MSCI ESG upgrade and board meeting notice from KE Holdings (NYSE: BEKE)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KE Holdings Inc. submitted a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer to provide investors with two new information updates. The filing points to a press release noting that KE Holdings has been upgraded to an “AA” rating in the MSCI ESG Rating, which reflects how a third-party ESG ratings provider currently assesses the company’s environmental, social, and governance practices. It also includes an announcement regarding the Date of a Board Meeting, indicating that the company has scheduled a formal meeting of its board of directors. These materials are furnished as exhibits to the report for reference by shareholders and market participants.

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October 2025

Commission File Number: 001-39436

KE Holdings Inc.

(Registrant’s Name)

Oriental Electronic Technology Building,

No. 2 Chuangye Road, Haidian District,

Beijing 100086

People’s Republic of China

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x      Form 40-F ¨

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release—KE Holdings Inc. Upgraded to “AA” in MSCI ESG Rating
99.2		Announcement—Date of Board Meeting

SIGNATURES

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.

	KE Holdings Inc.
	By	:	/s/ XU Tao
	Name	:	XU Tao
	Title	:	Chief Financial Officer

Date: October 28, 2025

FAQ

What did KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE) file in this Form 6-K?

KE Holdings Inc. furnished a Form 6-K as a foreign private issuer that provides access to two exhibits: a press release about its upgrade to an “AA” MSCI ESG Rating and an announcement regarding the Date of a Board Meeting.

What ESG information about KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE) is referenced?

The Form 6-K references a press release titled “KE Holdings Inc. Upgraded to ‘AA’ in MSCI ESG Rating”, indicating that MSCI has raised the company’s ESG rating to the AA level.

Does this Form 6-K include details on KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE) board meeting timing?

The document’s exhibit index lists an “Announcement—Date of Board Meeting”, signaling that KE Holdings has issued a formal notice about its board meeting date, which is contained in the exhibit.

Are there financial results included in this KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE) Form 6-K?

This Form 6-K, as described, primarily furnishes an ESG rating upgrade press release and a board meeting date announcement; it does not present financial tables or earnings data in the main body of the report.

What reporting framework does KE Holdings Inc. (BEKE) follow for annual reports?

KE Holdings Inc. indicates that it files its annual reports under Form 20-F, which is the standard SEC annual reporting form for foreign private issuers.