KE Holdings Inc. (“BEKE-W”, stock code: 02423) released a Next Day Disclosure Return dated 05 March 2026. According to the document, the number of issued WVR Class A ordinary shares stood at 3.39 billion on 03 March 2026, and there were no changes as of 04 March 2026. The total reported issued shares remained 3.39 billion.

The disclosure listed multiple share repurchases that occurred from 02 January 2026 through 04 March 2026. The latest repurchase on 04 March 2026 involved 0.62 million shares at prices from USD 5.61 to USD 5.70, totaling USD 3.50 million. These repurchased shares have not yet been canceled and are thus included in the overall issued total.

The filing indicated that a repurchase mandate was approved on 27 June 2025, authorizing up to 360.22 million shares for repurchase. As of the date of the disclosure, 101.86 million shares (2.83% of the total issued at that time of authorization) have been repurchased. The document noted that a 30-day moratorium period on new share issuances or treasury share transactions after a repurchase remains in effect through 03 April 2026.