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UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. Announces US$2,000,000 Share Repurchase Program

UCLOUDLINK announces a $2 million share repurchase program to enhance shareholder value and support employee incentives

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UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC., a leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace listed on NASDAQ, has authorized a share repurchase program of up to $2 million to be executed by the end of 2027. The program aims to utilize the repurchased shares for its employee stock ownership plan or cancellation, funded from existing cash reserves. This move reflects confidence in the company's prospects and commitment to returning value to shareholders.

UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. Announces US$2,000,000 Share Repurchase Program
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Key Points

  • UCLOUDLINK's board approved a $2 million share buyback program effective until December 31, 2027.
  • The repurchased shares may support the company's employee stock ownership plan or be cancelled to reduce share count.
  • The buyback will be funded from existing cash balances and executed in compliance with SEC rules and insider trading policies.

HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (“UCLOUDLINK” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: UCL), the world’s first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, today announced its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to US$2,000,000 of its Class A ordinary shares until the close of business on December 31, 2027, U.S. Eastern Time. The Company plans to adopt and implement this share repurchase program in accordance with applicable rules and requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Company’s insider trading policy.

The Company’s proposed repurchases may be made from time to time in the open market at prevailing market prices, in block trades and/or through other legally permissible means, depending on market conditions and in accordance with applicable rules and regulations. The timing and dollar amount of repurchase transactions will be subject to the Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b-18 and/or Rule 10b5-1 requirements. The Company’s board of directors may review the share repurchase program periodically, and may authorize adjustment of its terms and size. The Company expects to fund the repurchases out of its existing cash balance.

The new share repurchase program is intended to be utilized for the Company's employee stock ownership plan equity incentive pool or for cancellation.

About UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC.

UCLOUDLINK is the world’s first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, pioneering the sharing economy business model for the telecommunications industry. The Company’s products and services deliver unique value propositions to mobile data users, handset and smart-hardware companies, mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and mobile network operators (MNOs). Leveraging its innovative cloud SIM technology and architecture, the Company has redefined the mobile data connectivity experience by allowing users to gain access to mobile data traffic allowance shared by network operators on its marketplace, while providing reliable connectivity, high speeds and competitive pricing.

Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “future,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident” and similar statements. Among other things, the financial guidance and quotations from management in this announcement, as well as UCLOUDLINK’s strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements. UCLOUDLINK may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including but not limited to statements about UCLOUDLINK’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: UCLOUDLINK’s strategies; UCLOUDLINK’s future business development, financial condition and results of operations; UCLOUDLINK’s ability to increase its user base and usage of its mobile data connectivity services, and improve operational efficiency; competition in the global mobile data connectivity service industry; changes in UCLOUDLINK’s revenues, costs or expenditures; governmental policies and regulations relating to the global mobile data connectivity service industry, general economic and business conditions globally and in China; and assumptions underlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release and in the attachments is as of the date of the press release, and UCLOUDLINK undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law.

For more information, please contact:

UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC.
Daniel GaoTel: +852-2180-6111
E-mail: [email protected]

Investor Relations:
Christensen Advisory
Christian Arnell, Managing Director
Tel: +852-2117-0861
E-mail: [email protected]


Risks

  • The company faces industry competition that could impact financial results and future cash flow availability for buybacks.
  • Regulatory and market conditions affecting the global mobile data connectivity sector could influence operational success and stock performance.
  • Uncertainties in global economic and business conditions, including in China, could impact company growth and the effectiveness of the repurchase program.

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