Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement
Period from 2 July 2026 to 8 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 2 July 2026 to 8 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 2 July 2026 to 8 July 2026:
| Repurchase of shares | ||||||
| Date | Market | Number of Shares | Average Price paid (€) | Highest Price paid (€) | Lowest Price paid (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 2 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 457 | 39.68 | 39.90 | 39.45 | 216 534 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 000 | 39.69 | 39.90 | 39.35 | 158 760 | |
| MTF Turquoise | — | |||||
| MTF Aquis | — | |||||
| 3 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 056 | 40.51 | 40.75 | 40.10 | 204 819 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 053 | 40.48 | 40.75 | 40.10 | 123 585 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 6 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 728 | 40.38 | 40.65 | 40.20 | 231 297 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 782 | 40.37 | 40.60 | 40.20 | 152 679 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 7 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 6 700 | 40.07 | 40.70 | 39.80 | 268 469 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 656 | 40.12 | 40.70 | 39.80 | 146 679 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 8 July 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 566 | 39.62 | 39.90 | 39.20 | 220 525 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 508 | 39.62 | 39.90 | 39.20 | 138 987 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| Total | 46 506 | 40.05 | 40.75 | 39.20 | 1 862 334 | |
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 2 301 shares during the period from 2 July 2026 to 8 July 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 2 801 shares on Euronext Brussels.
The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 2 July 2026 to 8 July 2026:
| Purchase of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 2 July 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 3 July 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 6 July 2026 | 500 | 40.40 | 40.50 | 40.40 | 20 200 |
| 7 July 2026 | 1 200 | 39.98 | 40.30 | 39.65 | 47 976 |
| 8 July 2026 | 601 | 39.47 | 39.80 | 39.30 | 23 721 |
| Total | 2 301 | 91 897 | |||
| Sale of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 2 July 2026 | 600 | 39.80 | 39.90 | 39.70 | 23 880 |
| 3 July 2026 | 1 400 | 40.33 | 40.70 | 39.80 | 56 462 |
| 6 July 2026 | 200 | 40.70 | 40.70 | 40.70 | 8 140 |
| 7 July 2026 | 200 | 40.60 | 40.60 | 40.60 | 8 120 |
| 8 July 2026 | 401 | 39.90 | 40.00 | 39.80 | 16 000 |
| Total | 2 801 | 112 602 | |||
The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 26 254 shares.
On 8 July 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 1 733 444 own shares, or 3.46% 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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