Veidekke: Shares purchased by employees in 2026 and Exercise of employee share options by Key employees

23 Feb 2026 08:00 CET

In Veidekke's annual employee share offer on February 20[th] 2026; 2,303
employees purchased a total of 1,217,145 shares. Interest in the offer was
strong. Veidekke's employees currently own more than ten per cent of the shares
in the company.

"It is very encouraging to see such strong participation this year. Employee
share ownership is important to Veidekke - it gives each individual the
opportunity to take part in value creation through dividends and potential share
price appreciation. For the company, this creates added value by strengthening
commercial understanding and helping to align the organisation around strategic
priorities and ambitious common goals. We have offered this annual employee
share purchase programme ever since our stock exchange listing 40 years ago,"
says Jimmy Bengtsson, CEO of Veidekke ASA.

The subscription price corresponds to the volume-weighted average share price on
Oslo Børs during the subscription period, less a discount. A 20% discount is
granted, resulting in a subscription price of NOK 151.83 per share.

Shares purchased under the program are subject to a two-year sale restriction.

In total, 2,303 participants subscribed for 1,217,145 shares at a subscription
price of NOK 151.83 per share. By comparison, 2,099 employees participated in
the employee share sale in February 2025, purchasing 1,029,250 shares.

The shares will be transferred during March/April 2026.

Transactions by primary insiders, as well as their updated holdings, are
attached to this notice.

Exercise of employee share options in Veidekke ASA
A total of 123 participants in the Company's share option program has on
February 20[th] 2026 exercised a total of 130 004 options at a strike price of
NOK 90.36.

Following the exercise, the employees will purchase 130 004 shares. These shares
will be transferred during March/April.

Shares acquired through the program have a sales restriction on one year after
exercise date.

The purchases of primary insiders, as well as new holdings, are attached to this
report.

For further information, please contact:
Jørgen Wiese Porsmyr, CFO Veidekke ASA, +47 907 59 058, jorgen
-wiese.porsmyr@veidekke.no

This information is subject to disclosure requirements set out in the Market
Abuse Regulation EU 596/2014 Article 19 and the Norwegian Securities Trading Act
Section 5-12.

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