Zhihu Inc. (02390) submitted a Next Day Disclosure Return dated 09 February 2026. According to the document, the company’s Class A ordinary share count remained at 254,416,106 on 05 February 2026 and 06 February 2026, reflecting no change in issued shares despite ongoing repurchases.
The disclosure indicates multiple buyback transactions from 02 January 2026 to 06 February 2026. These repurchases total 1,921,398 shares under the repurchase mandate granted on 25 June 2025, which authorized the potential acquisition of up to 26,300,429 shares. All repurchased shares recorded in this period have not yet been canceled; hence the official count of Class A ordinary shares remains unchanged at 254,416,106.
On 06 February 2026 specifically, 96,657 shares were repurchased on the New York Stock Exchange at a highest repurchase price of USD 1.17 and a lowest repurchase price of USD 1.1367, for an aggregate consideration of USD 111,981.23. The percentage of repurchased shares was calculated based on the company’s issued share base of 269,862,884, which includes both Class A and Class B ordinary shares.