Want Want China Holdings Limited disclosed that it bought back 1.70 million ordinary shares on 1 September 2026 via on-market transactions at an average price of HKD 3.06 per share (high: HKD 3.06; low: HKD 3.05). The purchase cost totalled HKD 5.19 million.
Key takeaways:
• Issued share capital unchanged: The company’s issued share count remains at 11.73 billion shares as of 1 September 2026. • Shares pending cancellation: Including the latest transaction, 10.80 million shares repurchased between 26 August and 1 September 2026 are awaiting cancellation, equal to 0.09% of current shares outstanding. • Mandate utilisation: Since receiving shareholder approval on 25 August 2026 to repurchase up to 1.17 billion shares, the company has bought back 14.00 million shares, utilising 0.12% of the authorised limit. • Moratorium: In line with Hong Kong Listing Rules, Want Want China is restricted from issuing new shares or transferring treasury shares until 1 October 2026.
The disclosure confirms all repurchases complied with Main Board Rule 10.06, with no material changes to the explanatory statement filed on 24 July 2026.
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