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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-24-000254"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WEX"
cik: "0001309108"
company_name: "WEX Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T00:51:09.431025+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WEX increases share repurchase authorization by $400M to $1.05B through Dec 2025

## Summary
- Board authorized additional $400M, bringing total program to $1.05B through Dec 31, 2025.
- Approximately $478M repurchased to date, including $41.5M in 2024 (2.8M shares since program start).
- Remaining capacity of about $572M under the amended authorization.
- Repurchases may be made through open market, private transactions, or 10b5-1 plans at company discretion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-24-000254
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WEX
- cik: 0001309108
- company_name: WEX Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309108/000115752324000254/0001157523-24-000254-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309108/000115752324000254/a53896777.htm

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