Kanzhun (BOSS Zhipin) Adds 0.42 Million New Shares for Incentives; 7.47 Million Repurchased Shares Await Cancellation

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KANZHUN LIMITED (BOSS Zhipin-W, HK: 02076) filed a Next Day Disclosure Return on 17 June 2026 detailing recent share movements under its weighted-voting-rights structure.

On 16 June 2026, the company issued 424,436 new Class A ordinary shares under employee equity schemes, lifting the outstanding share count from 819.45 million to 819.87 million. The issuance comprised: • 2,000 shares from option exercises at USD 5.33 per share. • 263,642 shares for vesting of restricted share units (RSUs) to non-director participants at nil consideration. • 158,794 shares for RSU vesting to a director, also at nil consideration. The combined allotment represents 0.04% of shares outstanding prior to the transaction.

Separately, between 27 May and 15 June 2026, Kanzhun repurchased 7.47 million shares for cancellation at prices ranging from USD 6.68 to USD 7.25 per share. These shares, equal to about 0.91% of the current outstanding total, had not yet been cancelled as of 16 June 2026.

Post-issuance, Kanzhun had 819.87 million shares in issue. After the pending cancellation of the repurchased shares, the outstanding share base will fall accordingly.

The filing also notes that 24.44 million Class A ordinary shares remain on deposit with the Depositary for future bulk issuance of American depositary shares (ADSs) tied to employee incentive plans.

The company confirms that all share issues and repurchases were duly authorised and executed in compliance with Hong Kong listing rules and applicable regulations.

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