Zhihu Inc. (02390) announced that as of February 10, 2026, its WVR ordinary share count remained at 254,416,106, unchanged from February 9, 2026. However, from January 2 to February 10, 2026, the company conducted multiple repurchases for cancellation that have not yet been canceled. Notably, on February 10, 2026, 94,572 shares were repurchased on the New York Stock Exchange at prices ranging from USD 1.1967 to USD 1.2433, amounting to USD 116,194.13 in aggregate.
The company noted that 31,524 American Depositary Shares (ADS) were also repurchased on February 10, 2026 (U.S. time), each ADS representing three Class A ordinary shares. Under its existing share repurchase mandate authorized on June 25, 2025, Zhihu Inc. reports a total of 2,114,970 shares repurchased so far. The current mandate authorizes repurchases up to 26,300,429 shares. Due to repurchase rules, no new share issuance or sale of treasury shares may occur until March 12, 2026.