ATRenew Announces US$100 Million Share Repurchase Program
ATRenew Inc. (NYSE: RERE) has authorized a share repurchase program to buy back up to US$100 million of its shares over the next twelve months, starting December 28, 2021. The repurchases may occur in various ways including open market transactions and block trades, depending on market conditions. Funding will come from the company’s existing cash. This move is aimed at enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares and potentially increasing earnings per share (EPS).
- Share repurchase program of up to US$100 million authorized, enhancing shareholder value.
- Expected to improve earnings per share (EPS) by reducing outstanding shares.
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SHANGHAI, Dec. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ATRenew Inc. ("ATRenew" or the "Company") (NYSE: RERE), a leading technology-driven pre-owned consumer electronics transactions and services platform in China, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program, under which the Company may repurchase up to US
The Company's proposed repurchases may be made from time to time on the open market at prevailing market prices, in privately negotiated transactions, in block trades and/or through other legally permissible means, depending on market conditions and in accordance with applicable rules and regulations. The Company's board of directors will review the share repurchase program periodically, and may authorize adjustment of its terms and size. The Company expects to fund the repurchases from its existing cash balance.
About ATRenew Inc.
Headquartered in Shanghai, ATRenew Inc. operates a leading technology-driven pre-owned consumer electronics transactions and services platform in China under the brand ATRenew. Since its inception in 2011, ATRenew has been on a mission to give a second life to all idle goods, addressing the environmental impact of pre-owned consumer electronics by facilitating recycling and trade-in services, and distributing the devices to prolong their lifecycle. ATRenew's open platform integrates C2B, B2B, and B2C capabilities to empower its online and offline services. Through its end-to-end coverage of the entire value chain and its proprietary inspection, grading, and pricing technologies, ATRenew sets the standard for China's pre-owned consumer electronics industry.
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For more information, please contact:
In China:
ATRenew Inc.
Investor Relations
Email: ir@atrenew.com
In the United States:
ICR LLC.
Email: atrenew@icrinc.com
Tel: +1-212-537-0461
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