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RNS Number : 5260E  S4 Capital PLC  27 February 2024

27 February 2024

 

S4 Capital plc

("S4Capital" or the "Company")

 

Transaction in own shares

 

In accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme announced on 26
January 2024, the Company announces that on 26 February 2024 it purchased
239,945 ordinary shares of £0.25 each in the capital of the Company
("Ordinary Shares") in the market through Dowgate Capital Limited. The Company
intends that the repurchased Ordinary Shares will be held as treasury shares
in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act 2006.

 

 Date of purchase:                                             26 February 2024
 Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:                239,945
 Lowest price paid per Ordinary Share (GBP):                   0.3930
 Highest price paid per Ordinary Share (GBP):                  0.4098
 Volume weighted average price paid per Ordinary Share (GBP):  0.4042

 

Following the repurchase of Ordinary Shares, S4Capital has 583,064,256
Ordinary Shares with voting rights in issue and one B ordinary share of £1.00
with voting rights in issue. The Company holds 3,591,685 Ordinary Shares in
treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights attributable to the
Ordinary Shares is 579,472,571.

 

The above figure of 579,472,571 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.

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market
Abuse Regulation), (as in force in the UK and as amended by the Market Abuse
(Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019), the table below contains detailed
information of the individual trades made as part of the buyback programme.

 

Shares purchased: S4 Capital plc (ISIN: GB00BFZZM640)

 

Individual transactions:

 

 Number of Ordinary Shares purchased  Transaction price (GBP)  Time of transaction  Transaction reference number  Trading venue

                                                               (UK Time)

  179                                  0.4090                  08:00:15             00038165415TRLO0              XLON
  7,475                                0.4090                  08:00:15             00038165413TRLO0              XLON
  6,572                                0.3956                  09:11:32             00038167061TRLO0              XLON
  5,421                                0.3946                  09:11:33             00038167063TRLO0              XLON
  1,920                                0.3946                  09:11:33             00038167062TRLO0              XLON
  681                                  0.3956                  10:45:12             00038170334TRLO0              XLON
  22                                   0.3956                  10:45:12             00038170333TRLO0              XLON
  1                                    0.3956                  10:45:12             00038170332TRLO0              XLON
  7,238                                0.3956                  10:45:12             00038170331TRLO0              XLON
  6,452                                0.3958                  10:53:12             00038170628TRLO0              XLON
  7,520                                0.3932                  11:08:19             00038171193TRLO0              XLON
  6,345                                0.3932                  11:08:19             00038171192TRLO0              XLON
  9                                    0.3932                  11:08:19             00038171191TRLO0              XLON
  98                                   0.3932                  11:08:19             00038171190TRLO0              XLON
  7,301                                0.3950                  12:35:17             00038173738TRLO0              XLON
  7,154                                0.3930                  12:35:17             00038173739TRLO0              XLON
  2,079                                0.4090                  13:24:51             00038175593TRLO0              XLON
  21                                   0.4090                  13:24:51             00038175592TRLO0              XLON
  5,068                                0.4070                  13:24:51             00038175597TRLO0              XLON
  1,879                                0.4070                  13:24:51             00038175596TRLO0              XLON
  87                                   0.4070                  13:24:51             00038175595TRLO0              XLON
  2,068                                0.4070                  13:24:51             00038175594TRLO0              XLON
  7,607                                0.4052                  13:40:11             00038176011TRLO0              XLON
  3,804                                0.4052                  13:40:11             00038176010TRLO0              XLON
  6,428                                0.4032                  14:08:11             00038176877TRLO0              XLON
  25                                   0.4032                  14:08:11             00038176876TRLO0              XLON
  606                                  0.4032                  14:08:11             00038176875TRLO0              XLON
  7,466                                0.4032                  14:08:11             00038176874TRLO0              XLON
  255                                  0.4032                  14:08:11             00038176873TRLO0              XLON
  7,724                                0.3962                  14:36:30             00038178323TRLO0              XLON
  4,116                                0.3956                  14:36:33             00038178328TRLO0              XLON
  2,322                                0.3956                  14:37:41             00038178398TRLO0              XLON
  217                                  0.4064                  15:29:42             00038181223TRLO0              XLON
  178                                  0.4064                  15:29:42             00038181222TRLO0              XLON
  6,947                                0.4066                  15:36:09             00038181757TRLO0              XLON
  194                                  0.4066                  15:36:09             00038181756TRLO0              XLON
  7,761                                0.4080                  15:45:52             00038182300TRLO0              XLON
  2,637                                0.4098                  16:05:19             00038183474TRLO0              XLON
  4,000                                0.4098                  16:05:19             00038183473TRLO0              XLON
  3,380                                0.4070                  16:08:45             00038183644TRLO0              XLON
  3,445                                0.4070                  16:08:45             00038183643TRLO0              XLON
  7,040                                0.4070                  16:08:45             00038183642TRLO0              XLON
  6,016                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185789TRLO0              XLON
  1,071                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185788TRLO0              XLON
  2,832                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185787TRLO0              XLON
  3,708                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185786TRLO0              XLON
  4,452                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185785TRLO0              XLON
  704                                  0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185784TRLO0              XLON
  3,375                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185783TRLO0              XLON
  10,181                               0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185782TRLO0              XLON
  12,277                               0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185781TRLO0              XLON
  4,891                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185780TRLO0              XLON
  4,246                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185779TRLO0              XLON
  8,236                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185778TRLO0              XLON
  739                                  0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185777TRLO0              XLON
  6,303                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185776TRLO0              XLON
  360                                  0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185775TRLO0              XLON
  15,535                               0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185774TRLO0              XLON
  1,084                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185773TRLO0              XLON
  2,193                                0.4096                  16:35:23             00038185772TRLO0              XLON

