KE Holdings Inc. (02423) published a Next Day Disclosure Return dated 3 November 2025, indicating no change in the total number of Class A ordinary shares issued as of 31 October 2025. The opening and closing balance for Class A ordinary shares remained at 3,403,080,518. Including 140,951,375 Class B ordinary shares, the company’s total issued shares stand at 3,544,031,893.
The announcement outlines multiple share repurchases from 2 September 2025 through 31 October 2025, with those repurchased shares not yet canceled. On 31 October alone, 1,413,678 shares were repurchased on the New York Stock Exchange at prices between USD 5.6 and USD 5.7 per share, totaling USD 7,999,957. These repurchases were made under a mandate approved on 27 June 2025, which initially authorized up to 360,216,007 shares for potential buyback. According to the filing, 67,964,634 shares had been repurchased under this mandate, representing approximately 1.887% of the company’s total issued shares at the time of the resolution.
The document confirms compliance with the relevant listing rules and states a moratorium period until 30 November 2025 for any new share issuance or the sale or transfer of treasury shares following these repurchases.