According to the Next Day Disclosure Return dated 09 February 2026 from International Housewares Retail Company Limited (“IHR,” stock code 01373), the total number of issued shares remained at 717,153,000 as of the closing balance on 09 February 2026. During the period from 22 January 2026 to 09 February 2026, the company carried out multiple daily share repurchases of 150,000 shares each, all of which are still pending cancellation. The repurchase prices ranged between HKD 0.70 and HKD 0.72 per share.
Based on the repurchase mandate passed on 25 September 2025, IHR is authorized to repurchase up to 72,015,300 of its own shares. As of 09 February 2026, 4,950,000 shares had been repurchased under this mandate, representing approximately 0.68735% of the company’s issued share capital at the time the resolution was passed. Under the applicable rules, the issuer is subject to a 30-day moratorium period for issuing new shares, which extends until 11 March 2026.