Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement
Period from 2 April 2026 to 8 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 2 April 2026 to 8 April 2026, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 31 305 shares.
The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 2 April 2026 to 8 April 2026:
| Repurchase of shares | ||||||
| Date | Market | Number of Shares | Average Price paid (€) | Highest Price paid (€) | Lowest Price paid (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 2 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 6 447 | 39.45 | 39.90 | 39.25 | 254 334 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 604 | 39.45 | 39.80 | 39.25 | 181 628 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 3 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | — | ||||
| MTF CBOE | — | |||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 6 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | — | ||||
| MTF CBOE | — | |||||
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 7 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 7 000 | 39.28 | 39.85 | 38.60 | 274 960 |
| MTF CBOE | 5 000 | 39.28 | 39.80 | 38.65 | 196 400 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| 8 April 2026 | Euronext Brussels | 5 344 | 41.13 | 41.45 | 40.35 | 219 799 |
| MTF CBOE | 2 910 | 41.08 | 41.45 | 40.70 | 119 543 | |
| MTF Turquoise | ||||||
| MTF Aquis | ||||||
| Total | 31 305 | 39.82 | 41.45 | 38.60 | 1 246 663 | |
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 3 000 shares during the period from 2 April 2026 to 8 April 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 3 400 shares on Euronext Brussels.
The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 2 April 2026 to 8 April 2026:
| Purchase of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 2 April 2026 | 1 600 | 39.69 | 39.95 | 39.20 | 63 504 |
| 3 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 6 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 7 April 2026 | 1 400 | 39.07 | 39.60 | 38.60 | 54 698 |
| 8 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Total | 3 000 | 118 202 | |||
| Sale of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 2 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 3 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 6 April 2026 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 7 April 2026 | 17 | 39.90 | 39.90 | 39.90 | 678 |
| 8 April 2026 | 3 383 | 40.99 | 41.50 | 40.50 | 138 669 |
| Total | 3 400 | 139 347 | |||
The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 22 951 shares.
On 8 April 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 1 771 735 own shares, or 3.50% 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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