WeRide-W executes 1.48 million-share buyback on Nasdaq, cutting free float by 0.15%

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WeRide Inc. (WeRide-W) disclosed that on 26 March 2026 it repurchased 1.48 million Class A WVR ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Stock Market, paying an average price of USD 2.56 per share. The transaction cost totalled USD 3.80 million, with prices ranging between USD 2.49 and USD 2.64.

Following the buyback, the company’s outstanding share count fell to 970.51 million, down from 971.99 million, representing a 0.15% reduction. The repurchased stock has been retained as treasury shares, lifting WeRide’s treasury-share balance to 1.99 million, while total issued shares remained unchanged at 972.51 million.

The repurchase formed part of the mandate approved on 13 March 2026, which authorises the company to buy back up to 102.73 million shares. Cumulative repurchases under this mandate now reach 1.99 million shares, equivalent to 0.19% of the shares outstanding on the mandate date. In line with Hong Kong listing rules, WeRide is subject to a moratorium on issuing, selling or transferring treasury shares until 25 April 2026.

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