KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE-W) disclosed on 26 March 2026 that it repurchased 1.51 million Class A WVR ordinary shares on 25 March 2026 through the New York Stock Exchange at prices between USD 5.20 and USD 5.28 per share, for a total consideration of USD 7.90 million. All shares bought back are designated for cancellation; none will be held as treasury shares.
The company’s issued share capital remains unchanged at 3.39 billion Class A ordinary shares as of 25 March 2026, alongside 138.59 million Class B ordinary shares, maintaining a combined total of 3.53 billion shares.
From 2 January to 25 March 2026, BEKE-W executed 35 on-market repurchase transactions that are pending cancellation, cumulatively amounting to 28.30 million Class A shares—equivalent to approximately 0.80 % of the company’s total issued share base. Transaction prices during the period ranged from a low of USD 5.15 to a high of USD 6.10 per share.
Under the shareholder mandate approved on 27 June 2025, the company is authorised to buy back up to 360.22 million shares. After the latest transaction, 117.88 million shares have been repurchased under this mandate, representing 3.27 % of the share count at the mandate’s adoption date.
A 30-day moratorium on new share issues or treasury-share disposals applies through 24 April 2026, in line with Hong Kong Stock Exchange requirements following the repurchase activity.
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