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RNS Number : 4374H  WH Smith PLC  08 October 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 08 October 2024

 WH Smith PLC
 Transactions in own shares

 WH Smith PLC (the 'Company') announces the purchase, in accordance with the
 authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on
 26 January 2024, of 11,000 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 08 October 2024 as part of the buyback programme announced on 23 September
 2024 (the 'Programme').

The Company intends to cancel these shares.

Since the announcement of the programme (the 'Programme'), the Company has
 purchased a total of 131,777 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,783,230 shares in issue . This number represents the total
 voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the
 denominator for the calculations by which they can 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.

The table below contains detailed information about the purchases referred to
 above.

 Schedule of purchases

 Shares purchased:                                WH Smith PLC (ISIN: GB00B2PDGW16)
 Date of purchases:                               08 October 2024
 Investment firm:                                 Barclays

 Aggregate information

 Venue                          Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased        Volume-weighted average price per share         Lowest price per share      Highest price per share
 London Stock Exchange          11,000                                                14.1035                                         14.0000                     14.1700

 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 Barclays on behalf of the Company is set out below.
 Transaction Time  Time Zone    Volume            Price             Currency                          Platform Code                   Transaction reference number
 08:09:03          BST          182               14.17             GBP                               XLON                            592182131578014951
 08:09:03          BST          390               14.17             GBP                               XLON                            592182131578014950
 08:18:30          BST          296               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131578335458
 08:52:36          BST          16                14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882022879543
 08:52:36          BST          334               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882022879545
 09:02:59          BST          269               14.17             GBP                               XLON                            592182131579704172
 09:12:05          BST          218               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882023448582
 09:29:54          BST          319               14.13             GBP                               XLON                            606255882023957441
 10:09:36          BST          228               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882025011514
 10:35:39          BST          191               14.17             GBP                               XLON                            606255882025650004
 10:57:55          BST          187               14.17             GBP                               XLON                            606255882026145458
 11:24:36          BST          124               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882026740913
 11:24:36          BST          1                 14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882026740935
 11:24:36          BST          1                 14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882026740937
 11:24:36          BST          4                 14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882026740936
 11:24:36          BST          5                 14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882026740934
 11:39:21          BST          5                 14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882027041431
 11:39:21          BST          83                14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882027041428
 11:39:21          BST          187               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882027041429
 11:39:21          BST          192               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            592182131583831656
 11:39:21          BST          201               14.16             GBP                               XLON                            606255882027041430
 12:10:25          BST          100               14.14             GBP                               XLON                            592182131584523950
 12:10:25          BST          294               14.14             GBP                               XLON                            592182131584523951
 12:23:07          BST          5                 14.12             GBP                               XLON                            592182131584800334
 12:23:36          BST          100               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            592182131584812034
 12:23:36          BST          100               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            592182131584812035
 12:23:36          BST          120               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            592182131584812036
 12:38:47          BST          5                 14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606255882028270909
 12:38:47          BST          5                 14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606255882028270910
 12:38:47          BST          95                14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606255882028270907
 12:38:47          BST          100               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606255882028270908
 12:39:38          BST          83                14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606255882028288676
 13:10:27          BST          224               14.11             GBP                               XLON                            606255882028907680
 13:27:31          BST          5                 14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606255882029266242
 13:27:31          BST          36                14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606255882029266243
 13:27:31          BST          57                14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606255882029266244
 13:27:31          BST          112               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606255882029266241
 13:27:31          BST          192               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            592182131586208511
 13:36:58          BST          165               14.06             GBP                               XLON                            592182131586454751
 13:37:06          BST          66                14.06             GBP                               XLON                            592182131586458810
 14:06:31          BST          13                14.09             GBP                               XLON                            592182131587278794
 14:06:31          BST          211               14.09             GBP                               XLON                            592182131587278796
 14:06:31          BST          228               14.09             GBP                               XLON                            592182131587278795
 14:11:06          BST          288               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            592182131587415294
 14:18:00          BST          271               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            592182131587602207
 14:32:42          BST          314               14.06             GBP                               XLON                            606255882030987916
 14:52:03          BST          42                14.06             GBP                               XLON                            606255882031678778
 14:52:03          BST          100               14.06             GBP                               XLON                            606255882031678777
 14:52:03          BST          524               14.06             GBP                               XLON                            606255882031678776
 14:57:30          BST          100               14.07             GBP                               XLON                            592182131589019406
 14:57:30          BST          122               14.07             GBP                               XLON                            592182131589019405
 14:57:30          BST          173               14.07             GBP                               XLON                            592182131589019407
 15:10:27          BST          404               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            592182131589555066
 15:22:35          BST          383               14                GBP                               XLON                            592182131590007681
 15:37:35          BST          76                14                GBP                               XLON                            592182131590540928
 15:52:19          BST          223               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606255882033827559
 16:03:25          BST          235               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606255882034216731
 16:07:59          BST          23                14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131591683224
 16:07:59          BST          35                14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131591683218
 16:07:59          BST          112               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131591683221
 16:07:59          BST          200               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131591683219
 16:07:59          BST          343               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131591683223
 16:07:59          BST          565               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592182131591683225
 16:07:59          BST          207               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606255882034396337
 16:24:05          BST          123               14.09             GBP                               XLON                            606255882035131376
 16:24:05          BST          388               14.09             GBP                               XLON                            606255882035131377

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