 

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule
12.4.6.

 

Enquiries:

 S(4)Capital                              Tel: +44 (0)20 3793 0003
 Sir Martin Sorrell (Executive Chairman)
 Powerscourt (PR Adviser to S(4)Capital)  Tel: +44 (0) 7970 246 725
 Elly Williamson
 Pete Lambie

About S4 Capital

 

S(4) Capital plc (SFOR.L) is the tech-led, new age/new era digital
advertising, marketing and technology services company, established by Sir
Martin Sorrell in May 2018.

 

Our strategy is to build a purely digital advertising and marketing services
business for global, multinational, regional, and local clients, and
millennial-driven influencer brands. This will be achieved by integrating
leading businesses in three practices: Content, Data&Digital Media and
Technology Services, along with an emphasis on 'faster, better, cheaper, more'
execution in an always-on consumer-led environment, with a unitary structure.
Victor Knaap, Wesley ter Haar, Christopher S. Martin, Scott Spirit and Mary
Basterfield all joined the S4 Capital Board as Executive Directors. The S4
Capital Board also includes Rupert Faure Walker, Paul Roy, Daniel Pinto, Sue
Prevezer, Elizabeth Buchanan, Naoko Okumoto, Margaret Ma Connolly, Miles Young
and Colin Day.

 

The Company now has approximately 7,700 people in 32 countries with
approximately 80% of net revenue across the Americas, 15% across Europe, the
Middle East and Africa and 5% across Asia-Pacific. The longer-term objective
is a geographic split of 60%:20%:20%. Content currently accounts for
approximately 60% of net revenue, Data&Digital Media 25% and Technology
Services 15%. The long-term objective for the practices is a split of
50%:25%:25%.

 

Sir Martin was CEO of WPP for 33 years, building it from a £1 million 'shell'
company in 1985 into the world's largest advertising and marketing services
company, with a market capitalisation of over £16 billion on the day he left.
Prior to that Sir Martin was Group Financial Director of Saatchi & Saatchi
Company Plc for nine years.

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