Transaction in Own Shares

Wickes Group PLC
20 March 2024
 

20th March 2024

Wickes Group plc

("Wickes" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Wickes Group plc ("Wickes" or the "Company") announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each through Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt").

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchase:

19th March 2024

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

140,499

Lowest price per share (pence):

147.3

Highest price per share (pence):

151.8

Weighted average price per day (pence):

149.1715

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 9,367,932 ordinary shares since the commencement of the buyback programme. 

 

The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made as part of the buyback programme.

  

Aggregate information:

Venue

Volume-weighted average price (p)

Aggregated volume

Lowest price per share (p)

Highest price per share (p)

XLON

149.17

140,499

147.30

151.8

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is detailed below:

 

Date and time of each trade

Number of shares purchased

Price (pence per share)

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference Number

19th March 2024 09:44:31

1,515

150.3

XLON

00159741090TRLO0

19th March 2024 10:36:43

1,436

151.8

XLON

00159745160TRLO0

19th March 2024 10:36:45

1,379

151.2

XLON

00159745161TRLO0

19th March 2024 10:36:48

1,400

150.2

XLON

00159745172TRLO0

19th March 2024 10:37:08

40,000

151

XLON

00159745213TRLO0

19th March 2024 13:17:33

25,000

148.7

XLON

00159755375TRLO0

19th March 2024 15:08:38

30,000

149.1

XLON

00159768943TRLO0

19th March 2024 15:35:40

20,000

147.7

XLON

00159772616TRLO0

19th March 2024 16:18:43

19,769

147.3

XLON

00159778379TRLO0

 

 

For further information please contact:

 

Holly Grainger

Director of Investor Relations

07341 680426

holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk

 

Lucy Legh, Will Smith
Headland - PR Adviser to the Company
+44 (0) 0203 805 4822
wickes@headlandconsultancy.com

 

LEI: 213800IEX9ZXJRAOL133

 

 

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