Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2144U

BP PLC

24 March 2023

 

BP p.l.c.

Transaction in Own Shares

BP p.l.c. (the "Company") announces that on 24 March 2023 it has purchased, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the 2022 Annual General Meeting of the Company, a total of 9,401,083 of its ordinary shares of $0.25 each ("Shares") on the London Stock Exchange and Cboe (UK) as part of the buyback programmes announced on 7 February 2023 (the "Programmes") and as detailed below:

	London Stock Exchange	Cboe (UK)/BXE	Cboe (UK)/CXE
Number of Shares purchased:	5,170,596	940,108	3,290,379
Highest price paid per Share (pence):	495.85	492.85	493.95
Lowest price paid per Share (pence):	473.80	474.45	473.80
Volume weighted average price paid per Share (pence):	483.2010	483.3541	483.3633

The Company intends to cancel these shares in accordance with the authority granted by its shareholders at the Company's 2022 Annual General Meeting.

The schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Goldman Sachs International (Intermediary code: GSILGB2XXXX) on the date of purchase as part of the Programmes.

Further enquiries:

bp Investor Relations  [phone]

Schedule of Purchases

Shares purchased: BP p.l.c. (ISIN CODE: GB0007980591)

Aggregate information:

Venue	Volume-weighted average price (pence)	Aggregated volume
London Stock Exchange	483.2010	5,170,596
Cboe (UK)/BXE	483.3541	940,108
Cboe (UK)/CXE	483.3633	3,290,379

Individual transactions:

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http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2144U_1-2023-3-24.pdf

The above Transaction in Own Shares announcement is prepared on a trade basis. It is expected the shares purchased will be delivered to the Company in two working days.

The below Total Number of Voting Rights announcement is prepared on a settlement basis. Only purchased shares delivered to the company for cancellation have been deducted from the total voting rights.

Publication of new total number of voting rights according to Sec. 41 WpHG

Publication of total number of voting rights 

1. Information on the issuer 

BP p.l.c. 

1 St. James's Square 

London 

SW1Y 4PD 

UK 

2. Type of capital measure 

	Type of capital measure	Status at / date of effectiveness
	Issue of subscription shares (Section 41 (2) WpHG)
X	Other capital measure (§ 41 (1) WpHG)	24 March 2023

3. New total number of voting rights: 

No. Ordinary shares of US$0.25 each (excluding treasury shares)	17,819,961,537
No. Preference shares of £1 each	12,706,252
No. Ordinary shares held in treasury	939,076,606
New total number of voting rights (including treasury shares):	18,764,120,643

Ordinary shares have one vote per share and preference shares two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held

 

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