Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9006A

Vodafone Group Plc

09 February 2011

 



VODAFONE GROUP PLC

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.11³/₇ each on the London Stock Exchange via Deutsche Bank AG London.  Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instructions issued by Vodafone on 4 February 2011, as announced by Vodafone on 7 February 2011.

Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase:	8 February 2011
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	7,000,000
Highest purchase price paid per share:	178.9p
Lowest purchase price paid per share:	176.75p
Volume weighted average price per share:	177.84p

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 16 September 2010, Vodafone has purchased 897,289,519 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £1,519,023,766.

Following the purchase of these shares, Vodafone holds 5,411,183,861 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 51,899,475,918 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 

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