WeRide Inc. (NASDAQ: WRD) details December 2025 share capital moves

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WeRide Inc., a foreign private issuer, filed a Form 6-K for January 2026. The company explains that it submitted a monthly return form dated January 7, 2026 to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. This monthly return relates to movements in WeRide’s authorized share capital and issued shares during December 2025. Detailed information is contained in Exhibit 99.1, titled “Monthly Return for Equity Issuer on Movements in Securities.”

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 January 2026

Commission File Number: 001-42213

WeRide Inc.

21st Floor, Tower A, Guanzhou Life Science Innovation Center

No. 51, Luoxuan Road, Guangzhou International Biotech Island

Guangzhou 510005

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 of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨

EXPLANATORY NOTE

We submitted a monthly return form dated January 7, 2026 in relation to the movements in our authorized share capital and issued shares in December 2025 to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. For details, please refer to the exhibit to this current report on Form 6-K.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Monthly Return for Equity Issuer on Movements in Securities

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.

	WeRide Inc.
	By:	/s/ Jennifer Li
	Name:	Jennifer Li
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 7, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

 

FF301 Page 1 of 10 v 1.1.1 Monthly Return for Equity Issuer and Hong Kong Depositary Receipts listed under Chapter 19B of the Exchange Listing Rules on Movements in Securities For the month ended: 31 December 2025 Status: New Submission To : Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited Name of Issuer: WeRide Inc. Date Submitted: 07 January 2026 I. Movements in Authorised / Registered Share Capital 1. Class of shares WVR ordinary shares Type of shares A Listed on the Exchange (Note 1) Yes Stock code (if listed) 00800 Description Ordinary Shares Number of authorised/registered shares Par value Authorised/registered share capital Balance at close of preceding month 4,500,000,000 USD 0.00001 USD 45,000 Increase / decrease (-) USD Balance at close of the month 4,500,000,000 USD 0.00001 USD 45,000 2. Class of shares WVR ordinary shares Type of shares B Listed on the Exchange (Note 1) No Stock code (if listed) N/A Description Ordinary Shares Number of authorised/registered shares Par value Authorised/registered share capital Balance at close of preceding month 500,000,000 USD 0.00001 USD 5,000 Increase / decrease (-) USD Balance at close of the month 500,000,000 USD 0.00001 USD 5,000 Total authorised/registered share capital at the end of the month: USD 50,000

FF301 Page 2 of 10 v 1.1.1 II. Movements in Issued Shares and/or Treasury Shares 1. Class of shares WVR ordinary shares Type of shares A Listed on the Exchange (Note 1) Yes Stock code (if listed) 00800 Description Ordinary Shares Number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares) Number of treasury shares Total number of issued shares Balance at close of preceding month 971,801,907 0 971,801,907 Increase / decrease (-) 706,134 Balance at close of the month 972,508,041 0 972,508,041 2. Class of shares WVR ordinary shares Type of shares B Listed on the Exchange (Note 1) No Stock code (if listed) N/A Description Ordinary Shares Number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares) Number of treasury shares Total number of issued shares Balance at close of preceding month 54,814,423 0 54,814,423 Increase / decrease (-) Balance at close of the month 54,814,423 0 54,814,423

FF301 Page 3 of 10 v 1.1.1 III. Details of Movements in Issued Shares and/or Treasury Shares (A). Share Options (under Share Option Schemes of the Issuer) 1. Class of shares WVR ordinary shares Type of shares A Listed on the Exchange (Note 1) Yes Stock code (if listed) 00800 Description Particulars of share option scheme Number of share options outstanding at close of preceding month Movement during the month Number of share options outstanding at close of the month Number of new shares issued during the month pursuant thereto (A1) Number of treasury shares transferred out of treasury during the month pursuant thereto (A2) Number of shares which may be issued or transferred out of treasury pursuant thereto as at close of the month The total number of shares which may be issued or transferred out of treasury upon exercise of all share options to be granted under the scheme at close of the month 1). 2018 Share Plan (adopted in June 2018 and amended and restated in July 2024) - share options 96,702,030 Lapsed -1,448,220 95,253,810 86,542,743 0 General Meeting approval date (if applicable) 2). 2018 Share Plan (adopted in June 2018 and amended and restated in July 2024) - share awards 37,231,560 Lapsed -358,902 Exercised - new shares involved -706,134 36,166,524 706,134 13,602,723 0 General Meeting approval date (if applicable) Increase in issued shares (excluding treasury shares): 706,134 WVR ordinary shares A (AA1) Decrease in treasury shares: WVR ordinary shares A (AA2) Total funds raised during the month from exercise of options: USD 7.06 Remarks: The Company will not grant further share options and share awards under the 2018 Share Plan after the listing of class A ordinary shares on the Main Board of the The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on 6 November 2025. For details, please refer to the Company's prospectus dated 28 October 2025.

