Bekaert progressed its share buyback program during the first week of February 2026, repurchasing 22,374 shares valued at €967,030, representing an average acquisition price of €43.22 per share. The transactions, executed between February 5-9, reflect the company's continued commitment to returning value to shareholders through capital management.
Concurrently, Bekaert's liquidity agreement with Kepler Cheuvreux generated modest trading activity, with the intermediary purchasing 900 shares while selling 3,600 shares during the period of February 5-11, 2026. These activities support price stability and trading volume in the company's equity.
As of February 11, 2026, Bekaert's treasury holdings reached 2,092,589 shares, equivalent to 4.08% of total outstanding shares. The accumulated position reflects the company's ongoing capital allocation strategy and represents a significant portion of its shareholder return framework.