EKF Diagnostics Hldg - Share Buyback
EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc
("EKF" or the "Company")
Share Buyback
EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc (AIM: EKF), the AIM-listed global diagnostics business, announces that it has purchased a total of 110,000 of its ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a weighted average price of 24.9636p pence per share. The purchased shares will be cancelled.
Aggregated information
Date of purchase
18 August 2026
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased
110,000
Highest price paid per Ordinary Share
25.000p
Lowest price paid per Ordinary Share
24.600p
Volume weighted average price paid
24.9636p
Transaction details
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (which forms part of domestic UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a detailed breakdown of individual trades is available below:
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased
Transaction price (GBp)
Time of transaction
Trading venue
60,000
25.0p
08:25:19
AIMX
40,000
25.0p
09:58:57
AIMX
10,000
24.6p
16:35:37
AIMX
Total voting rights
Following the purchase and after the cancellation of the shares becomes effective, the Company's total issued share capital will consist of 428,578,112 Ordinary Shares. There are no shares held in treasury. Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares carrying voting rights will be 428,578,112. This figure may be used by shareholders 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014 (which forms part of domestic UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
The person responsible for arranging the release of this Announcement
on behalf of the Company is Julian Baines, Executive Chair.
EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc
Julian Baines, Executive Chair
via Walbrook PR
Gavin Jones, Chief Executive Officer
Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser & Broker)
Tel: +44 (0)20 7496 3000
Jen Boorer / Russell Cook / Patrick Weaver
Walbrook PR Limited
Tel: +44 (0)20 7933 8780 or ekf@walbrookpr.com
Paul McManus / Alice Woodings
Mob: +44 (0)7980 541 893 / +44 (0)7407 804 654
About EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc (www.ekfdiagnostics.com)
EKF is an AIM-listed global diagnostics business focussed on:
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Point-of-Care analysers in the key areas of Hematology and Diabetes
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Life Sciences services provide specialist manufacture of enzymes and custom products for use in diagnostic, food and industrial applications.
EKF has headquarters in Penarth (near Cardiff) and operates five manufacturing sites across the US and Germany, selling into over 120 countries world-wide.
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