shares amounted to 5,414,151 shares and 5,210,839.2 votes (5,188,249 ordinary shares of series A with one vote each and 225,902 ordinary shares of series C with one tenth of a vote each), which means that Karnov Group’s own holding following that transaction corresponded to 5.01 percent of the total number of shares and 4.83 percent of the total number of votes. Thus, the number of own shares held exceeded the threshold of five percent of the shares in the company pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 5 of the LHF.
Additionally, on 27 March 2026 the company made an acquisition of 1,000,000 of its own ordinary shares of series A. Following this transaction, the company’s total holding of its own shares amounted to 6,574,103 shares and 6,370,791.2 votes (6,348,201 ordinary shares of series A and 225,902 ordinary shares of series C), which means that Karnov Group’s own holding following that transaction corresponded to 6.08 percent of the total number of shares and 5.90 percent of the total number of votes. Thus, the number of own voting rights held exceeded the threshold of five percent of the votes in the company pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 5 of the LHF.
On 25 March 2026, Karnov Group announced that the Board of Directors had decided to repurchase own shares through the authorization granted by the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 20 March 2026. Own ordinary shares of series A may be repurchased to the extent that Karnov Group’s total holding of its own shares does not exceed ten percent of all shares in Karnov Group and that the maximum amount for which shares may be acquired may not exceed SEK 750 million together with previous repurchases.
For more information, please contact:
Erik Berggren, Head of Investor Relations
Telephone: +46 707 597 668
Email: erik.berggren@karnovgroup.com
This press release contains information that Karnov Group AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980). This information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out above, on 17 April 2026 at 18:45 CEST.
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