Bekaert - Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement
Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement
Period from 20 March 2025 to 26 March 2025
Share Buyback Program
On , Bekaert announced the start of the next tranche of its share buyback program, for a total maximum consideration of up to € 25 million. As announced previously, the purpose of the Program is to cancel all shares repurchased.
Bekaert announces today that during the period from 20 March 2025 to 26 March 2025, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 69 371 shares.
The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 20 March 2025 to 26 March 2025:
| Repurchase of shares | ||||||
| Date | Market | Number of Shares | Average Price paid (€) | Highest Price paid (€) | Lowest Price paid (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 20 March 2025 | Euronext Brussels | 10 083 | 36.22 | 36.54 | 35.84 | 365 206 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 917 | 36.23 | 36.64 | 35.92 | 141 913 | |
| MTF Turquoise | — | |||||
| MTF Aquis | — | |||||
| 21 March 2025 | Euronext Brussels | 9 582 | 35.90 | 36.08 | 35.72 | 343 994 |
| MTF CBOE | 3 789 | 35.88 | 36.06 | 35.72 | 135 949 | |
| MTF Turquoise | — | |||||
| MTF Aquis | — | |||||
| 24 March 2025 | Euronext Brussels | 10 000 | 36.41 | 36.74 | 36.16 | 364 100 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 000 | 36.40 | 36.60 | 36.16 | 145 600 | |
| MTF Turquoise | — | |||||
| MTF Aquis | — | |||||
| 25 March 2025 | Euronext Brussels | 10 000 | 36.69 | 36.80 | 36.50 | 366 900 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 000 | 36.70 | 36.78 | 36.44 | 146 800 | |
| MTF Turquoise | — | |||||
| MTF Aquis | — | |||||
| 26 March 2025 | Euronext Brussels | 10 000 | 36.48 | 36.86 | 36.06 | 364 800 |
| MTF CBOE | 4 000 | 36.49 | 36.90 | 36.10 | 145 960 | |
| MTF Turquoise | — | |||||
| MTF Aquis | — | |||||
| Total | 69 371 | 36.34 | 36.90 | 35.72 | 2 521 222 | |
Liquidity agreement
In relation to the renewed liquidity agreement with Kepler Cheuvreux announced on , Bekaert announces today that Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has bought 5 000 shares during the period from 20 March 2025 to 26 March 2025 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 2 800 shares on Euronext Brussels.
The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 20 March 2025 to 26 March 2025:
| Purchase of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 20 March 2025 | 1 200 | 36.12 | 36.38 | 35.90 | 43 344 |
| 21 March 2025 | 1 000 | 35.92 | 36.02 | 35.80 | 35 920 |
| 24 March 2025 | 800 | 36.28 | 36.40 | 36.20 | 29 024 |
| 25 March 2025 | 400 | 36.57 | 36.60 | 36.54 | 14 628 |
| 26 March 2025 | 1 600 | 36.30 | 36.60 | 36.06 | 58 080 |
| Total | 5 000 | 180 996 | |||
| Sale of shares | |||||
| Date | Number of Shares | Average Price (€) | Highest Price (€) | Lowest Price (€) | Total Amount (€) |
| 20 March 2025 | 400 | 36.41 | 36.60 | 36.22 | 14 564 |
| 21 March 2025 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 24 March 2025 | 1 400 | 36.53 | 36.70 | 36.40 | 51 142 |
| 25 March 2025 | 800 | 36.69 | 36.72 | 36.66 | 29 352 |
| 26 March 2025 | 200 | 36.80 | 36.80 | 36.80 | 7 360 |
| Total | 2 800 | 102 418 | |||
The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 32 767 shares.
On 26 March 2025 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 2 833 880 own shares, or 5.22% of the total number of the outstanding shares.
This information is also made available on the pages of our website.
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