KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE; HKEX: 02423) disclosed that it repurchased 429,282 Class A WVR ordinary shares on 21 October 2026 via the New York Stock Exchange. The shares were bought at prices ranging from USD 5.78 to USD 5.93, with a volume-weighted average cost of USD 5.8237, for a total consideration of USD 2.50 million.
Including this latest transaction, the company has executed 15 repurchase trades between 1–21 October 2026 that remain uncancelled, aggregating 7.42 million shares at an average price of approximately USD 5.77 per share. These outstanding repurchases represent about 0.22 % of KE Holdings’ total share count of 3.42 billion (3.28 billion Class A shares and 134.15 million Class B shares).
Despite the buybacks, the company’s issued share capital was unchanged at 3.28 billion Class A shares as of 21 October 2026. The purchases were carried out under the repurchase mandate approved on 12 June 2026, which authorizes the company to repurchase up to 346.24 million shares. Cumulative repurchases under this mandate now stand at 46.66 million shares, equivalent to 1.35 % of the shares outstanding when the authorization was granted.
A moratorium on issuing new shares or selling treasury shares is in effect until 20 November 2026, in line with Hong Kong Stock Exchange regulations governing buyback activities.
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