REG - DFS Furniture PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

DFS FurnitureAnnouncement

13/02/2020 07:01

RNS Number : 8508C
DFS Furniture PLC
13 February 2020
 


13 February 2020
 
For immediate release
 
DFS Furniture plc ("DFS" and the "Company")
Transaction in own shares
 
DFS Furniture plc (the "Company") announces that on 12 February 2020 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 and 18 December 2019.
 
Description of shares: DFS Furniture plc - ordinary shares of 150 pence
Number of shares repurchased: 12,495 shares
Date of transaction: 12 February 2020
Average price paid per share: 276.89 pence
Lowest price paid per share: 275.00 pence
Highest price paid per share: 279.50 pence
Broker: Jefferies International Limited
 
Following the purchase of these shares and those shares subsequently utilised to satisfy the employee share based award obligation the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 212,663,205 (excluding Treasury shares), and the company will hold 367,396 ordinary shares in Treasury.
The figure of 212,663,205 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)




12/02/2020


09:42:36


104


276.5




12/02/2020


09:42:39


43


276.5




12/02/2020


09:44:42


343


276.5




12/02/2020


09:46:24


245


276.5




12/02/2020


09:48:46


6


276




12/02/2020


09:48:46


250


276




12/02/2020


09:54:15


220


276.5




12/02/2020


10:56:23


57


278




12/02/2020


10:56:23


155


278




12/02/2020


10:59:11


265


278.5




12/02/2020


10:59:11


924


278.5




12/02/2020


10:59:14


1


277




12/02/2020


10:59:20


268


277




12/02/2020


10:59:48


254


276




12/02/2020


11:01:28


216


275.5




12/02/2020


11:06:21


225


275.5




12/02/2020


12:54:36


225


278.5




12/02/2020


13:10:29


224


276.5




12/02/2020


13:35:40


237


276




12/02/2020


13:35:45


1090


275




12/02/2020


13:39:25


404


276.5




12/02/2020


13:39:25


78


276.5




12/02/2020


13:54:15


498


277




12/02/2020


14:17:17


118


276.5




12/02/2020


14:22:18


146


276.5




12/02/2020


14:22:18


256


276.5




12/02/2020


14:58:02


63


276




12/02/2020


15:07:03


50


276




12/02/2020


15:13:36


141


276




12/02/2020


15:18:26


69


277.5




12/02/2020


15:18:33


438


278




12/02/2020


15:33:48


37


275.5




12/02/2020


15:34:01


75


275.5




12/02/2020


15:34:27


27


275.5




12/02/2020


15:34:27


124


275.5




12/02/2020


15:34:28


146


275.5




12/02/2020


15:39:37


65


275.5




12/02/2020


15:40:04


472


275.5




12/02/2020


15:44:33


251


276.5




12/02/2020


15:59:39


260


276




12/02/2020


16:01:50


260


276.5




12/02/2020


16:01:50


471


276.5




12/02/2020


16:01:50


825


276.5




12/02/2020


16:01:50


243


276.5




12/02/2020


16:15:23


133


279




12/02/2020


16:15:23


79


279




12/02/2020


16:15:44


210


279




12/02/2020


16:15:44


214


279




12/02/2020


16:22:03


38


279




12/02/2020


16:22:03


95


279




12/02/2020


16:22:03


125


279




12/02/2020


16:26:07


57


279




12/02/2020


16:26:07


387


279




12/02/2020


16:29:21


39


279.5




12/02/2020


16:29:21


249


279.5



 
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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