• KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE-W; HKEX: 02423) disclosed that it repurchased 428,922 Class A weighted voting right (WVR) ordinary shares on 14 October 2026 via the New York Stock Exchange at a price range of USD 5.79–5.87 per share, spending USD 2.50 million. All shares bought will be cancelled.

• The transaction forms part of the share-repurchase mandate approved on 12 June 2026, which authorises the company to buy back up to 346.24 million shares. Cumulative purchases under this mandate have reached 44.68 million shares, equivalent to 1.29% of the share count on the mandate date, leaving c. 301.56 million shares (≈87% of the authorisation) still available.

• The company’s issued share capital remains unchanged at 3.30 billion Class A ordinary shares and 134.90 million Class B ordinary shares, totalling 3.44 billion shares. No treasury shares were held as at 14 October 2026; all previously repurchased shares are pending cancellation.

• Since the mandate became effective, KE Holdings has executed 58 on-market repurchase tranches across Hong Kong and U.S. exchanges. Hong Kong transactions (May–June 2026) were executed at volume-weighted average prices between HKD 36.08 and HKD 45.01, while U.S. transactions (August–October 2026) ranged from USD 5.35 to USD 6.11.

• In accordance with Hong Kong listing rules, KE Holdings is subject to a moratorium on issuing new shares or disposing of treasury shares until 13 November 2026 following the latest buyback.