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RNS Number : 5377F Prudential PLC 26 May 2026
PRUDENTIAL PLC
Transaction in own shares
Prudential plc ("Prudential" or the "Company") announces it has purchased the
following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each from JP Morgan
Securities plc (''JPM'') in accordance with the authority granted by
shareholders at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting under the
arrangement entered into with JPM announced on 6 January 2026.
Date Trading Venue Aggregate number of shares purchased Lowest price per share Highest price per share Volume-weighted average price
18 May 2026 XLON 252,765 11.2100 11.4850 11.3070
19 May 2026 XLON 527,219 11.2250 11.4250 11.2885
20 May 2026 XLON 251,922 11.0750 11.4900 11.2323
21 May 2026 XLON 251,161 11.3000 11.5000 11.4215
22 May 2026 XLON 362,740 11.1750 11.4750 11.2882
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. During the week, the
Company also allotted 3,112 share in connection with employee share plans.
Following these transactions, the Company will have 2,521,541,331 shares in
issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be
2,521,541,331. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when
determining whether 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.
The shares were repurchased from JPM as an on-exchange transaction subject to
the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange and as an on-market purchase
for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs.
Issuer name: Prudential plc
ISIN: GB0007099541
Intermediary name: JP Morgan Securities plc
Intermediary code: JPMSGB2L
Currency: GBP
Disaggregated information
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No
596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of
the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual
trades made by JPM on behalf of the Company is available via the link
below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5377F_1-2026-5-22.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5377F_1-2026-5-22.pdf)
This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website at: LSE -
Prudential plc
(https://www.prudentialplc.com/en/investors/latest-stock-exchange-announcements/?secureweb=WINWORD)
Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 6 January
2026, the Company has purchased 32,405,638 ordinary shares in aggregate at a
volume weighted average price of 1,122.8709p per ordinary share.
Additional information
About Prudential plc
Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater
China, ASEAN, India and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted
partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by
providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business
has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX: 2378) and
the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the
Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a
constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading
in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong
Stock Connect programme.
Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a
company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America,
nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G
plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.
www.prudentialplc.com (https://www.prudentialplc.com/en/)
Contact
Media Investors/analysts
Simon Kutner +44 7581 023260 UK Patrick Bowes +852 2918 5468 HK
Sonia Tsang +852 5580 7525 HK William Elderkin +44 20 3977 9215 UK
Ming Hau +44 20 3977 9293 UK
Bosco Cheung +852 2918 5499 HK
Tianjiao Yu +852 2918 5487 HK
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. During the week, the
Company also allotted 3,112 share in connection with employee share plans.
Following these transactions, the Company will have 2,521,541,331 shares in
issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be
2,521,541,331. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when
determining whether 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.
The shares were repurchased from JPM as an on-exchange transaction subject to
the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange and as an on-market purchase
for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs.
Issuer name: Prudential plc
ISIN: GB0007099541
Intermediary name: JP Morgan Securities plc
Intermediary code: JPMSGB2L
Currency: GBP
Disaggregated information
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No
596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of
the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual
trades made by JPM on behalf of the Company is available via the link
below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5377F_1-2026-5-22.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5377F_1-2026-5-22.pdf)
This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website at: LSE -
Prudential plc
(https://www.prudentialplc.com/en/investors/latest-stock-exchange-announcements/?secureweb=WINWORD)
Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 6 January
2026, the Company has purchased 32,405,638 ordinary shares in aggregate at a
volume weighted average price of 1,122.8709p per ordinary share.
Additional information
About Prudential plc
Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater
China, ASEAN, India and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted
partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by
providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business
has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX: 2378) and
the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the
Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE: PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a
constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading
in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong
Stock Connect programme.
Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a
company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America,
nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G
plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.
www.prudentialplc.com (https://www.prudentialplc.com/en/)
Contact
Media Investors/analysts
Simon Kutner +44 7581 023260 UK Patrick Bowes +852 2918 5468 HK
Sonia Tsang +852 5580 7525 HK William Elderkin +44 20 3977 9215 UK
Ming Hau +44 20 3977 9293 UK
Bosco Cheung +852 2918 5499 HK
Tianjiao Yu +852 2918 5487 HK
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