KAMART Surges 8.27% on News of 30 Million Share Buyback Worth 218 Million Baht

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Shares of Karmart Public Company Limited, or KAMART, jumped sharply by 8.27% after the company's board approved a share buyback program for financial management purposes. As of 11:14 a.m. on October 5, 2026, the price stood at 7.20 baht, up 0.55 baht, or 8.27%, having hit an intraday high of 7.35 baht and a low of 6.95 baht, with trading value of approximately 23.36 million baht. The board resolved on October 2, 2026, to approve a buyback of no more than 30 million shares through trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, representing 2.34% of paid-up shares, with a maximum buyback value of 218 million baht. The program will run from October 6, 2026, to April 5, 2027. The buyback is intended for the company's financial management and has helped fuel interest in KAMART shares during this morning's trading session.

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