HUGO BOSS AG

HUGO BOSS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

08.07.2026 / 09:59 CET/CEST

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Notification of Major Holdings1. Details of issuer
Name:HUGO BOSS AGStreet:Holy-Allee 3Postal code:72555City:MetzingenGermanyLegal Entity Identifier (LEI):529900LFVU534EBRXD13
2. Reason for notification
XAcquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights Acquisition/disposal of instruments Change of breakdown of voting rights Other reason:
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Legal entity: Bank of America CorporationCity of registered office, country: Wilmington, DE, United States of America (USA)

4. Names of shareholder(s) holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

Merrill Lynch International

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:

02 Jul 2026

6. Total positions
 % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.)% of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.)Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHGNew5.62 %8.63 %14.25 %69016167Previous notification3.12 %9.60 %12.73 %/
7. Details on total positions a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)
ISINAbsoluteIn % Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)DE000A1PHFF7038754780.00 %5.62 %US444560106904130.00 %0 %Total38758915.62 %
b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG
Type of instrumentExpiration or maturity dateExercise or conversion periodVoting rights absoluteVoting rights in %Right to Recalln/an/a99850.01 %Rights of Use Common Stockn/an/a1051630.15 %Rights of Use Depositary Receiptsn/an/a90 %Physical Call Options21/08/2026 - 18/12/2026n/a9000001.30 %  Total10151571.47 %
b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG
Type of instrumentExpiration or maturity dateExercise or conversion periodCash or physical settlementVoting rights absoluteVoting rights in %Put Options18/06/2027 - 16/06/2028n/aPhysical35900005.20 %Swaps03/08/2026 - 25/05/2028n/aCash13506971.96 %   Total49406977.16 %
8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
 Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled nor does it control any other undertaking(s) that directly or indirectly hold(s) an interest in the (underlying) issuer (1.).XFull chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
Name% of voting rights (if at least 3% or more)% of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more)Total of both (if at least 5% or more)Bank of America Corporation % % %NB Holdings Corporation % % %BofAML Jersey Holdings Limited % % %BofAML EMEA Holdings 2 Limited % % %Merrill Lynch International5.08 %8.33 %13.41 %- % % %Bank of America Corporation % % %NB Holdings Corporation % % %BAC North America Holding Company % % %Bank of America, National Association % % %- % % %Bank of America Corporation % % %NB Holdings Corporation % % %BofA Securities, Inc. % % %
9. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG (only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG) Date of general meeting: Holding total positions after general meeting (6.) after annual general meeting:
Proportion of voting rights %Proportion of instruments %Total of both %
10. Other explanatory remarks: Date

07 Jul 2026

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Language:EnglishCompany:HUGO BOSS AGHoly-Allee 372555 MetzingenGermanyInternet:www.hugoboss.com
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