Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7453W
DFS Furniture PLC
12 December 2019
 

12 December 2019

 

For immediate release

 

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

Transaction in own shares

 

DFS Furniture plc (the "Company") announces that on 12 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: 13,571 shares

Date of transaction: 12 December 2019

Average price paid per share: 242.30 pence

Lowest price paid per share: 238.50 pence

Highest price paid per share: 244.50 pence

Broker: Jefferies International Limited

 

Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 212,461,646 (excluding Treasury shares), and the company will hold 568,955 ordinary shares in Treasury.

The figure of 212,461,646 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)

12/12/2019

10:24:11

100

244

12/12/2019

11:24:30

125

244

12/12/2019

11:24:30

125

244

12/12/2019

11:24:30

145

244

12/12/2019

13:01:14

69

243.5

12/12/2019

13:38:27

4

244.5

12/12/2019

13:38:27

101

244.5

12/12/2019

13:54:51

207

244.5

12/12/2019

13:54:51

8

244.5

12/12/2019

13:54:51

352

244.5

12/12/2019

13:54:51

523

244.5

12/12/2019

13:54:51

206

244.5

12/12/2019

13:54:51

274

244.5

12/12/2019

14:28:23

561

243.5

12/12/2019

15:16:24

569

243

12/12/2019

15:16:24

597

243

12/12/2019

15:33:21

511

242.5

12/12/2019

15:44:27

527

240.5

12/12/2019

15:44:27

554

240.5

12/12/2019

15:46:59

516

238.5

12/12/2019

16:06:36

992

242

12/12/2019

16:18:35

1238

242

12/12/2019

16:18:35

238

242

12/12/2019

16:18:38

1133

242

12/12/2019

16:25:19

568

242

12/12/2019

16:25:19

568

242

12/12/2019

16:25:19

1397

242

12/12/2019

16:26:12

361

242

12/12/2019

16:28:56

468

242

12/12/2019

16:28:56

531

242

12/12/2019

16:29:31

1

242.5

12/12/2019

16:29:51

2

242.5

 

 

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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