REG - Sainsbury(J) PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

J SainsburyAnnouncement

08/05/2026 07:00

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RNS Number : 5022D  Sainsbury(J) PLC  08 May 2026

 8 May 2026

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

 

J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the
following number of its ordinary shares, from Shore Capital Stockbrokers
Limited (the "Broker").

 Date of Purchase  Aggregate Number of shares  Highest price paid (pence)  Lowest price paid (pence)  Volume weighted average price (pence)
 1(st) May 2026    908,500                     329.9000                    326.0000                   328.5978
 5(th) May 2026    919,000                     329.6000                    320.2000                   324.4753
 6(th) May 2026    910,000                     328.3000                    322.1000                   324.9249
 7(th) May 2026    920,000                     325.7000                    318.4000                   320.4641

 

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 23 April 2026 as announced on 24 April 2026.

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/5022D_1-2026-5-7.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5022D_1-2026-5-7.pdf)

 

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