Sampo 'A'

Sampo Group raised its 2026 full-year forecast after a strong first half and a robust Q2, with comparable premium growth of 5% and a currency-adjusted increase in the underwriting result of 5%. Net investment income amounted to EUR 360m in Q2, and the solvency ratio remained stable at 174%. Management cites broad customer gains — including around 180,000 new customers in the UK — and progress in digital services, and now expects insurance revenue growth of 7–9% and an underwriting result increase of 4–9% for 2026. » Altro su de.investing.com

In calendar week 32 (3–7 August 2026), Sampo repurchased a total of 2,150,083 of its own A shares at a volume-weighted average price of €9.47, mostly on the Helsinki stock exchange. After the transactions, Sampo holds 22,335,943 A shares, about 0.84% of the capital. The repurchase was made under the program announced on 6 May 2026 with a maximum volume of €350 million, executed by Morgan Stanley and in compliance with EU regulations. » Altro su de.investing.com

In calendar week 30 Sampo repurchased a total of 1,352,794 of its own A shares at a weighted average price of €9.60 (total volume across four trading venues). After the transactions the company holds 18,456,665 of its own A shares (0.69% of the share capital). The buybacks are part of the repurchase program launched in May for up to €350 million, executed by Morgan Stanley. » Altro su de.investing.com