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FEMSA Announces $250M Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement, Initial Delivery Of 483,559 ADSs Scheduled For May 20, 2025

Benzinga·05/19/2025 11:20:10
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Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. ("FEMSA" or the "Company") (NYSE:FMX, BMV:FEMSAUBD, FEMSAUB))) today announced that, as part of its ongoing efforts and consistent with its capital allocation framework and commitment to enhance capital returns to shareholders, it has entered into a derivative instrument known as an accelerated share repurchase ("ASR") agreement with a financial institution in the United States of America to repurchase Company's shares through the acquisition of American Depositary Shares ("ADS"). Under the terms of the ASR agreement, FEMSA has agreed to repurchase from such financial institution an aggregate amount of USD $250 million of its ADS1. The ASR contemplates an initial delivery of 483,559 ADSs on May 20, 2025.

The total number of shares ultimately repurchased under the ASR agreement will be based on the daily volume-weighted average price of the Company's ADS during the term of the agreement, less a discount. The final settlement of the ASR agreement is expected to be completed, at the latest, in the third quarter of 2025.