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Universal Music Group Nears Completion of €500 Million Buyback

Universal Music Group has moved closer to finishing its capital return initiative, repurchasing 50,000 shares between July 6 and July 10, 2026. The company paid an average price of €18.87 per share, bringing the total expenditure for the week to €943,295 as part of its broader market strategy.

Universal Music Group Nears Completion of €500 Million Buyback

Since the launch of the €500 million buyback program on March 30, 2026, the company has aggressively consolidated its equity position. To date, UMG has reclaimed 26,023,012 shares, representing a total investment of €486,754,053. These transactions are executed under strict European regulatory frameworks, specifically the Market Abuse Regulation, ensuring transparency in the company's financial movements.

Investors can track the ongoing progress of the program through the company's dedicated investor relations portal, which provides updated figures on a weekly basis. With over 97% of the total authorized capital already utilized, the firm remains on track to finalize the program within the coming weeks.

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