Li Auto repurchases 4.32 million shares for HK$200 million; treasury stock climbs to 58.05 million

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Li Auto Inc. (LI AUTO-W) reported that it bought back 4.32 million Class A WVR ordinary shares on 26 June 2026 via on-market transactions on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

The repurchased shares represent 0.2459% of the company’s issued share capital (excluding treasury shares) prior to the transaction. Purchase prices ranged from HK$45.90 to HK$46.64 per share, with a volume-weighted average cost of HK$46.35, bringing total consideration to HK$200.00 million.

Following the buyback, Li Auto’s issued share capital (excluding treasury shares) decreased to 1.75 billion shares, while the treasury-share balance rose to 58.05 million—equivalent to roughly 3.21% of total issued shares outstanding. The company’s overall issued share count remains 1.81 billion.

The purchase was made under the share-repurchase mandate approved on 29 May 2026, which authorises the company to repurchase up to 214.28 million shares. Cumulative repurchases under this mandate now total 38.46 million shares, or 1.79% of the shares outstanding on the mandate date.

In accordance with Hong Kong listing rules, Li Auto is subject to a 30-day moratorium on issuing new shares or disposing of treasury shares, effective until 26 July 2026. Wang Yang, Joint Company Secretary, confirmed that the repurchase complied with relevant regulatory requirements and that no material changes have been made to the previously filed explanatory statement.

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