Guangzhou Xiao Noodles Catering Management Co., Ltd. (“XIAO NOODLES”) disclosed a Next Day Disclosure Return dated 14 May 2026 detailing the latest progress of its H-share repurchase programme.

• Share capital unchanged for now: The company’s issued share capital stood at 710.69 million H-shares both before and after 14 May 2026, as the repurchased shares have not yet been cancelled.

• Latest transaction: On 14 May 2026 XIAO NOODLES bought back 163,500 H-shares on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong at HK$4.17–HK$4.21 per share, for a total consideration of HK$0.69 million.

• Cumulative repurchases: From 3 February to 14 May 2026, the company repurchased 8.18 million H-shares pending cancellation. This volume represents 1.15 % of the 710.69 million H-shares in issue when the mandate was approved on 26 January 2026.

• Cash outlay: Based on the disclosed daily volume-weighted average prices, the aggregate expenditure on the 8.18 million shares is estimated at approximately HK$39.06 million, implying an average buyback price of roughly HK$4.78 per share. Transaction prices ranged between HK$4.11 and HK$5.96 during the period.

• Remaining capacity: The existing mandate permits repurchases of up to 71.07 million shares, leaving about 62.89 million shares (or 8.85 % of the original share base) available for future buybacks.

• Compliance and restrictions: Management confirmed that all repurchases complied with Hong Kong listing rules. Under the 30-day moratorium rule, XIAO NOODLES cannot issue new shares or dispose of treasury shares until 13 June 2026.