WuXi AppTec Completes Second RMB1.0 Billion A-Share Repurchase Program in 2025, All Repurchased Shares to Be Cancelled

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WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) has completed its second RMB1.0 billion A-share repurchase program in 2025, with all repurchased shares scheduled for cancellation on August 28, 2025. The company repurchased 11,860,809 A-shares, representing 0.40% of total share capital, between June 26 and August 26, 2025.

This year, WuXi AppTec has executed RMB2.0 billion in total A-share repurchases. Combined with cash dividends, the company's shareholder returns in 2025 amount to RMB5.84 billion, exceeding 60% of the company's 2024 net profit attributable to owners.

Positive

• Total shareholder returns of RMB5.84 billion in 2025 through buybacks and dividends
• Significant return to shareholders exceeding 60% of 2024 net profit
• Completion of RMB2.0 billion in share repurchases year-to-date

Negative

• Share capital dilution of 0.40% prior to cancellation

SHANGHAI, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd. (Stock codes: 603259.SH/2359.HK), a global company that provides a broad portfolio of R&D and manufacturing services to enable companies in the pharmaceutical and life science industries, recently announced the completion of its second RMB1.0 billion A-share repurchase program in 2025 to enhance shareholder value, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled.

On April 29, 2025, the Company's Annual General Meeting approved the RMB1.0 billion A-share repurchase and cancellation program to uphold company value and protect the interests of shareholders.

From June 26, 2025 to August 26, 2025, WuXi AppTec repurchased a total of 11,860,809 A-shares, representing 0.40% of the company's total share capital as of August 27, 2025. The Company expects to cancel all repurchased A-shares under this program on August 28, 2025.

So far this year, WuXi AppTec has cumulatively completed RMB2.0 billion in A-share repurchases, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled. Share repurchases and cash dividends implemented this year total RMB5.84 billion, representing over 60% of the net profit attributable to the Company's owners in 2024.

For more information, please refer to the Company's relevant announcement: Announcement on the completion of the repurchase of A shares of the Company for the first time in 2025 and cancellation of A shares of the Company.

About WuXi AppTec

WuXi AppTec is a trusted partner and contributor to the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, providing R&D and manufacturing services that help advance healthcare innovation. With operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, we offer integrated, end-to-end services through our unique CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization) platform. We are privileged to work alongside nearly 6,000 partners across 30+ countries, supporting their efforts to bring breakthrough treatments to patients. Guided by our vision that every drug can be made and every disease can be treated, we are committed to advancing breakthroughs for patients—one collaboration at a time. Learn more at www.wuxiapptec.com.

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FAQ

How much is WuXi AppTec's (WUXAY) second share repurchase program in 2025 worth?

WuXi AppTec's second share repurchase program in 2025 is worth RMB1.0 billion in A-shares.

How many shares did WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) repurchase in its second 2025 buyback program?

WuXi AppTec repurchased 11,860,809 A-shares, representing 0.40% of the company's total share capital.

What is the total value of WuXi AppTec's (WUXAY) shareholder returns in 2025?

WuXi AppTec's total shareholder returns in 2025 amount to RMB5.84 billion, including share repurchases and cash dividends.

When will WuXi AppTec (WUXAY) cancel the repurchased shares from its second 2025 buyback?

WuXi AppTec expects to cancel all repurchased A-shares from the second 2025 buyback program on August 28, 2025.

What percentage of WuXi AppTec's 2024 net profit is being returned to shareholders in 2025?

WuXi AppTec's 2025 shareholder returns represent over 60% of the company's 2024 net profit attributable to owners.