COSCO SHIPPING Holdings purchases 2.20 million H shares on 26 March; cumulative buybacks reach 7.33 million under current mandate

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Cosco Shipping Holdings Co., Ltd. disclosed that it repurchased 2.20 million H shares on 26 March 2026 via on-market transactions. The company paid between HKD 14.95 and HKD 15.34 per share, for a total consideration of HKD 33.26 million. All shares repurchased on the day are earmarked for cancellation.

Including purchases conducted on 23–25 March, the company now holds 7.33 million H shares awaiting cancellation, representing 0.27% of the 2.76 billion issued shares outstanding as of 26 March 2026. The latest transactions leave the issued share capital unchanged at 2.76 billion shares until the cancellations are effected.

The repurchases form part of the mandate approved by shareholders on 28 May 2025, which authorises the company to buy back up to 287.98 million shares. To date, 2.55% of the authorised volume has been utilised. In accordance with Hong Kong Stock Exchange rules, COSCO Shipping Holdings is restricted from issuing new shares or transferring treasury shares until 25 April 2026.

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