Press Releases May 27, 2026 06:40 AM

BOSS Zhipin's Ongoing Share Repurchases Reach Over RMB1.48 Billion in 2026

KANZHUN LIMITED expands share repurchase program to $400 million and commits substantial portion of adjusted net income to shareholder returns.

By Nina Shah BZ

KANZHUN LIMITED (BOSS Zhipin) announced ongoing share repurchases totaling over RMB1.48 billion in 2026, with a recent purchase of approximately 600,854 shares worth RMB27 million. The company increased its authorized share repurchase program to US$400 million through August 2027. Additionally, it commit to allocate at least 50% of adjusted net income annually over the next three years to dividends and share repurchases, reflecting confidence in future growth and focus on delivering shareholder value.

BOSS Zhipin's Ongoing Share Repurchases Reach Over RMB1.48 Billion in 2026
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Key Points

  • The company has repurchased more than RMB1.48 billion of shares in 2026 to date, strengthening shareholder value.
  • Board approved increasing the share repurchase authorization to US$400 million through August 2027, showing confidence in the company’s future.
  • KANZHUN plans to allocate no less than 50% of adjusted net income annually over the next three years to dividends and share repurchases, enhancing investor returns.
  • Impacted sectors: Technology (online recruitment platform), Capital Markets, Investor Relations.

BEIJING, May 27, 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 RMB27.0 million to repurchase 600,854 ordinary shares on May 26, 2026. With this latest repurchase, the Company has made over RMB1.48 billion in share repurchases year-to-date in 2026. This effort underscores the Company's ongoing commitment to delivering value to shareholders.

On March 18, 2026, the Board approved amendments to the existing share repurchase program, increasing the total authorization under the program to repurchase up to US$400 million of the Company's shares (including ADSs) over the extended term of the program through August 28, 2027, in a sign of confidence about the Company's continued growth in the future.

The Company also announced on March 18, 2026 that for each of the three years starting from 2026, it will allocate no less than 50% of the Company’s adjusted net income (a non-GAAP financial measure) of the preceding fiscal year for distribution of dividends and share repurchases. The Board may adjust its share repurchase and dividend plan at its discretion based on financial performance, capital requirements, market conditions, and other relevant factors, and will provide timely updates to shareholders of the Company as and when appropriate in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.


Risks

  • Future share repurchase and dividend plans could be adjusted depending on financial performance, capital requirements, or market conditions, introducing uncertainty for shareholders.
  • Market volatility or deteriorating economic conditions could impact the company’s ability to continue repurchases at the planned levels.
  • Reliance on non-GAAP adjusted net income as a basis for distributions may differ from GAAP earnings, causing potential unpredictability in returns.

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