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RNS Number : 3540G  JD Sports Fashion PLC  01 June 2026

JD SPORTS FASHION PLC

 

Completion of First Tranche of £200m share buyback programme

 

JD Sports Fashion plc ('the Company') announces that it has successfully
completed the first £100m tranche (the 'First Tranche') of the £200m share
buyback programme (the 'Programme') which was notified to the market on 23
February 2026.

 

As a result of the First Tranche completing, the Company acquired 136,794,500
ordinary shares at an average price of 73.0904 pence per share for total
consideration of £99,983,618.97.

 

Following completion of the First Tranche on 29 May 2026, the Company holds
79,897,460 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 4,889,437,068 ordinary
shares in issue (excluding treasury shares), which corresponds to the total
number of voting rights.

 

The above figure of 4,809,539,608 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 Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules.

 

Further details on the second £100m tranche of the share buyback programme
will be announced in due course.

 

Enquiries:

 

 JD Sports Fashion plc                                   Tel: 0161 767 1000
 Régis Schultz, Chief Executive Officer
 Dominic Platt, Chief Financial Officer
 Theresa Casey, General Counsel & Company Secretary
 Maj Nazir, Director of Investor Relations

 Headland Consultancy
 Lucy Legh, Rob Walker                                   Tel: 0203 805 4822

 

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