StoneCo Ltd. Announces New Share Repurchase Program and Full Distribution of Excess Capital

StoneCo Ltd. announced a new share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to R$ 2 billion in Class A common shares, replacing the previous program. The company has fully distributed R$ 3 billion in excess capital from its 2024 results through share repurchases. Stone remains committed to returning excess capital to shareholders when immediate value-accretive investment opportunities are unavailable. An updated excess capital analysis for 2025 results will be presented in the fourth-quarter 2025 earnings release. The company also provided forward-looking statements regarding potential risks and uncertainties that could impact actual results.