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BOSS Zhipin's Ongoing Share Repurchases Reach Nearly RMB100 Million in May 2026

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BOSS Zhipin (Nasdaq: BZ) continued its 2026 buyback program, using about RMB17.0 million to repurchase 347,730 ordinary shares on May 6, 2026. The company reported nearly RMB100 million repurchased during the first four trading days of May and has deployed around RMB1.25 billion year-to-date in 2026.

The announcement frames the activity as an ongoing commitment to return value to shareholders and discloses contact information for investor inquiries.

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Positive

  • Deployed around RMB1.25 billion toward share repurchases year-to-date in 2026
  • Repurchased 347,730 shares for about RMB17.0 million on May 6, 2026

Negative

  • Nearly RMB100 million repurchased in the first four trading days of May 2026

News Market Reaction – BZ

-0.90%
-0.90% Session close to close

In the May 7 session, BZ declined 0.90%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement highlights continued execution of Kanzhun’s buyback plan, with about RMB17.0 milli...
Analysis

This announcement highlights continued execution of Kanzhun’s buyback plan, with about RMB17.0 million spent on May 6 and roughly RMB1.25 billion deployed year-to-date in 2026. Recent history shows several similar buyback updates, with an average next-day move of -0.15%, suggesting past market reactions were modest. Investors may track whether the pace of repurchases remains steady and how these capital returns interact with fundamentals and upcoming disclosures.

Key Figures

Repurchase spend: RMB17.0 million Shares repurchased: 347,730 ordinary shares Consecutive trading days: 4 trading days +2 more
5 metrics
Repurchase spend RMB17.0 million Used on May 6, 2026 to repurchase shares
Shares repurchased 347,730 ordinary shares Repurchased on May 6, 2026
Consecutive trading days 4 trading days Repurchases on first 4 trading days of May 2026
May repurchases Nearly RMB100 million Total repurchases in first 4 trading days of May 2026
YTD buybacks 2026 Around RMB1.25 billion Deployed toward share repurchases year-to-date in 2026

Previous Buybacks Reports

5 past events · Latest: Apr 28 (Positive)
Same Type Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Apr 28 Buyback update Positive +0.5% Announced 588,046-share repurchase for about RMB27.3M, YTD buybacks near RMB1.07B.
Apr 24 Buyback milestone Positive +2.2% Disclosed RMB27.3M repurchase; 2026 buybacks surpassed RMB1B, emphasizing shareholder returns.
Apr 23 Buyback update Positive -2.3% Used RMB27.2M to buy 580,426 shares; YTD repurchases exceeded RMB985M.
Apr 22 Buyback update Positive -0.3% Repurchased 579,118 shares for RMB27.2M; 2026 buybacks reached nearly RMB958M.
Apr 20 Buyback update Positive -0.8% Deployed over RMB17.0M to buy 349,698 shares; YTD repurchases topped RMB913M.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Buyback announcements have produced mixed reactions, with 3 negative and 2 positive next-day moves despite consistently shareholder-friendly messaging.

Recent Company History

Recent buyback updates show Kanzhun steadily increasing 2026 repurchases from over RMB913 million on Apr 20 to nearly RMB1.07 billion by Apr 28. Individual updates detailed purchases of roughly RMB27.2–27.3 million per day and share counts near 580k–597k. Market reactions have been modest, with an average move of -0.15% and both up and down days, indicating that repeated buyback headlines have not consistently driven the share price.

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"today announced the continued execution of its share repurchase program, utilizing around"
A share repurchase program is when a company buys back its own shares from the marketplace. This reduces the total number of shares available, which can increase the value of each remaining share and signal confidence in the company's prospects. For investors, it often suggests that the company believes its stock is undervalued or that it has extra cash to return to shareholders.

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BEIJING, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KANZHUN LIMITED (“BOSS Zhipin” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZ; HK: 2076) today announced the continued execution of its share repurchase program, utilizing around RMB17.0 million to repurchase 347,730 ordinary shares on May 6, 2026. With this latest repurchase, the Company has made repurchases on the first 4 consecutive trading days in May totaling nearly RMB100 million, and has deployed around RMB1.25 billion toward share repurchases year-to-date in 2026. This effort underscores the Company's ongoing commitment to delivering value to shareholders.



CONTACT:
PIACENTE FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
kanzhun@tpg-ir.com

FAQ

How much did BZ repurchase on May 6, 2026?

BOSS Zhipin repurchased about RMB17.0 million for 347,730 shares on May 6, 2026. According to the company, this transaction is part of its ongoing 2026 share repurchase program and was disclosed alongside May repurchase totals.

What is the total buyback amount BZ has deployed in 2026 so far?

BOSS Zhipin has deployed around RMB1.25 billion toward share repurchases year-to-date in 2026. According to the company, this total reflects cumulative repurchases reported through early May 2026.

How much did BZ repurchase in early May 2026?

The company repurchased nearly RMB100 million during the first four consecutive trading days in May 2026. According to the company, the figure covers repurchases made across those initial trading days.

What does the May 2026 buyback announcement mean for BZ shareholders?

The announcement reports ongoing repurchases intended to return value to shareholders, including YTD repurchases of RMB1.25 billion. According to the company, the activity demonstrates continued execution of its buyback program.

Where can investors find contact information for BZ buyback inquiries?

Investor contact is provided as Piacente Financial Communications with email kanzhun@tpg-ir.com. According to the company, that contact handles media and investor communication related to the repurchase announcement.

Is the May 6, 2026 repurchase part of a larger BZ program?

Yes, the May 6 repurchase is part of the company's ongoing 2026 share repurchase program. According to the company, the May transactions form a series of repurchases made under that program.