Kanzhun (BOSS Zhipin-W) Completes 11.92 Million-Share Buyback; Issued Share Base Steady at 840.41 Million

Bulletin Express04-17

Hong Kong, 17 April 2026 – Kanzhun Ltd. (BOSS Zhipin-W) filed a Next Day Disclosure Return indicating that its total issued Class A ordinary shares remained unchanged at 840.41 million as of 16 April 2026, despite an active share-repurchase programme conducted on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

Between 20 March and 16 April, the company repurchased 11.92 million Class A shares for cancellation, equal to 1.30 % of the shares outstanding when the current mandate was granted on 27 June 2025. Purchase prices ranged from USD 6.58 to USD 7.28 per share.

The most recent transaction occurred on 16 April, when 344,394 shares were bought back at prices between USD 7.20 and USD 7.28, for a total consideration of USD 2.50 million. All shares acquired under the 19 repurchase transactions since 20 March are pending cancellation.

Following these purchases, Kanzhun retains authority to buy back up to a further 79.70 million shares under its 91.61 million-share mandate. In accordance with Hong Kong Stock Exchange rules, the company is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares or selling treasury shares until 16 May 2026.

Separately, 713,036 Class A ordinary shares remain on deposit for future American Depositary Share (ADS) issuances tied to employee share incentive plans.

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