UBS completes 2025 share buyback programme
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 21, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 21, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
UBS completed its 2025 share buyback program, repurchasing $3 billion in shares. Plans for next year's buyback will be announced in February.
ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss bank UBS said on Friday it had completed its 2025 share buyback programme and would communicate its repurchase plans for next year in February.
In total, the bank repurchased shares worth $3 billion this year, as planned, UBS said in a statement. $2 billion of the buyback took place in the second half of the year.
(Writing by Dave Graham, Editing by Miranda Murray)
A share buyback occurs when a company purchases its own shares from the marketplace, reducing the number of outstanding shares. This can increase the value of remaining shares and improve financial ratios.
Equity represents the ownership value in an asset or company after deducting liabilities. In finance, it often refers to shareholders' equity, which is the net assets owned by shareholders.
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