Share Capital Reduction by Cancellation of Treasury Shares
Clichy, France - December 16, 2025 - As part of the share buyback program announced by the Company on February 18, 2025, and implemented with the authorization of the Annual General Meeting of May 20, 2025, the Company has acquired 759,848 shares from February 19, 2025, to November 28, 2025, for a total of €40 million.
The Board of Directors met today and decided to reduce the Company's share capital by cancelling 759,848 treasury shares which correspond to the BIC shares purchased by the Company as part of the abovementioned buyback program. The Board of Directors delegated powers to the Chief Executive Officer, or to any other person responsible for implementation, to take all necessary measures to carry out said capital reduction. The cancellation of the shares will take effect on December 17, 2025. Consequently, Société BIC share capital will consist of 40,861,314 shares.
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Agenda
All dates to be confirmed
| Full Year 2025 Results | February 24, 2026 |
| First Quarter 2026 Net Sales | April 28, 2026 |
| Annual General Meeting | May 20, 2026 |
About BIC
A global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, BIC brings simplicity and joy to everyday life. For 80 years, BIC's commitment to delivering high-quality, affordable, and trusted products has established BIC as a symbol of reliability and innovation. With a presence in over 160 countries, and over 13,000 team members worldwide, BIC's portfolio includes iconic brands and products such as BIC® 4-Color, BodyMark®, Cristal®, Inkbox®, BIC Kids®, Lucky, Rocketbook®, Tattly®, Tipp-Ex®, Wite-Out®, Djeep®, EZ Load, EZ Reach®, BIC® Flex, Soleil®, Tangle Teezer® and more. Listed on Euronext Paris and included in the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes, BIC is also recognized for its steadfast commitments to sustainability and education. For more, visit www.corporate.bic.com and to see BIC's full range of products visit www.bic.com. Follow BIC on LinkedIn- Instagram- YouTube and TikTok-



