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RNS Number : 1352I  WH Smith PLC  14 October 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 14 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
 14 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 175,514 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,740,778 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:                               14 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                                                13.9326                                         13.8600                     14.0200

 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
 08:02:51          BST          380               13.95             GBP                               XLON                            592184254942087534
 08:13:15          BST          299               14                GBP                               XLON                            592184254942324441
 08:34:57          BST          252               13.95             GBP                               XLON                            606258005377024266
 08:46:08          BST          276               13.91             GBP                               XLON                            606258005377254386
 08:57:29          BST          319               13.91             GBP                               XLON                            606258005377489214
 09:16:48          BST          251               13.88             GBP                               XLON                            606258005377935319
 10:17:18          BST          100               13.88             GBP                               XLON                            592184254945216371
 10:17:18          BST          276               13.88             GBP                               XLON                            592184254945216372
 10:17:18          BST          294               13.88             GBP                               XLON                            592184254945216370
 10:56:49          BST          212               13.89             GBP                               XLON                            606258005380123827
 11:24:55          BST          1                 13.9              GBP                               XLON                            606258005380715402
 11:24:55          BST          35                13.9              GBP                               XLON                            606258005380715405
 11:24:55          BST          500               13.9              GBP                               XLON                            606258005380715404
 11:33:13          BST          141               13.86             GBP                               XLON                            606258005380892172
 11:56:31          BST          7                 13.89             GBP                               XLON                            606258005381384345
 11:56:31          BST          294               13.89             GBP                               XLON                            606258005381384343
 12:03:12          BST          63                13.87             GBP                               XLON                            606258005381522720
 12:53:45          BST          196               13.89             GBP                               XLON                            592184254948642785
 12:53:45          BST          196               13.89             GBP                               XLON                            606258005382492072
 12:53:45          BST          196               13.89             GBP                               XLON                            606258005382492074
 12:53:51          BST          231               13.88             GBP                               XLON                            606258005382493783
 13:52:18          BST          25                13.92             GBP                               XLON                            606258005383771490
 13:52:18          BST          126               13.92             GBP                               XLON                            592184254949999185
 13:52:48          BST          17                13.93             GBP                               XLON                            606258005383782692
 13:54:03          BST          528               13.93             GBP                               XLON                            592184254950041579
 14:21:27          BST          19                13.94             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384527034
 14:21:27          BST          30                13.94             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384527039
 14:21:27          BST          31                13.94             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384527038
 14:21:27          BST          38                13.94             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384527037
 14:21:27          BST          88                13.94             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384527035
 14:31:36          BST          72                13.93             GBP                               XLON                            592184254951103240
 14:31:36          BST          134               13.93             GBP                               XLON                            592184254951103238
 14:31:36          BST          195               13.93             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384810663
 14:31:36          BST          206               13.93             GBP                               XLON                            592184254951103241
 14:31:36          BST          210               13.93             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384810661
 14:31:36          BST          266               13.93             GBP                               XLON                            606258005384810660
 14:31:43          BST          192               13.94             GBP                               XLON                            592184254951106899
 14:51:58          BST          195               13.95             GBP                               XLON                            592184254951929561
 14:51:58          BST          601               13.95             GBP                               XLON                            592184254951929562
 15:05:17          BST          392               13.91             GBP                               XLON                            606258005386095940
 15:17:36          BST          50                13.92             GBP                               XLON                            592184254952911660
 15:17:36          BST          97                13.92             GBP                               XLON                            592184254952911657
 15:17:36          BST          100               13.92             GBP                               XLON                            592184254952911658
 15:17:36          BST          192               13.92             GBP                               XLON                            606258005386517211
 15:17:36          BST          200               13.92             GBP                               XLON                            592184254952911659
 15:32:05          BST          92                13.92             GBP                               XLON                            606258005386974747
 15:32:05          BST          318               13.92             GBP                               XLON                            606258005386974748
 16:01:35          BST          203               13.95             GBP                               XLON                            592184254954448622
 16:07:03          BST          31                13.96             GBP                               XLON                            592184254954653012
 16:07:03          BST          142               13.96             GBP                               XLON                            592184254954653011
 16:07:03          BST          15                13.96             GBP                               XLON                            606258005388162645
 16:09:34          BST          64                13.97             GBP                               XLON                            592184254954747492
 16:09:34          BST          165               13.97             GBP                               XLON                            592184254954747491
 16:12:49          BST          27                13.98             GBP                               XLON                            606258005388363563
 16:12:49          BST          40                14                GBP                               XLON                            606258005388363595
 16:12:49          BST          145               14                GBP                               XLON                            606258005388363596
 16:14:29          BST          33                14                GBP                               XLON                            592184254954930843
 16:14:29          BST          34                14                GBP                               XLON                            592184254954930842
 16:14:29          BST          128               14                GBP                               XLON                            592184254954930844
 16:14:29          BST          35                14                GBP                               XLON                            592184254954930848
 16:14:29          BST          46                14                GBP                               XLON                            592184254954930849
 16:14:29          BST          8                 14                GBP                               XLON                            606258005388425216
 16:16:15          BST          14                14.02             GBP                               XLON                            592184254955015766
 16:16:15          BST          39                14.02             GBP                               XLON                            592184254955015762
 16:16:15          BST          700               14.02             GBP                               XLON                            592184254955015764
 16:16:15          BST          24                14.02             GBP                               XLON                            606258005388505394
 16:16:15          BST          26                14.02             GBP                               XLON                            606258005388505398
 16:16:15          BST          115               14.02             GBP                               XLON                            606258005388505400
 16:25:04          BST          33                14.02             GBP                               XLON                            606258005388954851

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