In addition to dividend payments, we intend to return cash to our shareholders on a regular basis through share buybacks or capital repayment, subject to our actual and anticipated level of liquidity requirements and other relevant factors.
The following graph shows the last five years of share buyback repurchased, cumulative from initial start in 2006, in million EUR:
Share buyback history table
Full details
Previous share buyback programs
under the 2016 Market Abuse Regulation (Nr. 596/2014)
2022-2025 share buyback program
In November 2022, we announced the current up to €12.0 billion 2022-2025 share buyback program of which we expect a total of up to 2.0 million shares will be used to cover employee share plans. ASML intends to cancel the remainder of the shares repurchased. The share buyback program may be suspended, modified or discontinued at any time.
Details on the share purchase can be found in the Excel overview below:
Share buyback XLS