Transaction in own shares
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (the "Company") announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("shares") from Morgan Stanley & Co International plc in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 3 May 2023 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 26 March 2024, as announced on 27 March 2024. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury.
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: |
20 May 2024 |
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: |
130,817 |
Highest price paid per share (pence): |
4,591.00 |
Lowest price paid per share (pence): |
4,540.00 |
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): |
4,557.62 |
Following the above transaction, the Company will hold 32,688,010 of its ordinary shares in treasury and have 703,847,169 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 703,847,169 and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company is detailed below:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1651P_1-2024-5-20.pdf
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.