KANZHUN LIMITED (trading in Hong Kong as BOSS Zhipin-W) filed a Next Day Disclosure Return on 18 June 2026 detailing recent share-buyback activity and confirming no immediate change in its issued share capital.
Between 27 May and 17 June 2026 the company repurchased a cumulative 8.06 million Class A ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Based on the disclosed daily volume-weighted average prices, the total consideration amounted to approximately USD 55.58 million, implying an average buyback price of about USD 6.89 per share.
Key metrics: • Proportion of capital: The 8.06 million shares represent roughly 0.98 % of the 819.87 million issued shares (excluding treasury shares) reported at both the opening (16 June) and closing (17 June) balances. • Buyback mandate usage: Since the current mandate was approved on 27 June 2025, 32.39 million shares have been repurchased, utilising 35.36 % of the authorised 91.61 million-share limit. • Latest daily transaction: On 17 June 2026, 589,716 shares were bought at prices ranging from USD 6.615 to USD 6.8525, for a total outlay of USD 4.00 million. • Cancellation status: All 8.06 million repurchased shares are pending cancellation; therefore, the headline issued share count remains unchanged at 819.87 million. • Incentive pool: 24.44 million Class A shares are reserved for future American Depositary Share (ADS) issuances upon the exercise or vesting of awards under the company’s share-incentive plans. • Moratorium: Under Hong Kong Listing Rules, the company cannot issue new shares or transfer treasury shares until 17 July 2026.
KANZHUN operates with a weighted voting rights (WVR) structure and confirms that all repurchase transactions complied with both Hong Kong and U.S. regulatory requirements.
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