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

    Source: Nasdaq GlobeNewswire / 25 Apr 2025 02:15:00   America/New_York

    Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement

    Period from 17 April 2025 to 23 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 17 April 2025 to 23 April 2025, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 40 953 shares.

    The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 17 April 2025 to 23 April 2025:

     Repurchase of shares
    DateMarketNumber of SharesAverage Price paid (€)Highest Price
    paid (€)
    Lowest Price
    paid (€)
    Total
    Amount (€)
    17 April 2025Euronext Brussels9 35432.2732.4532.10301 854
     MTF CBOE3 59932.2632.4532.10116 104
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    18 April 2025Euronext Brussels     
     MTF CBOE     
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    21 April 2025Euronext Brussels     
     MTF CBOE     
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    22 April 2025Euronext Brussels10 00031.6732.3531.05316 700
     MTF CBOE4 00031.6632.2031.20126 640
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    23 April 2025Euronext Brussels10 06732.9133.6032.00331 305
     MTF CBOE3 93332.9033.3532.00129 396
     MTF Turquoise
     MTF Aquis
    Total 40 95332.2833.6031.051 321 999

    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 2 801 shares during the period from 17 April 2025 to 23 April 2025 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 2 401 shares on Euronext Brussels.

    The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 17 April 2025 to 23 April 2025:

     Purchase of shares
    DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
    17 April 20251 00032.2632.4032.1532 260
    18 April 202500.000.000.000
    21 April 202500.000.000.000
    22 April 20251 80031.7032.3031.0057 060
    23 April 2025132.0032.0032.0032
    Total2 801   89 352


     Sale of shares
    DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
    17 April 202500.000.000.000
    18 April 202500.000.000.000
    21 April 202500.000.000.000
    22 April 202500.000.000.000
    23 April 20252 40132.6333.6032.0078 345
    Total2 401   78 345

    The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 36 467 shares.

    On 23 April 2025 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 3 086 513 own shares, or 5.69% 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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