Bekaert: Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement

Update on the Share Buyback Program and the Liquidity Agreement

Period from 13 August 2026 to 19 August 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 13 August 2026 to 19 August 2026, Kepler Cheuvreux SA on behalf of Bekaert has bought 54 031 shares.

The table below provides an overview of the transactions under the Program during the period from 13 August 2026 to 19 August 2026:

 Repurchase of shares
DateMarketNumber of SharesAverage Price paid (€)Highest Price
paid (€)
Lowest Price
paid (€)
Total
Amount (€)
13 August 2026 Euronext Brussels6 00038.1138.3037.70228 660
 MTF CBOE5 00038.1238.3037.85190 600
 MTF Turquoise     
 MTF Aquis     
14 August 2026 Euronext Brussels5 37738.2338.4537.90205 563
 MTF CBOE4 74438.2638.4537.85181 505
 MTF Turquoise     
 MTF Aquis     
17 August 2026 Euronext Brussels6 00038.5738.9038.40231 420
 MTF CBOE4 91038.5838.9538.40189 428
 MTF Turquoise     
 MTF Aquis     
18 August 2026 Euronext Brussels6 00038.0038.2537.80228 000
 MTF CBOE5 00037.9838.2037.80189 900
 MTF Turquoise     
 MTF Aquis     
19 August 2026 Euronext Brussels6 00037.8238.0037.55226 920
 MTF CBOE5 00037.8438.0037.60189 200
 MTF Turquoise     
 MTF Aquis     
Total 54 03138.1538.9537.552 061 196

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 5 400 shares during the period from 13 August 2026 to 19 August 2026 on Euronext Brussels. During the same period, Kepler Cheuvreux on behalf of Bekaert has sold 5 400 shares on Euronext Brussels.

The tables below provide an overview of the transactions under the liquidity agreement during the period from 13 August 2026 to 19 August 2026:

 Purchase of shares
DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
13 August 202660038.0038.1037.8022 800
14 August 202680038.0538.3037.9030 440
17 August 20261 20038.4638.6538.2046 152
18 August 20261 60037.9338.1537.7560 688
19 August 20261 20037.7537.8037.6045 300
Total5 400   205 380


 Sale of shares
DateNumber of SharesAverage Price (€)Highest Price (€)Lowest Price (€)Total Amount (€)
13 August 20262 00038.0738.2037.9076 140
14 August 20261 42738.3538.6038.1054 725
17 August 202677338.8139.0038.6030 000
18 August 202660038.1338.3037.9022 878
19 August 202660037.9238.0037.8522 752
Total5 400   206 496

The balance held by Bekaert under the liquidity agreement at the end of the period is 26 554 shares.

On 19 August 2026 after closing of the market, Bekaert holds 2 039 617 own shares, or 4.07% 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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