Today a total of 1,205 B shares (KESKOB) have been returned to Kesko Corporation without consideration in accordance with the terms and conditions of Kesko's share-based commitment and incentive plans PSP 2022-2025 and PSP 2023-2026. The shares had initially been granted to a person included in the target groups of the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 performance periods of the plans. Following the return of the shares, Kesko holds 1,960,181 of its own B shares as treasury shares. Further information is available from Matti Mettälä, Executive Vice President, tel. +358 105 322 200. Kesko Corporation DISTRIBUTION Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd Main news media www.kesko.fi