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RNS Number : 3742J  WH Smith PLC  23 October 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 23 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
 23 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 252,197 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,664,095 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:                               23 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                                                14.0925                                         14.0000                     14.3700

 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
 08:05:01          BST          409               14.37             GBP                               XLON                            606261190428049288
 08:12:16          BST          135               14.31             GBP                               XLON                            606261190428206275
 08:12:16          BST          161               14.31             GBP                               XLON                            606261190428206274
 08:31:42          BST          73                14.26             GBP                               XLON                            606261190428550291
 08:32:14          BST          158               14.26             GBP                               XLON                            606261190428558728
 08:53:09          BST          314               14.17             GBP                               XLON                            606261190428893039
 09:00:23          BST          202               14.15             GBP                               XLON                            606261190429012049
 09:18:22          BST          286               14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439991596634
 09:46:21          BST          178               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            592187439992147102
 09:46:37          BST          37                14.03             GBP                               XLON                            606261190429893863
 09:48:58          BST          171               14.03             GBP                               XLON                            606261190429935526
 10:11:42          BST          9                 14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606261190430360228
 10:23:00          BST          37                14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606261190430556952
 10:23:01          BST          137               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606261190430557009
 10:23:01          BST          178               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606261190430557008
 10:57:57          BST          413               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            592187439993504116
 11:19:59          BST          4                 14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606261190431553755
 11:19:59          BST          200               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            606261190431553754
 11:45:01          BST          113               14                GBP                               XLON                            592187439994462791
 11:45:01          BST          246               14                GBP                               XLON                            592187439994462790
 12:26:36          BST          514               14.05             GBP                               XLON                            606261190432769013
 13:05:49          BST          98                14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606261190433458479
 13:05:49          BST          100               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606261190433458478
 13:20:07          BST          255               14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439996337586
 13:20:07          BST          416               14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439996337585
 13:30:33          BST          105               14.07             GBP                               XLON                            606261190433946993
 13:30:33          BST          115               14.07             GBP                               XLON                            606261190433946994
 13:50:23          BST          275               14.07             GBP                               XLON                            592187439996986225
 13:54:58          BST          152               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            592187439997109200
 13:54:58          BST          192               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            592187439997109201
 14:28:56          BST          23                14.07             GBP                               XLON                            592187439997911540
 14:29:50          BST          37                14.07             GBP                               XLON                            592187439997933790
 14:39:46          BST          210               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            606261190435539088
 14:45:22          BST          146               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190435696611
 14:45:37          BST          38                14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190435704478
 14:45:37          BST          100               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190435704477
 14:52:08          BST          87                14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190435902812
 14:52:08          BST          100               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190435902811
 14:57:26          BST          85                14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190436080671
 14:57:26          BST          100               14.12             GBP                               XLON                            606261190436080670
 14:58:34          BST          565               14.11             GBP                               XLON                            606261190436116489
 14:58:38          BST          1                 14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998877323
 14:58:38          BST          1                 14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998877329
 14:59:25          BST          37                14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998904839
 14:59:42          BST          6                 14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998915464
 15:00:22          BST          37                14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998946351
 15:01:15          BST          37                14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998973367
 15:01:15          BST          129               14.11             GBP                               XLON                            592187439998973368
 15:06:55          BST          1                 14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592187439999150601
 15:06:55          BST          362               14.1              GBP                               XLON                            592187439999150602
 15:14:04          BST          98                14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606261190436575052
 15:14:04          BST          122               14.08             GBP                               XLON                            606261190436575053
 15:20:06          BST          221               14.06             GBP                               XLON                            592187439999540016
 15:47:51          BST          447               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000329637
 15:52:22          BST          31                14.05             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000463051
 15:52:22          BST          100               14.05             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000463052
 15:52:22          BST          206               14.05             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000463054
 15:52:22          BST          338               14.05             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000463053
 16:05:42          BST          334               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000890377
 16:05:43          BST          158               14.04             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000890378
 16:06:59          BST          1                 14.03             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000932918
 16:08:13          BST          37                14.03             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000973977
 16:08:51          BST          37                14.03             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000994972
 16:08:54          BST          75                14.03             GBP                               XLON                            606261190438087757
 16:08:54          BST          144               14.03             GBP                               XLON                            592187440000997066
 16:11:14          BST          246               14.03             GBP                               XLON                            606261190438164813
 16:16:41          BST          18                14                GBP                               XLON                            606261190438369697
 16:17:20          BST          37                14                GBP                               XLON                            606261190438391449
 16:17:57          BST          37                14                GBP                               XLON                            606261190438409915
 16:18:08          BST          125               14                GBP                               XLON                            592187440001348871
 16:18:08          BST          129               14                GBP                               XLON                            606261190438415353
 16:18:08          BST          197               14                GBP                               XLON                            592187440001348872
 16:29:30          BST          77                14.01             GBP                               XLON                            592187440001788070

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