{"url_path":"/sec/qfnhf/10-k/2026/item-16e","section_key":"item-16e","section_title":"Item 16E PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY THE ISSUER AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"20-F","doc_date":"2026-04-27","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1741530/0001104659-26-049501-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-049501","cik":"0001741530","ticker":"QFIN","issuer_name":"Qfin Holdings, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1741530/0001104659-26-049501-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001741530","primary_entity_name":"Qfin Holdings, Inc."},"word_count":789,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"ITEM 16E PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY THE ISSUER AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS\n\nOn June 20, 2023, our board of directors approved a share repurchase plan whereby we are authorized to repurchase our company’s Class A ordinary shares or ADSs with aggregate value of up to US$150 million from June 20, 2023 through June 19, 2024. This plan was publicly announced on June 20, 2023. We refer to this plan as the 2023 Share Repurchase Plan. From June 20, 2023 to March 31, 2024, we utilized substantially all of the total authorized value for the 2023 Share Repurchase Plan and in aggregate purchased approximately 9,348,543 ADSs on the open market for a total cost of approximately US$150 million (inclusive of commissions) at an average price of US$16.02 per ADS pursuant to the 2023 Share Repurchase Plan. On March 12, 2024, our board of directors approved a share repurchase plan whereby we are authorized to repurchase our company’s Class A ordinary shares or ADSs with aggregate value of up to US$350 million starting from April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025. This plan was publicly announced on March 12, 2024. We refer to this plan as the 2024 Share Repurchase Plan. From April 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, we utilized substantially all of the total authorized value for the 2024 Share Repurchase Plan and in aggregate purchased 15,110,617 ADSs on the open market for a total amount of approximately US$350 million (inclusive of commissions) at an average price of US$23.14 per ADS pursuant to the 2024 Share Repurchase Plan. On November 19, 2024, our board of directors approved a share repurchase plan whereby we are authorized to repurchase our company’s Class A ordinary shares or ADSs with aggregate value of up to US$450 million starting from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. This plan was publicly announced on November 19, 2024. We refer to this plan as the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan. We have commenced execution of the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan since January 1, 2025. From January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, we utilized substantially all of the total authorized value for the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan and in aggregate purchased 15,946,776 ADSs on the open market for a total amount of approximately US$450 million (inclusive of commissions) at an average price of US$28.2 per ADS pursuant to the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan.\n\nThe table below is a summary of the ADSs we repurchased in 2025 under the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan. All ADSs were repurchased on the open market pursuant to the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan.\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**  ​ ​ ​**\n\n​\n\n**  ​ ​ ​**\n\n​\n\n  ​ ​ ​\n\n**Total**\n\n  ​ ​ ​\n\n**Approximate**\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**Number of**\n\n​\n\n**Dollar Value**\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**ADSs Purchased**\n\n​\n\n**of ADSs**\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**Total**\n\n​\n\n**Average**\n\n​\n\n**as Part of the**\n\n​\n\n**that May**\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**Number**\n\n​\n\n**Price Paid**\n\n​\n\n**Publicly**\n\n​\n\n**Yet Be**\n\n​\n\n​\n\n**of ADSs**\n\n​\n\n**Per**\n\n​\n\n**Announced**\n\n​\n\n**Purchased Under**\n\n**Period**\n\n****​\n\n**Purchased**\n\n****​\n\n**ADS (US$)**\n\n****​\n\n**Plan**\n\n****​\n\n**the Plan* (US$)**\n\nJanuary 1, 2025 - January 31, 2025\n\n \n\n1,083,977\n\n \n\n38.17\n\n \n\n1,083,977\n\n \n\n408,598,850\n\nFebruary 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025\n\n \n\n659,569\n\n \n\n41.70\n\n \n\n659,569\n\n \n\n381,083,385\n\nMarch 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025\n\n \n\n719,717\n\n \n\n42.64\n\n \n\n719,717\n\n \n\n350,379,765\n\nApril 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025\n\n \n\n1,421,865\n\n \n\n38.42\n\n \n\n1,421,865\n\n \n\n295,727,730\n\nMay 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025\n\n \n\n843,455\n\n \n\n43.06\n\n \n\n843,455\n\n \n\n259,395,466\n\nJune 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025\n\n \n\n217,413\n\n \n\n41.40\n\n \n\n217,413\n\n \n\n250,391,176\n\nJuly 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025\n\n \n\n1,272,328\n\n \n\n37.36\n\n \n\n1,272,328\n\n \n\n202,829,988\n\nAugust 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025\n\n \n\n898,410\n\n \n\n33.34\n\n \n\n898,410\n\n \n\n172,857,786\n\nSeptember 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025\n\n​\n\n141,376\n\n​\n\n28.28\n\n​\n\n141,376\n\n​\n\n168,856,426\n\nOctober 1, 2025 - October 31, 2025\n\n​\n\n—\n\n​\n\n—\n\n​\n\n—\n\n​\n\n168,856,426\n\nNovember 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025\n\n​\n\n200,000\n\n​\n\n19.61\n\n​\n\n200,000\n\n​\n\n164,930,646\n\nDecember 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025\n\n \n\n8,488,666\n\n \n\n19.41\n\n \n\n8,488,666\n\n \n\n9,302\n\n**Total**\n\n** **\n\n**15,946,776**\n\n** **\n\n**28.20**\n\n** **\n\n**15,946,776**\n\n** **\n\n**9,302**\n\n*Note:*\n\n*\n\nThe dollar value in this column is based on US$450 million pursuant to the 2025 Share Repurchase Plan.\n\nOn March 25, 2025, our board of directors approved a share repurchase plan whereby we are authorized to use all the net proceeds from the offering of the 2030 Notes to repurchase our company’s ADSs and/or Class A ordinary shares. We refer to this plan as the March 2025 Share Repurchase Plan. Under the March 2025 Share Repurchase Plan, concurrently with the pricing of the offering of the 2030 Notes, we repurchased approximately 5.1 million ADSs with an aggregate value of approximately US$227 million at a price of US$44.23 per ADS.\n\n​\n\n185\n\n[Table of Contents](#TOC)"}