Hong Kong-listed LIANLIAN DigiTech Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 02598) filed its Monthly Return for the period ended 31 March 2026, detailing modest shifts in equity structure driven by employee option exercises and share repurchases.
• Issued H-share capital (excluding treasury shares) slipped to 442.83 million shares, a net decrease of 101,500 shares (-0.02%) from 28 February 2026. Total issued H-shares, including treasury stock, rose to 465.05 million after new share issuance.
• The company issued 1.16 million new H-shares through the exercise of Pre-IPO Share Option Schemes (2021 and 2023), generating RMB4.11 million in proceeds. Outstanding options under these schemes total 57.84 million shares (9.90 million under 2021 and 47.94 million under 2023).
• LIANLIAN repurchased 1.26 million H-shares on 27–31 March at an average price of approximately HK$5.90 per share. All repurchased shares were retained as treasury stock, lifting the treasury balance to 22.23 million shares.
• Aggregate share capital, combining 465.05 million H-shares and 660.39 million unlisted ordinary shares, stands at 1.13 billion shares.
• The company affirmed compliance with Hong Kong’s 25% minimum public-float requirement.
• No shares were issued or transferred under the First Share Award Scheme (capacity: 110.55 million shares) during the month, and the company reported no outstanding warrants or convertible instruments.
These developments reflect LIANLIAN DigiTech’s ongoing capital management through employee incentives and market repurchases while maintaining regulatory float thresholds.
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