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RNS Number : 6727O  WH Smith PLC  03 December 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 03 December 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 23,696 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 03 December 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 584,919 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,332,015 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:                               03 December 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          23,696                                                12.5126                                         12.3800                     12.5900

 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
 08:07:39          GMT          328               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592201964417279321
 08:07:39          GMT          341               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592201964417279322
 08:07:39          GMT          76                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592201964417279326
 08:22:52          GMT          157               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714865514666
 08:22:52          GMT          641               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714865514665
 08:22:52          GMT          96                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714865514671
 08:29:58          GMT          173               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592201964417690973
 08:29:58          GMT          201               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714865622021
 08:29:58          GMT          223               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714865622020
 08:46:13          GMT          447               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606275714865922668
 08:58:00          GMT          66                12.53             GBP                               XLON                            606275714866114735
 08:58:00          GMT          111               12.53             GBP                               XLON                            606275714866114733
 08:59:08          GMT          83                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714866133063
 08:59:08          GMT          232               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606275714866133062
 09:01:30          GMT          36                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418284432
 09:01:30          GMT          79                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418284433
 09:01:30          GMT          79                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418284434
 09:12:15          GMT          189               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418508950
 09:12:15          GMT          317               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418508951
 09:32:27          GMT          168               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418899655
 09:32:27          GMT          168               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            606275714866751289
 09:32:27          GMT          317               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964418899654
 09:54:04          GMT          88                12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964419304919
 09:54:04          GMT          451               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964419304918
 09:54:04          GMT          123               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964419304924
 10:13:30          GMT          192               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964419675986
 10:13:30          GMT          418               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964419675984
 10:25:41          GMT          316               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            606275714867689860
 10:37:50          GMT          316               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606275714867907499
 11:02:50          GMT          629               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964420632538
 11:38:28          GMT          174               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964421331177
 11:38:28          GMT          174               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964421331178
 11:38:28          GMT          174               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964421331180
 11:38:28          GMT          349               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964421331179
 12:19:18          GMT          183               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592201964422184113
 12:24:01          GMT          46                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592201964422279077
 12:24:01          GMT          137               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592201964422279076
 12:24:01          GMT          183               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606275714869926459
 12:24:01          GMT          295               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606275714869926457
 12:24:01          GMT          355               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606275714869926458
 12:24:01          GMT          89                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606275714869926467
 12:59:53          GMT          125               12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423008708
 12:59:53          GMT          50                12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423008710
 12:59:53          GMT          380               12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423008709
 13:11:22          GMT          182               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423300522
 13:11:22          GMT          596               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606275714870886015
 13:11:22          GMT          127               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423300530
 13:15:48          GMT          318               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423393269
 13:31:52          GMT          31                12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606275714871309716
 13:31:52          GMT          59                12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606275714871309718
 13:31:52          GMT          100               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606275714871309717
 13:31:52          GMT          190               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423750913
 13:31:52          GMT          316               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592201964423750912
 13:50:37          GMT          83                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606275714871756853
 13:50:37          GMT          190               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606275714871756851
 13:50:37          GMT          484               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606275714871756852
 13:50:37          GMT          258               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592201964424227098
 13:58:53          GMT          315               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            592201964424441002
 14:06:51          GMT          188               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592201964424652559
 14:06:51          GMT          316               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            606275714872159251
 14:19:25          GMT          317               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            606275714872443611
 14:31:13          GMT          200               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592201964425270418
 14:31:13          GMT          523               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606275714872743423
 14:31:13          GMT          217               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592201964425270423
 14:35:30          GMT          10                12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592201964425419270
 14:35:30          GMT          308               12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592201964425419269
 14:43:38          GMT          190               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            592201964425688954
 14:43:38          GMT          536               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            606275714873139303
 14:48:24          GMT          464               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606275714873280595
 15:06:06          GMT          173               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964426493970
 15:08:47          GMT          15                12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964426598379
 15:08:47          GMT          168               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            606275714873989281
 15:08:47          GMT          785               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592201964426598378
 15:08:47          GMT          308               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592201964426598384
 15:19:54          GMT          86                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606275714874347724
 15:19:54          GMT          94                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606275714874347722
 15:19:54          GMT          180               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592201964426982631
 15:19:54          GMT          180               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606275714874347723
 15:19:54          GMT          316               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592201964426982630
 15:24:45          GMT          181               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            606275714874499088
 15:34:10          GMT          821               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592201964427474997
 15:53:08          GMT          199               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606275714875437859
 15:53:08          GMT          221               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964428147453
 15:53:08          GMT          420               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964428147454
 15:53:08          GMT          14                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964428147462
 15:53:08          GMT          66                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964428147461
 15:53:08          GMT          320               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964428147460
 15:56:13          GMT          315               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            592201964428264604
 16:00:11          GMT          318               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592201964428400978
 16:11:20          GMT          172               12.54             GBP                               XLON                            606275714876052536
 16:11:52          GMT          174               12.54             GBP                               XLON                            606275714876069995
 16:13:41          GMT          182               12.53             GBP                               XLON                            592201964428898562
 16:13:41          GMT          558               12.53             GBP                               XLON                            606275714876142721
 16:13:41          GMT          159               12.53             GBP                               XLON                            606275714876142726
 16:13:41          GMT          285               12.53             GBP                               XLON                            606275714876142727
 16:23:23          GMT          37                12.53             GBP                               XLON                            592201964429309307
 16:23:23          GMT          49                12.53             GBP                               XLON                            592201964429309308
 16:23:23          GMT          254               12.53             GBP                               XLON                            592201964429309309
 16:29:38          GMT          353               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            606275714876767291

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