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Universal Music Group Repurchases 1.1 Million Shares in Week Ending July 3 Under €500 Million Buyback Program

7/7/2026

repurchased 1,115,725 of its own shares during the period from June 29 to July 3, 2026, the Hilversum-based music major disclosed on July 6, marking the latest weekly tranche under its €500 million share buyback program.

The company, which trades on Euronext Amsterdam under the ticker UMG, is systematically filing each week's activity as it draws down the buyback envelope.

A Running Ledger Required by European Law European securities rules oblige listed companies to publish share repurchase volumes on a regular schedule, and UMG's disclosure follows that framework.

The weekly cadence gives shareholders and regulators a near-real-time ledger of how the authorised €500 million program is being deployed, covering in this instance five trading sessions from a Monday to the following Friday.

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