Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6079C

Lookers PLC

02 October 2018

 

Lookers plc

Transaction in own shares

Lookers plc (the ''Company'') announces that on 1 October 2018 it purchased for cancellation the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each pursuant to its share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 7^th March 2018.

Description of shares: Lookers plc - ordinary shares of 5 pence

Number of shares repurchased: 151,669 Date of transaction: 01/10/2018 Average price paid per share: 108.816193p Lowest price paid per share: 107.60p Highest price paid per share: 109.00p

Broker: Peel Hunt LLP

The Repurchased Shares will be cancelled. Following the cancellation of the Repurchased Shares, the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights will be: 393,430,555. The figure 393,430,555 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 attached to this announcement.

Enquiries:

Glenda MacGeekie

Company Secretary

0161 291 0043

Individual transactions:

There were three trades made to effect this:

93,616 shares at 109.00p timed 13:25:13 on the LSE

52,247 shares at 108.62p timed 15:16:39 on the LSE

5,806 shares at 107.60p timed 16:35:19 on the LSE

 

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