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Transaction in Own Shares • Dec 29, 2023
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Transaction in Own Shares
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Press release Regulated information 29 December 2023 • 08:40 a.m. CET Press Katelijn Bohez T +32 56 76 66 10 [email protected]
Investor Relations Guy Marks T +32 56 76 74 73 [email protected]
Update on the Share Buyback Program
Period from 21 December 2023 to 27 December 2023
On 17 November 2023, Bekaert announced the start of the eighth tranche of its buyback program, for a total maximum consideration of up to € 30 million (the Eighth Tranche). All shares bought as part of the Program will be cancelled. The purpose of the Program is to reduce the issued share capital of the company.
Bekaert announces today that during the period from 21 December 2023 to 27 December 2023, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 30 000 shares.
The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the eighth of the Program during the period from 21 December 2023 to 27 December 2023:
| Repurchase of shares | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of | Average Price | Highest Price | Lowest Price | Total | ||
| Date | Market | Shares | paid (€) | paid (€) | paid (€) | Amount (€) |
| 21 December 2023 | Euronext Brussels | 10 000 | 45.68 | 45.98 | 45.12 | 456 800 |
| MTF CBOE | ||||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 22 December 2023 | Euronext Brussels | 10 000 | 46.01 | 46.26 | 45.80 | 460 100 |
| MTF CBOE | ||||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 25 December 2023 | Euronext Brussels | — | ||||
| MTF CBOE | ||||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 26 December 2023 | Euronext Brussels | — | ||||
| MTF CBOE | ||||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 27 December 2023 | Euronext Brussels | 10 000 | 46.19 | 46.48 | 45.90 | 461 900 |
| MTF CBOE | ||||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| Total | 30 000 | 45.96 | 46.48 | 45.12 | 1 378 800 |
On 27 December 2023 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 2 148 387 own shares, or 3.92% of the total number of the outstanding shares.
This information is also made available on the investor relations pages of our website.
Company profile
Bekaert's ambition is to be the leading partner for shaping the way we live and move, and to always do this in a way that is safe, smart, and sustainable. As a global market and technology leader in material science of steel wire transformation and coating technologies, Bekaert (bekaert.com) also applies its expertise beyond steel to create new solutions with innovative materials and services for markets including new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy. Founded in 1880, with its headquarters in Belgium, Bekaert (Euronext Brussels, BEKB) is a global company whose 27 000 employees worldwide together generated almost € 7 billion in combined revenue in 2022.
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