Bekaert NV

Transaction in Own Shares • Dec 24, 2021

Purchase and sale of shares in the context of the liquidity agreement

Period from 16 December 2021 to 22 December 2021

In the context of the liquidity agreement entered into by Bekaert with Kepler Cheuvreux on 2 September 2021 (see press release of 3 September 2021), Bekaert announces today that Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 27 400 shares during the period from 16 December 2021 to 22 December 2021 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 28 600 shares on Euronext Brussels.

The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 16 December 2021 to 22 December 2021:

Purchase of shares
Date	Number of Shares	Average Price (€)	Highest Price (€)	Lowest Price (€)	Total Amount (€)
16 December 2021	6 000	38.55	38.72	38.40	231 300
17 December 2021	8 000	38.28	38.62	37.90	306 240
20 December 2021	13 400	37.41	37.70	37.10	501 294
21 December 2021	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
22 December 2021	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
Total	27 400	-	-	-	1 038 834

Sale of shares
Date	Number of Shares	Average Price (€)	Highest Price (€)	Lowest Price (€)	Total Amount (€)
16 December 2021	8 801	38.92	39.26	38.72	342 535
17 December 2021	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
20 December 2021	5 400	37.64	37.78	37.50	203 256
21 December 2021	8 599	37.95	38.36	37.64	326 332
22 December 2021	5 800	38.66	38.94	38.38	224 228
Total	28 600	-	-	-	1 096 351

The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 58 810 shares. On 22 December 2021 after closing of the market, Bekaert owns 3 191 770 own shares out of 60 452 261 issued shares (or 5.28 % of all outstanding shares).

Company profile

Bekaert (bekaert.com) is a world market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coating technologies. We pursue to be the preferred supplier for our steel wire products and solutions by continuously delivering superior value to our customers worldwide. Bekaert (Euronext Brussels: BEKB) is a global company with 27 000 employees worldwide, headquarters in Belgium and € 4.4 billion in combined revenue in 2020.

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