Baidu, Inc. - Form 6-K Filing

This filing details Baidu, Inc.'s "Next Day Disclosure Return" for September 17, 2026, as required by The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. The report indicates a change in issued shares, specifically a repurchase of 575,300 Class A ordinary shares on September 17, 2026, for a total aggregate price of HKD 49,998,747.7. These repurchased shares were designated for cancellation. The filing also confirms that the repurchase was made in accordance with the Main Board Rules and that there have been no material changes to the Explanatory Statement dated July 27, 2026. Baidu was authorized to repurchase up to 273,356,149 shares under its mandate, and as of the reporting date, 5,011,900 shares had been repurchased under this mandate, representing approximately 0.183% of the issued shares at the time the mandate was granted. A moratorium period for any new share issuance or treasury share transactions is in effect until October 17, 2026.