Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV repurchased 5,813,203 of its common shares between Jan. 30 and Feb. 24.

The shares were bought back at an average price of €20.18 per share, for total consideration of €117.3 million, the company said Feb. 28.

The repurchases are part of the €1 billion share buyback program announced by Ahold Delhaize on Dec. 7, 2016.

A total of 9,353,469 common shares have been repurchased to date, for total consideration of €187.3 million.