UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
                      
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a‑16 OR 15d‑16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                      
Report on Form 6-K dated July 28, 2017
 
Commission File Number:  1‑13546
 


STMicroelectronics N.V.
(Name of Registrant)
 
WTC Schiphol Airport
Schiphol Boulevard 265
1118 BH Schiphol Airport
The Netherlands
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 

 
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Enclosure:  A press release dated July 27, 2017 announcing the interim status of STMicroelectronics’ common share repurchase program.
 


 


PR N°. C2828C
 
STMicroelectronics Announces Status
of Common Share Repurchase Program
 

Amsterdam – July 27, 2017 – STMicroelectronics N.V. (the “Company” or “STMicroelectronics”) announces today the interim status of its common share repurchase program announced on June 22, 2017 for up to 19 million shares for an amount up to US$ 297 million.
 
The Company announces that it has repurchased on the Mercato Telematico Azionario and other venues, in the period between June 30, 2017 and July 21, 2017, 11,295,799 Company ordinary shares (equal to 1.2% of the Company’s share capital) at the weighted average purchase price of EUR 13.3892 per share for an overall purchase price of EUR 151,241,358.
 
Below is a summary of the repurchase transactions made in the course of the above mentioned period in aggregate and detailed form.
 
Aggregate Transactions
 
Dates of transaction
Number of shares purchased
Total amount paid (EUR)
Weighted average purchase price per share (EUR)
Percentage of program completed
Identification code of shares purchased (ISIN)
Period average total volume on all venues (in number of shares)
Market on which the shares were bought (MIC code)
June 30 – July 7
4,634,884
59,174,925
12.7673
24%
NL0000226223
56,692,768
MTA, Turquoise, ChiX, Bats europe
July 10 – July 14
3,515,651
48,010,731
13.6563
43%
NL0000226223
50,521,814
MTA, Turquoise, ChiX, Bats europe
July 17 – July 21
3,145,264
44,055,703
14.0070
59%
NL0000226223
49,641,944
MTA, Turquoise, ChiX, Bats europe
 


 
Detailed Transactions
 
Date of transaction
Number of shares purchased
Identification code of shares purchased (ISIN)
Total amount paid (EUR)
Currency
Name of the Investment Service Provider (“ISP”)
Weighted average of last 20 days Volumes on all venues (in shares)
% of last 20 days Volumes on all venues
6/30/2017
804,886
NL0000226223
10,181,566
EUR
Société Générale
10,386,507
8%
7/3/2017
819,276
NL0000226223
10,422,256
EUR
Société Générale
10,602,850
8%
7/4/2017
835,557
NL0000226223
10,495,766
EUR
Société Générale
10,830,377
8%
7/5/2017
466,035
NL0000226223
5,875,909
EUR
Société Générale
10,899,202
4%
7/6/2017
844,970
NL0000226223
10,904,338
EUR
Société Générale
10,995,232
8%
7/7/2017
864,160
NL0000226223
11,295,090
EUR
Société Générale
11,243,610
8%
7/10/2017
862,289
NL0000226223
11,506,299
EUR
Société Générale
11,286,273
8%
7/11/2017
803,505
NL0000226223
10,908,866
EUR
Société Générale
10,563,592
8%
7/12/2017
225,882
NL0000226223
3,073,486
EUR
Société Générale
10,700,058
2%
7/13/2017
813,505
NL0000226223
11,321,061
EUR
Société Générale
10,777,135
8%
7/14/2017
810,470
NL0000226223
11,201,020
EUR
Société Générale
10,766,931
8%
7/17/2017
765,530
NL0000226223
10,714,664
EUR
Société Générale
10,342,665
7%
7/18/2017
774,650
NL0000226223
10,643,614
EUR
Société Générale
10,505,631
7%
7/19/2017
74,430
NL0000226223
1,033,453
EUR
Société Générale
10,534,775
1%
7/20/2017
777,334
NL0000226223
11,036,510
EUR
Société Générale
10,646,561
7%
7/21/2017
753,320
NL0000226223
10,627,462
EUR
Société Générale
10,304,664
7%

Following the share buybacks detailed above the Company holds in total 32,787,296 treasury shares, which represents approximately 3.6% of the Company’s issued share capital.
 

 
The Company will continue, until completion of its announced share buyback program, to repurchase up to 19 million shares for an amount up to US$ 297 million.
 
About STMicroelectronics
ST is a global semiconductor leader delivering intelligent and energy-efficient products and solutions that power the electronics at the heart of everyday life. ST’s products are found everywhere today, and together with our customers, we are enabling smarter driving and smarter factories, cities and homes, along with the next generation of mobile and Internet of Things devices.
 
By getting more from technology to get more from life, ST stands for life.augmented.
 
In 2016, the Company’s net revenues were $6.97 billion, serving more than 100,000 customers worldwide. Further information can be found at www.st.com.
 

 
For further information, please contact:
INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Tait Sorensen
Group VP, Investor Relations
Tel: +1 602 485 2064
tait.sorensen@st.com

MEDIA RELATIONS:
Alexis Breton
Director, PR & Media Operations
STMicroelectronics
Tel: + 33 6 59 16 79 08
alexis.breton@st.com

 
 
 
 
 
 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
STMicroelectronics N.V.
 
 
 
 
 
Date:   July 28, 2017
By:
 /s/ Carlo Ferro
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name:
Carlo Ferro
 
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President 
Finance, Legal, Infrastructure and Services