Deep Value Driller AS – Dividend of NOK 0.20 per share declared

Oslo, 16 March 2026: Reference is made to the stock exchange notice by Deep Value Driller AS ("DVD" or the "Company") on 4 October 2024 regarding the updated dividend distribution policy of DVD. Reference is further made to the board authorisation granted by DVD's annual general meeting on 6 June 2025 to resolve and distribute dividends in line with the Company's dividend policy based on the annual accounts for 2024.

DVD's board of directors has today resolved to distribute a dividend in the amount of NOK 0.20 per share, in total approximately NOK 18.7 million, for March 2026. The dividend is expected to be paid on or about 26 March 2026. DVD notes that pursuant to the Company's loan facility, as amended 14 April 2025, the Company is required to retain an amount equal to 12 months' of interest payments which is not available for distribution.

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Contacts: Svend Anton Maier, CEO +47 41 42 71 29 sam@deepvaluedriller.no

About Deep Value Driller

Deep Value Driller AS is a drillship-owning company which owns the high specification UDW 7th generation drillship "Deep Value Driller", built in 2014. As part of its strategy, the company has an ambition to create and maximise value for its customers and investors, while at the same time ensuring safe and sustainable operation of its drillship. For further information, visit www.deepvaluedriller.no.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and the Euronext Growth Rule Book Part II.