Transaction in Own Shares

Sainsbury(J) PLC

23 May 2024

 

						23 May 2024
TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES
J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from UBS AG London Branch (the "Broker").
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchases:						22 May 2024
Number of ordinary shares purchased:						551,634
Highest price paid per share (pence):						286.00
Lowest price paid per share (pence):						282.00
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence):						283.90
Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 25 April 2024 as announced on 26 April 2024.
The Company intends to cancel these Shares.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown (in aggregated and detailed form) of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5493P_1-2024-5-22.pdf
Enquiries
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