Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement
Period from 9 April 2026 to 15 April 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 9 April 2026 to 15 April 2026, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 42 580 shares.
The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 9 April 2026 to 15 April 2026:
| Repurchase of shares | ||||||
| Date | Market | Number of Shares | Average Price paid (€) | Highest Price paid (€) | Lowest Price paid (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 9 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 4 936 | 41.18 | 41.30 | 41.05 | 203 264 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 999 | 41.16 | 41.30 | 41.05 | 164 599 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 10 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 4 459 | 41.93 | 42.40 | 41.00 | 186 966 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 509 | 41.95 | 42.35 | 41.00 | 147 203 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 13 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 4 998 | 41.43 | 41.80 | 40.90 | 207 067 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 307 | 41.42 | 41.70 | 41.00 | 136 976 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 14 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 4 999 | 41.62 | 41.90 | 41.40 | 208 058 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 925 | 41.62 | 41.80 | 41.40 | 163 359 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 15 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 4 714 | 41.05 | 41.30 | 40.80 | 193 510 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 734 | 41.06 | 41.30 | 40.80 | 153 318 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| Total | 42 580 | 41.44 | 42.40 | 40.80 | 1 764 319 | |
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 2 976 shares during the period from 9 April 2026 to 15 April 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 1 709 shares on Euronext Brussels.
The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 9 April 2026 to 15 April 2026:
| Purchase of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 9 April 2026 | 200 | 41.00 | 41.00 | 41.00 | 8 200 |
| 10 April 2026 | 200 | 41.00 | 41.00 | 41.00 | 8 200 |
| 13 April 2026 | 1 200 | 41.48 | 41.90 | 41.00 | 49 776 |
| 14 April 2026 | 200 | 41.40 | 41.40 | 41.40 | 8 280 |
| 15 April 2026 | 1 176 | 40.98 | 41.20 | 40.70 | 48 192 |
| Total | 2 976 | 122 648 | |||
| Sale of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 9 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 10 April 2026 | 1 000 | 41.92 | 42.40 | 41.40 | 41 920 |
| 13 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 14 April 2026 | 600 | 41.87 | 42.00 | 41.80 | 25 122 |
| 15 April 2026 | 109 | 41.40 | 41.40 | 41.40 | 4 513 |
| Total | 1 709 | 71 555 | |||
The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 24 218 shares.
On 15 April 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 1 805 632 own shares, or 3.56% 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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