StoneCo. Announces New Share Repurchase Program of up to R$ 2 billion

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, May 08^th, 2025 - StoneCo Ltd. (Nasdaq: STNE) (“Stone” or “the Company”) announces that its Board of Directors, pursuant to written resolutions dated May 08^th, 2024, has authorized a share repurchase program, under which Stone may repurchase up to R$2 billion in outstanding Class A common shares. The program approved does not have a fixed expiration date.

This new share repurchase program replaces the previous share repurchase program announced by Stone on November 22^nd, 2024. Under the former program, Stone repurchased a total of 29,305,630 shares at an average price of US$ 9.51 per share, totaling R$1.65 billion.

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Stone Co. is a leading provider of financial technology solutions that empower merchants to conduct commerce seamlessly accross multiple channels and help them grow their businesses with our payments, banking, credit and software solutions.

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