• Bekaert - Update on the Share Buyback Program and Liquidity Agreement

    Source: Nasdaq GlobeNewswire / 11 Apr 2025 01:15:00   America/Chicago

    Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement

    Period from 3 April 2025 to 9 April 2025

    Share Buyback Program
    On 28 February 2025, Bekaert announced the start of the next tranche of its share buyback program, for a total maximum consideration of up to € 25 million. As announced previously, the purpose of the Program is to cancel all shares repurchased.

    Bekaert announces today that during the period from 3 April 2025 to 9 April 2025, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 70 000 shares.

    The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 3 April 2025 to 9 April 2025:

     Repurchase of shares
    DateMarketNumber of SharesAverage Price paid (€)Highest Price
    paid (€)
    Lowest Price
    paid (€)
    Total
    Amount (€)
    3 April 2025Euronext Brussels10 00031.703 250.0030.92316 964
     MTF CBOE4 00031.7132.5030.94126 834
     MTF Turquoise
     MTF Aquis
    4 April 2025Euronext Brussels10 00029.9730.7028.92299 669
     MTF CBOE4 00029.9230.7028.88119 678
     MTF Turquoise
     MTF Aquis
    7 April 2025Euronext Brussels9 45528.5630.1027.40270 056
     MTF CBOE4 54528.6230.0027.60130 077
     MTF Turquoise
     MTF Aquis
    8 April 2025Euronext Brussels10 00029.9230.5029.45299 207
     MTF CBOE4 00029.9230.5029.45119 672
     MTF Turquoise
     MTF Aquis
    9 April 2025Euronext Brussels10 00029.4529.8528.95294 496
     MTF CBOE4 00029.4729.8529.05117 899
     MTF Turquoise
     MTF Aquis
    Total 70 00029.923 250.000.002 094 551

    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 9 300 shares during the period from 3 April 2025 to 9 April 2025 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 5 200 shares on Euronext Brussels.

    The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 3 April 2025 to 9 April 2025:

     Purchase of shares
    DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
    3 April 20252 50031.7532.0031.2079 375
    4 April 20252 20029.8830.7029.0065 736
    7 April 20252 40028.3729.2027.5068 088
    8 April 202520029.5029.5029.505 900
    9 April 20252 00029.3029.6029.0058 600
    Total9 300   277 699


     Sale of shares
    DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
    3 April 202560032.3032.4032.2019 380
    4 April 202500.000.000.000
    7 April 20252 20029.0530.0028.4063 910
    8 April 20252 00030.0430.5029.7060 080
    9 April 202540029.6029.6029.6011 840
    Total5 200   155 210

    The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 41 467 shares.

    On 9 April 2025 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 2 981 377 own shares, or 5.49% 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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