Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement
Period from 16 July 2026 to 22 July 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 16 July 2026 to 22 July 2026, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought shares.
The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 16 July 2026 to 22 July 2026:
| Repurchase of shares | ||||||
| Date | Market | Number of Shares | Average Price paid (€) | Highest Price paid (€) | Lowest Price paid (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 16 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 6 000 | 41.18 | 41.40 | 40.90 | 247 080 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 000 | 41.15 | 41.35 | 40.90 | 164 600 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 17 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 900 | 40.95 | 41.10 | 40.65 | 241 605 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 100 | 40.95 | 41.05 | 40.80 | 167 895 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 20 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 500 | 41.00 | 41.30 | 40.80 | 225 500 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 500 | 40.99 | 41.20 | 40.80 | 184 455 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 21 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 900 | 41.15 | 41.40 | 40.80 | 242 785 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 100 | 41.18 | 41.40 | 40.80 | 168 838 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 22 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 6 000 | 41.48 | 41.65 | 41.20 | 248 880 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 000 | 41.48 | 41.75 | 41.15 | 165 920 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| Total | 50 000 | 41.15 | 41.75 | 40.65 | 2 057 558 | |
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 1 576 shares during the period from 16 July 2026 to 22 July 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 2 402 shares on Euronext Brussels.
The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 16 July 2026 to 22 July 2026:
| Purchase of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 16 July 2026 | 424 | 40.97 | 41.10 | 40.80 | 17 371 |
| 17 July 2026 | 551 | 41.02 | 41.20 | 40.80 | 22 602 |
| 20 July 2026 | 400 | 40.78 | 40.80 | 40.75 | 16 312 |
| 21 July 2026 | 201 | 40.80 | 40.80 | 40.80 | 8 201 |
| 22 July 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Total | 1 576 | 64 486 | |||
| Sale of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 16 July 2026 | 601 | 41.27 | 41.40 | 41.10 | 24 803 |
| 17 July 2026 | 200 | 41.10 | 41.10 | 41.10 | 8 220 |
| 20 July 2026 | 200 | 41.20 | 41.20 | 41.20 | 8 240 |
| 21 July 2026 | 801 | 41.26 | 41.40 | 40.80 | 33 049 |
| 22 July 2026 | 600 | 41.43 | 41.60 | 41.30 | 24 858 |
| Total | 2 402 | 99 171 | |||
The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 23 254 shares.
On 22 July 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 1 829 100 own shares, or 3.65% 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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