International Housewares Retail Company Limited (stock code 01373) issued a Next Day Disclosure Return on 11 February 2026, confirming multiple share repurchases carried out between 22 January and 11 February 2026. Each transaction involved 150,000 ordinary shares, repurchased at prices ranging from HKD 0.70 to HKD 0.72. These repurchased shares, although marked for cancellation, had not yet been canceled as of the closing balance date.

The disclosure shows that the total number of issued shares remained at 717,153,000 as of 11 February 2026, unchanged from the opening balance. The company noted that the share repurchases were conducted under a mandate approved on 25 September 2025, which authorized the company to repurchase up to 72,015,300 shares. As reported, 5,250,000 shares have been repurchased under this mandate, representing approximately 0.72901% of the share capital at the time of authorization.

According to the announcement, there is also a moratorium in place, preventing the issuance or sale of any new shares for 30 days following these repurchases, which is effective until 13 March 2026. The company confirmed that all repurchases were conducted in compliance with the relevant regulatory requirements, and there have been no changes to the particulars contained in the original explanatory statement regarding these transactions.