CEO share purchases in Europe: the largest in the last 12 months
Open-market purchases by chief executives and managing directors of European listed companies. Over the last 365 days we recorded 1,812 open-market buys by insiders whose disclosed role matches CEO. The 50 largest are below. Transactions above €100m are excluded as likely holding-threshold filings; roles are matched across English, German, French, Nordic, Italian, Spanish and Dutch titles.
| Date | Company | Insider | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Eye World AB (publ) SE | Daan Donders Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €9.4M |
| 2026-09-14 | AstraZeneca PLC GB | Pascal Soriot Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer | €8.5M |
| 2026-09-14 | AstraZeneca PLC SE | Pascal Soriot Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €8.4M |
| 2026-06-10 | Episurf Medical AB SE | Mofast AB (Publ) Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €6.7M |
| 2026-06-10 | Mofast AB (Publ) SE | Mofast AB (Publ) Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €6.7M |
| 2026-08-31 | Vestum AB (publ) SE | RYK GROUP AB Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €6.3M |
| 2026-05-28 | SUBGEN AI AB SE | LORENZO SERRATOSA GALLARDO Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €4.6M |
| 2026-02-05 | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan SE | Per Börjesson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €3.4M |
| 2026-04-29 | ASSA ABLOY AB SE | Nico Eric Josée Delvaux Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.6M |
| 2026-09-09 | Alcadon Group AB SE | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.5M |
| 2026-02-02 | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan SE | Per Börjesson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.4M |
| 2026-02-13 | Hexagon Aktiebolag SE | Anders Svensson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.1M |
| 2026-07-30 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.0M |
| 2026-07-29 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.0M |
| 2025-12-16 | Fastpartner AB SE | Sven-Olof Johansson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.0M |
| 2026-05-20 | Teqnion AB SE | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €2.0M |
| 2026-02-10 | Attendo AB (publ) SE | Martin Tivéus Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.9M |
| 2026-01-09 | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan SE | Per Börjesson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.7M |
| 2026-07-31 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.6M |
| 2026-05-22 | Eniro Group AB SE | Hosni Omeirat Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.5M |
| 2025-10-31 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.4M |
| 2025-10-28 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.4M |
| 2026-01-30 | Lifco AB (publ) SE | Per Waldemarson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.3M |
| 2025-11-04 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.3M |
| 2026-04-28 | Aktiebolaget Volvo SE | Martin Lundstedt Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.2M |
| 2026-09-17 | Bunzl plc GB | Frank van Zanten Chief Executive Officer | €1.1M |
| 2026-02-20 | Viaplay Group AB (publ) SE | Jorgen Lindemann Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €1.0M |
| 2026-08-20 | BAWAG Group AG AT | Anas Abuzaakouk Chief Executive Officer | €875k |
| 2026-09-11 | Elekta AB (publ) SE | Jacob Just-Bomholt Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €861k |
| 2026-08-26 | Attendo AB (publ) SE | Martin Tivéus Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €857k |
| 2025-10-27 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €844k |
| 2026-05-26 | Persimmon Plc GB | Dean Finch Group Chief Executive | €786k |
| 2026-04-30 | ATLAS COPCO AKTIEBOLAG SE | Vagner Veloso da Silva Rego Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €783k |
| 2026-05-07 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €742k |
| 2026-03-12 | Betsson AB SE | Pontus Lindwall Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €732k |
| 2026-06-11 | COCA-COLA HBC AG GB | Zoran Bogdanovic Chief Executive Officer | €726k |
| 2026-06-25 | Burberry Group plc GB | Mr Joshua Schulman Chief Executive Officer | €726k |
| 2026-04-30 | Alcadon Group AB SE | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €696k |
| 2026-03-06 | Insig AB SE | Dan Astrén Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €696k |
| 2026-08-14 | Fabege AB SE | Bent Oustad Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €665k |
| 2025-10-17 | Real Fastigheter AB (publ) SE | Isa G AB Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €653k |
| 2026-08-12 | Teqnion AB SE | Hans Johan Steene Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €609k |
| 2025-10-27 | Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) SE | Guido Oelkers Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €609k |
| 2026-02-23 | Acenta Group AB SE | Plan Investor AS Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory, Member of the Board of Directors | €604k |
| 2026-05-20 | Paradox Interactive AB (publ) SE | Fredrik Wester Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €576k |
| 2026-04-24 | Lifco AB (publ) SE | Per Waldemarson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €532k |
| 2026-08-13 | K-Fast Holding AB SE | Jacob Karlsson AB Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €526k |
| 2026-07-15 | NOTE AB (publ) SE | Johannes Lind Widestam Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €502k |
| 2026-05-26 | Investment Aktiebolaget Spiltan SE | Per Börjesson Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €494k |
| 2026-01-30 | Paradox Interactive AB (publ) SE | Fredrik Wester Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Managing Directory | €479k |