Sun Hung Kai & Co. Discloses Additional Share Buyback; 5.45 Million Shares Repurchased Under Current Mandate

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Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited reported no change in its issued share capital as of 31 August 2026, which remains at 1.96 billion ordinary shares. However, the company continued to execute on its share-repurchase programme, acquiring a further 355,000 shares on 31 August via on-market transactions at prices between HKD 4.07 and HKD 4.12 per share. The purchase required a cash outlay of approximately HKD 1.45 million, implying an average cost of HKD 4.09 per share.

Including this latest trade, Sun Hung Kai & Co. has bought back 5.45 million shares since its current mandate was approved on 27 May 2026, equivalent to 0.28 % of the company’s outstanding share count at the mandate date. The board is authorised to repurchase up to 196.50 million shares, leaving more than 97 % of the mandate unutilised.

Across 24–31 August, the company repurchased a cumulative 1.11 million shares that are earmarked for cancellation but had not yet been cancelled by 31 August. These shares represent roughly 0.06 % of the total issued share capital.

Pursuant to Hong Kong Stock Exchange rules, the company is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares or selling treasury shares until 30 September 2026, following the latest repurchase.

All repurchase activities were authorised by the board, executed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and carried out in accordance with the relevant listing rules and regulatory requirements.

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