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

    Source: Nasdaq GlobeNewswire / 14 Feb 2025 02:15:00   America/New_York

    Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement

    Period from 6 February 2025 to 12 February 2025

    Share Buyback Program
    On 22 November 2024, Bekaert announced the start of the first tranche of its share buyback program, for a total maximum consideration of up to € 25 million (the First Tranche). As announced previously, the purpose of the Program is to cancel all shares repurchased.

    Bekaert announces today that during the period from 6 February 2025 to 12 February 2025, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 39 145 shares.

    The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the First Tranche of the Program during the period from 6 February 2025 to 12 February 2025:

     Repurchase of shares
    DateMarketNumber of SharesAverage Price paid (€)Highest Price
    paid (€)
    Lowest Price
    paid (€)
    Total
    Amount (€)
    6 February 2025Euronext Brussels5 32833.7233.9033.38179 660
     MTF CBOE1 81733.7133.9033.6061 251
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    7 February 2025Euronext Brussels4 62533.8134.1233.66156 371
     MTF CBOE3 37533.8034.1233.70114 075
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    10 February 2025Euronext Brussels6 00033.6833.8433.40202 080
     MTF CBOE2 00033.7033.8433.5467 400
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    11 February 2025Euronext Brussels6 00033.7233.8433.54202 320
     MTF CBOE2 00033.7133.8233.5867 420
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    12 February 2025Euronext Brussels6 00034.0834.2033.88204 480
     MTF CBOE2 00034.0934.2034.0068 180
     MTF Turquoise     
     MTF Aquis     
    Total 39 14533.8034.2033.381 323 237

    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 1 701 shares during the period from 6 February 2025 to 12 February 2025 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 5 818 shares on Euronext Brussels.

    The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 6 February 2025 to 12 February 2025:

     Purchase of shares
    DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
    6 February 2025133.3833.3833.3833
    7 February 202580033.7133.8033.6026 968
    10 February 202540033.4533.5033.4013 380
    11 February 202550033.6433.7033.6016 820
    12 February 202500.000.000.000
    Total1 701   57 201


     Sale of shares
    DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
    6 February 20252 00133.6933.9033.3867 414
    7 February 202550034.0434.1034.0017 020
    10 February 20251 20033.7333.8033.6040 476
    11 February 202561733.7833.9033.7420 842
    12 February 20251 50034.0634.2033.9051 090
    Total5 818   196 842

    The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 37 688 shares.

    On 12 February 2025 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 2 539 128 own shares, or 4.68% 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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