FF301 Page 4 of 10 v 1.1.1 (B). Warrants to Issue Shares of the Issuer Not applicable

FF301 Page 5 of 10 v 1.1.1 (C). Convertibles (i.e. Convertible into Shares of the Issuer) Not applicable

FF301 Page 6 of 10 v 1.1.1 (D). Any other Agreements or Arrangements to Issue Shares of the Issuer, including Options (other than Share Option Schemes) Not applicable

FF301 Page 7 of 10 v 1.1.1 (E). Other Movements in Issued Shares and/or Treasury Shares Not applicable Total increase/ decrease (-) in issued shares (excluding treasury shares) during the month (i.e. Total of AA1 to EE1): 706,134 WVR ordinary shares A Total increase/ decrease (-) in treasury shares during the month (i.e. Total of AA2 to EE2): WVR ordinary shares A

FF301 Page 8 of 10 v 1.1.1 IV. Information about Hong Kong Depositary Receipt (HDR) Not applicable

FF301 Page 9 of 10 v 1.1.1 V. Confirmations Pursuant to Main Board Rule 13.25C / GEM Rule 17.27C, we hereby confirm to the best knowledge, information and belief that, in relation to each of the securities issued, or the treasury shares sold or transferred by the issuer during the month as set out in Parts III and IV which has not been previously disclosed in a return published under Main Board Rule 13.25A / GEM Rule 17.27A, it has been duly authorised by the board of directors of the listed issuer and carried out in compliance with all applicable listing rules, laws and other regulatory requirements and, insofar as applicable: (Note 4) (i) all money due to the listed issuer in respect of the issue of securities, or sale or transfer of treasury shares has been received by it; (ii) all pre-conditions for listing imposed by the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under "Qualifications of listing" have been fulfilled; (iii) all (if any) conditions contained in the formal letter granting listing of and permission to deal in the securities have been fulfilled; (iv) all the securities of each class are in all respects identical (Note 5); (v) all documents required by the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance to be filed with the Registrar of Companies have been duly filed and that compliance has been made with all other legal requirements; (vi) all the definitive documents of title have been delivered/are ready to be delivered/are being prepared and will be delivered in accordance with the terms of issue, sale or transfer; (vii) completion has taken place of the purchase by the issuer of all property shown in the listing document to have been purchased or agreed to be purchased by it and the purchase consideration for all such property has been duly satisfied; and (viii) the trust deed/deed poll relating to the debenture, loan stock, notes or bonds has been completed and executed, and particulars thereof, if so required by law, have been filed with the Registrar of Companies. Submitted by: Wang Liang Title: Joint Company Secretary (Director, Secretary or other Duly Authorised Officer)

FF301 Page 10 of 10 v 1.1.1 Notes 1. The Exchange refers to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. 2. In the case of repurchase of shares (shares repurchased and cancelled) and redemption of shares (shares redeemed and cancelled), "date of event" should be construed as "cancellation date". In the case of repurchase of shares (shares held as treasury shares), "date of event" should be construed as "date on which shares were repurchased and held by the issuer in treasury". 3. The information is required in the case of repurchase of shares (shares repurchased for cancellation but not yet cancelled) and redemption of shares (shares redeemed but not yet cancelled). Please state the number of shares repurchased or redeemed during the month or in preceding month(s) but pending cancellation as at close of the month as a negative number. 4. Items (i) to (viii) are suggested forms of confirmation. The listed issuer may amend the item(s) that is/are not applicable to meet individual cases. Where the issuer has already made the relevant confirmations in a return published under Main Board Rule 13.25A / GEM Rule 17.27A in relation to the securities issued, or the treasury shares sold or transferred, no further confirmation is required to be made in this return. 5. “Identical” means in this context: ． the securities are of the same nominal value with the same amount called up or paid up; ． they are entitled to dividend/interest at the same rate and for the same period, so that at the next ensuing distribution, the dividend/interest payable per unit will amount to exactly the same sum (gross and net); and ． they carry the same rights as to unrestricted transfer, attendance and voting at meetings and rank pari passu in all other respects.

FAQ

What did WeRide Inc. (WRD) report in this January 2026 Form 6-K?

WeRide Inc. reported that it submitted a monthly return form to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited covering movements in its authorized share capital and issued shares in December 2025.

What period does WeRide Inc.’s monthly return in Exhibit 99.1 cover?

The monthly return described in the Form 6-K relates to movements in WeRide Inc.’s authorized share capital and issued shares in December 2025.

What is included in Exhibit 99.1 to WeRide Inc.’s Form 6-K?

Exhibit 99.1 is titled “Monthly Return for Equity Issuer on Movements in Securities” and contains details of the changes in WeRide Inc.’s securities.

Which stock exchange received WeRide Inc.’s monthly return on share capital movements?

The monthly return on movements in authorized share capital and issued shares was submitted to The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

Who signed WeRide Inc.’s January 2026 Form 6-K?

The Form 6-K was signed on behalf of WeRide Inc. by Jennifer Li, the Chief Financial Officer.