15:12 Aug 21 2026

Pop Mart plans to buy back shares worth between CNY2 billion and CNY5 billion (USD297 million and USD744 million) over the next six months, founder and CEO Wang Ning said during the Chinese toymaker’s first-half earnings call yesterday. The stock [HKG: 9992] fell 4.4% as of 9.54 a.m. today as Wang warned that the firm will likely miss its 20% annual revenue growth target.

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