Bekaert - Update On The Share Buyback Program And Liquidity Agreement

2026-05-15 02:16:20

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement

Period from 7 May 2026 to 13 May 2026

Share Buyback Program
On 26 February 2026, Bekaert announced the start of the next tranche of its share buyback program, for a total maximum consideration of up to € 75 million. As announced previously, the purpose of the Program is to cancel all shares repurchased.

Bekaert announces today that during the period from 7 May 2026 to 13 May 2026, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 46 533 shares.

The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 7 May 2026 to 13 May 2026:

	Repurchase of shares
Date	Market	Number of Shares	Average Price paid (€)	Highest Price paid (€)	Lowest Price paid (€)	Total Amount (€)
7 May 2026	Euronext Brussels	5 000	43.94	44.00	43.75	219 700
	MTF CBOE	4 000	43.98	44.00	43.80	175 920
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
8 May 2026	Euronext Brussels	4 900	43.00	43.25	42.55	210 700
	MTF CBOE	4 100	43.00	43.25	42.70	176 300
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
11 May 2026	Euronext Brussels	5 000	42.83	43.05	42.25	214 150
	MTF CBOE	4 111	42.81	43.05	42.20	175 992
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
12 May 2026	Euronext Brussels	5 154	41.69	42.55	40.70	214 870
	MTF CBOE	4 774	41.57	42.50	40.80	198 455
	MTF Turquoise	354	40.84	40.90	40.80	14 457
	MTF Aquis	490	40.84	40.90	40.75	20 012
13 May 2026	Euronext Brussels	5 283	42.74	43.70	41.05	225 795
	MTF CBOE	3 367	42.71	43.55	41.45	143 805
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
Total		46 533	42.77	44.00	40.70	1 990 156

Liquidity agreement
In relation to the renewed liquidity agreement with Kepler Cheuvreux announced on 25 June 2024, Bekaert announces today that Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 5 200 shares during the period from 7 May 2026 to 13 May 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 3 000 shares on Euronext Brussels.

The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 7 May 2026 to 13 May 2026:

	Purchase of shares
Date	Number of Shares	Average Price (€)	Highest Price (€)	Lowest Price (€)	Total Amount (€)
7 May 2026	1 000	43.74	43.95	43.40	43 740
8 May 2026	1 200	42.72	43.25	42.40	51 264
11 May 2026	800	42.44	42.65	42.30	33 952
12 May 2026	2 200	41.82	42.30	41.00	92 004
13 May 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
Total	5 200				220 960

	Sale of shares
Date	Number of Shares	Average Price (€)	Highest Price (€)	Lowest Price (€)	Total Amount (€)
7 May 2026	400	44.25	44.30	44.20	17 700
8 May 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
11 May 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
12 May 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
13 May 2026	2 600	42.57	43.80	41.20	110 682
Total	3 000				128 382

The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 21 729 shares.

On 13 May 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 1 962 993 own shares, or 3.87% of the total number of the outstanding shares.

This information is also made available on the investor relations pages of our website.

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