Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4413X

Hays PLC

26 August 2022

 

Hays plc

Transaction in own shares

Hays plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Company, the following number of its ordinary shares of 1p each through Jefferies International Limited as part of its £75 million share buyback programme announced on 28 April 2022.

Date of purchase:	26 August 2022
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	625,551
Highest price per share (pence per share):	116.0p
Lowest price per share (pence per share):	114.0p
Average price per share (pence per share)	115.8389p

The purchased shares will be cancelled.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the Company will have 1,631,667,734

ordinary shares in issue (excluding 16,358,090 treasury shares).

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK (the Market Abuse Regulation), a full breakdown of the individual purchases is attached to this announcement.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4413X_1-2022-8-26.pdf

Chris Winters

Deputy Company Secretary

Enquiries: [phone]

LEI code: 213800QC8AWD4BO8TH08

 

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