Banco Macro S.A. Announces Share Buyback Program
Rhea-AI Summary
Banco Macro (NYSE:BMA) announced a share buyback program on October 8, 2025.
The Board authorized repurchases for a maximum investment of Ps.225,000,000,000, up to 30,000,000 Class B shares (par AR$1) and a maximum price of Ps.7,500 per share. The repurchase period is 60 calendar days from the publication date in the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange Bulletin, subject to renewal. Purchases will comply with a regulatory intraday limit of 25% of average daily volume (90 business days), using consolidated volumes across all markets where the bank trades. The Board cited macroeconomic and market fluctuations and noted the bank's financial strength and liquidity as considerations.
Positive
- Buyback authorized up to Ps.225,000,000,000
- Authorization to acquire up to 30,000,000 Class B shares
- Maximum price cap set at Ps.7,500 per share
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- Repurchases limited by 25% daily volume regulatory cap
- Acquisition window limited to 60 calendar days
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, BMA gained 3.17%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +11.2% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 58 alerts that day, indicating high trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $102M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $3.32B at that time. Trading volume was elevated at 2.1x the daily average, suggesting notable buying interest.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
This decision has been adopted based on the current domestic and international macroeconomic context and the fluctuations in the capital market in general, which has materially affected the price of domestic shares, including the quotation of the shares of the Bank. In addition, the Board of Directors has taken into consideration the financial strength of the Bank and its liquidity.
Therefore, the Board of Directors has decided to establish the following terms and conditions for the acquisition of shares issued by the Bank:
Maximum amount of the investment: Up to Ps.
Maximum number of shares to be acquired: Up to 30,000,000 Class B, common book-entry shares of par value AR
Maximum payable price: Up to Ps.
Term for the acquisition: 60 calendar days, from the date following the publication date of the relevant information in the Bulletin of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange, subject to any further renewal or extension, which shall be duly informed to the public in such Bulletin.
Finally, it is informed that in order to comply with the current regulations that establish that the amount of acquisitions made in one day may not exceed
This press release may include statements concerning potential future events involving Banco Macro that could differ materially from the events that actually occur. The differences could be caused by a number of risks, uncertainties and factors relating to Banco Macro's business. Banco Macro will not update any forward-looking statements made in this press release to reflect future events or developments.
IR Contact in
Jorge Scarinci | Chief Financial Officer
Nicolás A. Torres | Investor Relations
E-mail: investorelations@macro.com.ar | Phone: (54 11) 5222 6682
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SOURCE Banco Macro S.A.