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Greek telecom OTE repurchases 237,155 shares for €4.7 million

The buyback, conducted under a 2026 program, averaged €19.87 per share. OTE now holds 2.53 million of its own shares.

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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 25 Aug 2026 · 19:37 · 1 min read
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Greek telecom OTE repurchases 237,155 shares for €4.7 million

Greek telecoms operator Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A. (OTE) repurchased 237,155 of its own shares last week for €4.71 million, the company said in a statement.

The transactions, completed between August 17 and 21 under OTE’s 2026 share buyback program, were executed at an average price of €19.87 per share. The price range for the purchases spanned €19.75 to €20.04, with the largest single-day acquisition occurring on Wednesday when 66,717 shares were bought for €1.33 million.

On Friday, OTE purchased 22,996 shares for €458,398, marking the smallest transaction of the week. Following the buyback, the company holds 2,526,760 of its own shares, representing 0.641% of its total outstanding shares.

The buyback was conducted in compliance with European Union regulations, including Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052. The announcement was issued via a press release on Monday.

OTE did not provide additional commentary on the rationale behind the repurchase or future buyback plans.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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