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BBVA buyback tranche reaches €590M, 59% used

BBVA discloses that its first share buyback tranche has reached about 59% of its authorized cash capacity.

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BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A. (BBVA) reports progress on the first tranche of its share buyback program approved on July 29, 2026. Based on information from HSBC Continental Europe, acting as manager of this first tranche, BBVA has continued repurchasing its own shares between August 31 and September 4, 2026.

The cash amount used to purchase shares in this first tranche totals €590,237,900.53, which represents approximately 59.02% of the maximum cash amount authorized for this tranche. The notice is provided pursuant to article 5 of EU Regulation 596/2014 on market abuse.

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Cash used in First Tranche buyback €590,237,900.53 Total cash amount of shares purchased to date in the first tranche
Share of maximum First Tranche cash amount used 59.02% Portion of the maximum cash amount for the first tranche represented by purchases to date
Buyback execution window referenced August 31–September 4, 2026 Dates over which the reported share repurchases were executed in the first tranche
buyback program financial
"relating to the execution of the first tranche of a buyback program of own shares"
A buyback program is when a company uses cash to repurchase its own shares from the market or shareholders, which reduces the total number of shares available. For investors this can increase the value of each remaining share, signal that management thinks the stock is undervalued, and change ownership percentages — like a homeowner buying back units in a building so each remaining owner holds a larger slice of the same pie.
inside information regulatory
"Further to the inside information notice dated July 30, 2026"
Information not available to the public that, if known, would likely cause a company’s stock or bonds to rise or fall—for example, undisclosed earnings, deals, product results, or management plans. It matters because trading on that information gives an unfair advantage, can distort market prices, and is typically illegal or subject to strict rules, so investors watch for proper disclosure and compliance to protect fair, transparent markets.
market abuse regulatory
"pursuant to article 5 of Regulation (EU) no. 596/2014 ... on market abuse"
Market abuse is illegal or unethical behavior that distorts the price or fairness of buying and selling financial assets, such as using secret information to trade, spreading false or misleading news, or creating fake buying and selling to give a false impression of demand. It matters to investors because it can cause unfair losses, unreliable prices and legal or reputational fallout; like cheating in a game or tampering with a scale, it destroys confidence that markets reflect true value.

FAQ

What does BBVA (BBVA) announce in this Form 6-K?

BBVA announces progress on the first tranche of its share buyback program, stating that repurchases executed between August 31 and September 4, 2026 have brought total cash used in this tranche to €590,237,900.53, about 59.02% of the tranche’s maximum cash amount.

How much has BBVA spent so far in the first tranche of its buyback?

BBVA reports that the cash amount of shares purchased to date in the first tranche of its buyback program is €590,237,900.53. This figure is calculated over all purchases executed in that tranche up to the disclosure date.

What proportion of the first buyback tranche’s capacity has BBVA used?

BBVA states that the €590,237,900.53 already spent represents approximately 59.02% of the maximum cash amount authorized for the first tranche of its share buyback program.

Which entity manages BBVA’s first buyback tranche mentioned in the 6-K?

BBVA identifies HSBC Continental Europe as the manager of the first tranche of its share buyback program and notes that the disclosed information on executed transactions is based on data received from this manager.

Over what dates did BBVA execute the reported buyback transactions?

BBVA indicates that the reported repurchase transactions under the first tranche were carried out over its own shares between August 31 and September 4, 2026, both dates inclusive.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

 

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of September, 2026

 

Commission file number: 1-10110

 

 

 

BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

BANK BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

 

 

Calle Azul 4,

28050 Madrid

Spain

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (“BBVA”), in compliance with the securities market legislation, hereby communicates the following:

 

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

 

Further to the inside information notice dated July 30, 2026, with CNMV registration number 3316 relating to the execution of the first tranche of a buyback program of own shares of BBVA approved by the Board of Directors of BBVA in its meeting held on July 29, 2026 (the “First Tranche”), and pursuant to article 5 of Regulation (EU) no. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse, BBVA informs–on the basis of the information received from HSBC Continental Europe as the First Tranche manager– that it has carried out the following transactions over BBVA shares in execution of the Tranche between 31 August and 4 September 2026 (both inclusive):

 

 

 

The cash amount of the shares purchased to date as a result of the execution of the First Tranche amounts to 590,237,900.53 Euros, which, approximately, represents 59.02% of the maximum cash amount of the First Tranche.

 

Issuer name: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. - LEI K8MS7FD7N5Z2WQ51AZ71

ISIN Code of the ordinary shares of BBVA: ES0113211835

 

Madrid, 7 September 2026

 

This English version is a translation of the original in Spanish for information purposes only. In case of discrepancy, the Spanish original will prevail.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
Date: September 7, 2026  
  By: /s/ José María Caballero Cobacho
  Name: José María Caballero Cobacho
  Title: Head of ALM

 

 

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