Bekaert: Update On The Share Buyback Program And The Liquidity Agreement

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

Period from 15 October 2026 to 21 October 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 15 October 2026 to 21 October 2026, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 41 000 shares.

The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 15 October 2026 to 21 October 2026:

	Repurchase of shares
Date	Market	Number of Shares	Average Price paid (€)	Highest Price paid (€)	Lowest Price paid (€)	Total Amount (€)
15 October 2026	Euronext Brussels	5 500	39.32	39.60	38.95	216 260
	MTF CBOE	3 000	39.33	39.60	39.05	117 990
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
16 October 2026	Euronext Brussels	4 072	39.80	39.95	39.50	162 066
	MTF CBOE	3 928	39.80	39.95	39.50	156 334
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
19 October 2026	Euronext Brussels	5 351	39.24	39.50	39.10	209 973
	MTF CBOE	3 149	39.24	39.50	39.10	123 567
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
20 October 2026	Euronext Brussels	4 545	39.32	39.60	38.85	178 709
	MTF CBOE	3 955	39.31	39.55	39.00	155 471
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
21 October 2026	Euronext Brussels	3 968	40.71	41.65	39.20	161 537
	MTF CBOE	3 532	40.77	41.65	39.20	144 000
	MTF Turquoise
	MTF Aquis
Total		41 000	39.66	41.65	38.85	1 625 907

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 2 805 shares during the period from 15 October 2026 to 21 October 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 4 400 shares on Euronext Brussels.

The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 15 October 2026 to 21 October 2026:

	Purchase of shares
Date	Number of Shares	Average Price (€)	Highest Price (€)	Lowest Price (€)	Total Amount (€)
15 October 2026	1 000	39.26	39.60	39.00	39 260
16 October 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
19 October 2026	1 200	39.28	39.60	39.10	47 136
20 October 2026	600	38.80	38.80	38.80	23 280
21 October 2026	5	39.00	39.00	39.00	195
Total	2 805				109 871

	Sale of shares
Date	Number of Shares	Average Price (€)	Highest Price (€)	Lowest Price (€)	Total Amount (€)
15 October 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
16 October 2026	1 200	39.72	40.00	39.50	47 664
19 October 2026	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
20 October 2026	400	39.40	39.50	39.30	15 760
21 October 2026	2 800	40.38	41.40	39.20	113 064
Total	4 400				176 488

The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 23 471 shares.

On 21 October 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 1 795 100 own shares, or 3.63% 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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