BBVA Updates on €1.045 Billion Share Buyback, Completing 69.67% of First Tranche

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BBVA announced an update on the execution of the first tranche of its share buyback program, having purchased over €1 billion in shares, representing nearly 70% of the tranche's maximum amount.

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• Significant Buyback Progress

  BBVA has purchased shares totaling €1,045,068,244.74 as part of the first tranche of its buyback program, completing approximately 69.67% of the maximum cash amount for this tranche.

• Recent Share Acquisitions

  Between February 9 and February 13, 2026, BBVA executed transactions to acquire 11,862,245 of its own shares.

• Ongoing Capital Return Strategy

  This update confirms the active execution of the share buyback program, which was previously announced and aligns with the new share buyback authority mentioned in the AGM agenda on February 9, 2026.

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This filing provides a significant update on BBVA's ongoing share buyback program, demonstrating the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders. The purchase of over €1 billion in shares, representing nearly 70% of the first tranche, indicates robust execution of the program. Share buybacks typically reduce the number of outstanding shares, which can lead to an increase in earnings per share and potentially boost shareholder value. This follows the announcement of a new share buyback authority in the AGM agenda on February 9, 2026, confirming the active implementation of this capital allocation strategy.