Kingdee accelerates share buyback: 1.00 million shares repurchased on 13 Apr; 15.50 million shares now awaiting cancellation

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Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited (Kingdee) disclosed a Next Day Disclosure Return showing continued progress in its share repurchase programme.

Latest transaction • On 13 April 2026, Kingdee bought back 1.00 million ordinary shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at prices between HKD 7.96 and HKD 8.00, for a total consideration of HKD 7.98 million.

Cumulative repurchases since February • Including the latest deal, Kingdee has repurchased 15.50 million shares between 4 February and 13 April 2026, all earmarked for cancellation. • The total cash outlay for these repurchases is estimated at HKD 137.38 million, based on disclosed transaction prices. • The aggregate volume represents approximately 0.44 % of the company’s 3.55 billion issued shares (excluding treasury shares) outstanding as at the approval date of the current mandate.

Issued-share position • Issued shares stood unchanged at 3.55 billion as of 13 April 2026 because the repurchased shares had not yet been cancelled. • Treasury shares remained at zero.

Repurchase mandate utilisation • Shareholders authorised the company on 22 May 2025 to repurchase up to 354.95 million shares. • The 15.50 million shares bought so far use about 4.37 % of the approved limit, leaving significant headroom for further buybacks.

Moratorium on new issues • Under Hong Kong listing rules, Kingdee is restricted from issuing new shares or selling treasury shares until 13 May 2026, 30 days after the most recent repurchase.

All repurchases were executed in compliance with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange regulations, and no changes were reported to the explanatory statement previously filed with the Exchange.

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