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Transactions in Connection with Share Buy-back Program Company Announcement COPENHAGEN, Denmark

Key Takeaway: Genmab A/S has announced the continuation of its share buy-back program, which was initiated on March 15, 2024, with an aim to repurchase up to DKK 3.5 billion worth of shares by December 16, 2024. Recently, the company reported transactions involving the repurchase of 34,333 shares between May 13 and May 17, 2024, amounting to a total value of approximately DKK 68.9 million. Following these transactions, Genmab now holds approximately 1.57 million treasury shares, representing 2.38% of its total share capital. This move reflects Genmab's commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Genmab is executing a substantial share buy-back program worth DKK 3.5 billion, indicating confidence in its financial health.
  • The company has successfully repurchased over 700,000 shares, enhancing value for current shareholders.
  • The share buy-back program is in compliance with European regulations, showcasing Genmab's commitment to shareholder interests.

Full Press Release Details

Transactions in Connection with Share Buy-back Program
Company Announcement
COPENHAGEN, Denmark; May 21, 2024 - Genmab A/S (Nasdaq: GMAB). On March 15, 2024, Genmab announced the initiation of a share buy-back program to repurchase up to DKK 3.5 billion worth of shares.
The share buy-back program is expected to be completed no later than December 16, 2024.
The following transactions were executed under the program from May 13, 2024 to May 17, 2024:
Trading Platform No. of shares Average price (DKK) Total value (DKK)
Accumulated through last announcement 689,655 1,393,466,215.08
May 13, 2024 XCSE 8,560 1,985.17
CEUX 6,229 1,984.75
AQEU 841 1,984.14
TQEX 922 1,984.09
Total 16,552 1,984.90 32,854,031.70
May 14, 2024 XCSE 10,241 2,028.31
CEUX 5,642 2,030.04
AQEU 767 2,031.60
TQEX 1,131 2,028.54
Total 17,781 2,029.01 36,077,876.60
May 15, 2024 XCSE
CEUX
AQEU
TQEX
Total 0 0.00 0.00
May 16, 2024 XCSE
CEUX
AQEU
TQEX
Total 0 0.00 0.00
May 17, 2024 XCSE
CEUX
AQEU
TQEX
Total 0 0.00 0.00
Total 34,333 68,931,908.30
Accumulated under the program 723,998 1,462,398,123.38
Details of each transaction are included as an appendix to this announcement.
Genmab A/S Tel: +45 7020 2728 Company Announcement no. 37
Carl Jacobsens Vej 30 Fax: +45 7020 2729 Page 1/2
2500 Valby, Denmark www.genmab.com CVR no. 2102 3884
LEI Code 529900MTJPDPE4MHJ122
Transactions in Connection with Share Buy-back Program
Following these transactions, Genmab holds 1,573,136 shares as treasury shares, corresponding to 2.38% of the total share capital and voting rights.
The share buy-back program is undertaken in accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 ( MAR') and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, also referred to as the "Safe Harbour Regulation." Further details on the terms of the share buy-back program can be found in our company announcement no. 22 dated March 15, 2024.
Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For 25 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational, quantitative, and data sciences, resulting in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies, and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab's vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with knock-your-socks-off (KYSO ) antibody medicines.
Marisol Peron, Senior Vice President, Global Communications & Corporate Affairs
T: +1 609 524 0065; E: mmp@genmab.com
Andrew Carlsen, Vice President, Head of Investor Relations
T: +45 3377 9558; E: acn@genmab.com
This Company Announcement contains forward looking statements. The words "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend" and "plan" and similar expressions identify forward looking statements. Actual results or performance may differ materially from any future results or performance expressed or implied by such statements. The important factors that could cause our actual results or performance to differ materially include, among others, risks associated with pre-clinical and clinical development of products, uncertainties related to the outcome and conduct of clinical trials including unforeseen safety issues, uncertainties related to product manufacturing, the lack of market acceptance of our products, our inability to manage growth, the competitive environment in relation to our business area and markets, our inability to attract and retain suitably qualified personnel, the unenforceability or lack of protection of our patents and proprietary rights, our relationships with affiliated entities, changes and developments in technology which may render our products or technologies obsolete, and other factors. For a further discussion of these risks, please refer to the risk management sections in Genmab's most recent financial reports, which are available on www.genmab.com and the risk factors included in Genmab's most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which are available at www.sec.gov. Genmab does not undertake any obligation to update or revise forward looking statements in this Company Announcement nor to confirm such statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances after the date made or in relation to actual results, unless required by law.
Genmab A/S and/or its subsidiaries own the following trademarks: Genmab ; the Y-shaped Genmab logo ; Genmab in combination with the Y-shaped Genmab logo ; HuMax ; DuoBody ; HexaBody ; DuoHexaBody , HexElect and KYSO .
Genmab A/S Tel: +45 7020 2728 Company Announcement no. 37
Carl Jacobsens Vej 30 Fax: +45 7020 2729 Page 2/2
2500 Valby, Denmark www.genmab.com CVR no. 2102 3884
LEI Code 529900MTJPDPE4MHJ122

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total value of Genmab's share buy-back program?

The share buy-back program is valued at up to DKK 3.5 billion.

When is the share buy-back program expected to be completed?

The program is anticipated to conclude by December 16, 2024.

How many shares has Genmab bought back so far?

Genmab has repurchased 723,998 shares under the program.

What percentage of total share capital do treasury shares represent?

Treasury shares represent 2.38% of the total share capital.

Which regulations govern the share buy-back program?

It is conducted under Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 and related safe harbor regulations.

Last updated: May 21, 2024