KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE-W) filed a Next Day Disclosure Return with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 7 October 2026, detailing continued execution of its 2026 share repurchase programme while keeping its outstanding share count unchanged.
On 6 October 2026 the company repurchased 627,348 Class A weighted-voting-right (WVR) ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange at prices ranging from USD 5.51 to USD 5.63, for a total consideration of USD 3.50 million. All of these shares are designated for cancellation.
Since the current mandate was approved on 12 June 2026, KE Holdings has bought back 41.77 million shares—equivalent to 1.21 % of the 3.47 billion shares outstanding on the mandate date—out of the 346.24 million shares authorised for repurchase.
Despite the ongoing buybacks, the company’s issued share capital remains at 3.30 billion Class A ordinary shares and 134.90 million Class B ordinary shares, for a total of 3.44 billion shares, as the repurchased shares had not yet been cancelled as of 6 October 2026.
In accordance with Hong Kong listing rules, KE Holdings is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares or transferring treasury shares until 5 November 2026.
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