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H&M decides to buy back own shares for SEK 1 billion

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The board of directors of H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB has decided to utilise the authorisation granted by the 2025 annual general meeting to acquire the company’s own class B shares, in order to transfer capital to the shareholders and adjust the company’s capital structure.

The share buybacks will be carried out in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 (known as the Safe Harbour Regulation). Acquisitions of shares will be conducted by an investment firm or credit institution that makes its trading decisions regarding the

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H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Six-month report 2025

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Second quarter (1 March 2025 – 31 May 2025)

· Sales in local currencies increased by 1 percent in the second quarter, with 4 percent fewer stores at the end of the quarter compared with the same point in time last year. Excluding these closures, sales increased by 3 percent. Converted into SEK, net sales amounted to SEK 56,714 m (59,605). Net sales in SEK were negatively affected by a currency translation effect of around 6 percentage points due to the strengthened Swedish krona.
· Gross profit amounted to SEK 31,425 m (33,569), which corresponds to a gross margin of 55.4 percent (