Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5797W
DFS Furniture PLC
11 December 2019
 

11 December 2019

 

For immediate release

 

DFS Furniture plc  ("DFS" and the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

 

DFS Furniture plc (the "Company") announces that on 11 December 2019 it purchased for Treasury the following number of its ordinary shares of 150 pence each pursuant to its 400,000 share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 10 December 2019.

 

Description of shares: DFS Furniture plc - ordinary shares of 150 pence

Number of shares repurchased: 6,661 shares

Date of transaction: 11 December 2019

Average price paid per share: 241.79 pence

Lowest price paid per share: 240.00 pence

Highest price paid per share: 243.50 pence

Broker: Jefferies International Limited

 

Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 212,475,217 (excluding Treasury shares), and the company will hold 555,384 ordinary shares in Treasury.

The figure of 212,475,217 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases is available below:

Transaction date

Transaction Time

Volume

Price (GBp)

Platform

11/12/2019

09:52:39

489

240

XLON

11/12/2019

10:09:49

83

240

XLON

11/12/2019

12:02:14

49

240

XLON

11/12/2019

12:02:14

358

240

XLON

11/12/2019

12:02:14

244

240

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:37

53

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:37

566

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:37

28

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:37

68

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:37

594

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:37

494

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

13:44:54

181

240.5

XLON

11/12/2019

14:29:00

563

241.5

XLON

11/12/2019

14:30:55

1

241.5

XLON

11/12/2019

14:36:55

179

241.5

XLON

11/12/2019

14:36:55

547

241.5

XLON

11/12/2019

14:40:45

173

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

14:40:45

402

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

15:01:24

432

241

XLON

11/12/2019

15:39:50

145

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

15:39:50

222

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

15:39:50

184

242.5

XLON

11/12/2019

16:29:57

143

243.5

XLON

11/12/2019

16:29:57

184

243.5

XLON

11/12/2019

16:29:57

279

243.5

XLON

 

For further information, please contact:

DFS (enquiries via Tulchan)

TULCHAN

Liz McDonald (Company Secretary)

Phil Hutchinson (Investor Relations)

investor.relations@dfs.co.uk

James Macey-White

Jessica Reid

Amber Ahluwalia

dfs@tulchangroup.com



 

About DFS Furniture plc

DFS is the clear market leading retailer of living room furniture in the United Kingdom. We design, manufacture, sell and deliver to our customers an extensive range of furniture products. The business operates a retail network of living room furniture stores in the United Kingdom and Europe, together with an online channel. These have been established and developed gradually over 50 years of operating history. We attract customers to our stores and website through our substantial and continued investment in nationwide marketing activities and our reputation for high quality products and service, breadth of product ranges and price points and favourable consumer financing options.

 


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