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RNS Number : 7061K  WH Smith PLC  01 November 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 01 November 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
 01 November 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 328,955 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,587,979 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:                               01 November 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                                                13.1905                                         13.0700                     13.3200

 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
 08:04:06          GMT          456               13.32             GBP                               XLON                            606264390222329554
 08:16:03          GMT          27                13.22             GBP                               XLON                            592190639788139756
 08:16:03          GMT          250               13.22             GBP                               XLON                            592190639788139755
 08:37:05          GMT          232               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            606264390222888904
 08:55:01          GMT          446               13.11             GBP                               XLON                            592190639788863198
 09:18:23          GMT          28                13.07             GBP                               XLON                            592190639789405131
 09:18:23          GMT          316               13.07             GBP                               XLON                            592190639789405130
 09:41:26          GMT          293               13.1              GBP                               XLON                            606264390224196508
 10:22:51          GMT          156               13.15             GBP                               XLON                            606264390225060070
 10:22:51          GMT          328               13.15             GBP                               XLON                            606264390225060069
 11:06:17          GMT          274               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639791885468
 11:06:17          GMT          279               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639791885469
 11:38:52          GMT          384               13.2              GBP                               XLON                            592190639792630525
 12:29:47          GMT          1                 13.16             GBP                               XLON                            592190639793646859
 12:30:04          GMT          52                13.16             GBP                               XLON                            592190639793658420
 12:30:04          GMT          195               13.16             GBP                               XLON                            592190639793658418
 12:30:04          GMT          430               13.16             GBP                               XLON                            592190639793658419
 12:39:00          GMT          212               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            606264390227889272
 13:06:56          GMT          440               13.25             GBP                               XLON                            606264390228414106
 13:31:22          GMT          206               13.29             GBP                               XLON                            592190639794997698
 13:31:22          GMT          212               13.28             GBP                               XLON                            606264390228947680
 13:44:02          GMT          213               13.22             GBP                               XLON                            592190639795343411
 13:45:26          GMT          1                 13.2              GBP                               XLON                            592190639795381701
 13:46:30          GMT          211               13.2              GBP                               XLON                            592190639795411282
 14:03:29          GMT          234               13.22             GBP                               XLON                            606264390229724050
 14:04:29          GMT          206               13.21             GBP                               XLON                            592190639795852140
 14:21:01          GMT          212               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            606264390230119409
 14:30:08          GMT          131               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796496036
 14:35:05          GMT          1                 13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796657879
 14:36:38          GMT          1                 13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796705310
 14:37:53          GMT          1                 13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796741285
 14:41:57          GMT          26                13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796858245
 14:41:57          GMT          125               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796858243
 14:41:57          GMT          125               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639796858244
 14:41:57          GMT          211               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            606264390230687330
 14:48:17          GMT          91                13.19             GBP                               XLON                            606264390230874753
 14:48:17          GMT          250               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            606264390230874754
 14:59:08          GMT          212               13.2              GBP                               XLON                            606264390231191184
 15:01:39          GMT          213               13.2              GBP                               XLON                            606264390231269171
 15:08:13          GMT          212               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            592190639797678771
 15:20:02          GMT          120               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            606264390231800279
 15:20:02          GMT          274               13.19             GBP                               XLON                            606264390231800277
 15:38:00          GMT          742               13.21             GBP                               XLON                            592190639798629423
 15:49:34          GMT          41                13.17             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799014274
 15:49:34          GMT          66                13.17             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799014276
 15:49:34          GMT          114               13.17             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799014277
 15:49:34          GMT          171               13.17             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799014275
 16:02:32          GMT          210               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799444821
 16:02:32          GMT          212               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799444820
 16:05:32          GMT          212               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799537988
 16:14:50          GMT          192               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639799868691
 16:14:50          GMT          211               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            606264390233486227
 16:21:25          GMT          62                13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800127173
 16:22:28          GMT          76                13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800168060
 16:23:26          GMT          97                13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800207248
 16:23:26          GMT          183               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800207247
 16:24:38          GMT          103               13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800256570
 16:24:38          GMT          10                13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800256571
 16:25:29          GMT          11                13.18             GBP                               XLON                            592190639800296414

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