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RNS Number : 8703O  WH Smith PLC  04 December 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 04 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 23,885 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 04 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 608,804 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,308,130 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:                               04 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          23,885                                                12.6040                                         12.5500                     12.6900

 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
 08:08:47          GMT          640               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068757151506
 08:08:47          GMT          259               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068757151510
 08:31:18          GMT          166               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068757564800
 08:31:18          GMT          177               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            592202318311541600
 08:31:18          GMT          524               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068757564801
 08:31:18          GMT          131               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            592202318311541606
 08:57:00          GMT          189               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            592202318311971423
 08:57:00          GMT          189               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            592202318311971424
 08:57:00          GMT          189               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068757968743
 08:57:00          GMT          396               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068757968742
 09:09:40          GMT          351               12.69             GBP                               XLON                            592202318312255216
 09:09:40          GMT          363               12.69             GBP                               XLON                            592202318312255215
 09:18:57          GMT          313               12.65             GBP                               XLON                            606276068758430919
 09:33:06          GMT          176               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318312775717
 09:33:06          GMT          313               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318312775716
 10:00:22          GMT          6                 12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318313399079
 10:00:22          GMT          117               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318313399077
 10:00:22          GMT          190               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318313399080
 10:00:22          GMT          196               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318313399078
 10:00:22          GMT          269               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318313399076
 10:09:29          GMT          93                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592202318313635473
 10:09:29          GMT          103               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592202318313635474
 10:09:29          GMT          169               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592202318313635475
 10:09:29          GMT          169               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068759508487
 10:37:11          GMT          168               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            606276068760134390
 10:37:11          GMT          256               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592202318314312203
 10:37:11          GMT          397               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592202318314312202
 11:03:29          GMT          177               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068760669954
 11:28:42          GMT          626               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318315447448
 11:31:59          GMT          173               12.61             GBP                               XLON                            592202318315512675
 11:45:13          GMT          111               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318315803587
 11:45:13          GMT          183               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068761515674
 11:45:13          GMT          183               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068761515675
 11:45:13          GMT          406               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318315803586
 12:04:14          GMT          62                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318316264406
 12:04:14          GMT          128               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318316264407
 12:04:14          GMT          326               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318316264405
 12:25:29          GMT          178               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068762402138
 12:52:30          GMT          43                12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592202318317353185
 12:52:30          GMT          142               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592202318317353186
 12:52:30          GMT          185               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            606276068762947118
 12:52:30          GMT          185               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            606276068762947119
 12:52:30          GMT          185               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068762947116
 12:52:30          GMT          586               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            606276068762947117
 13:26:18          GMT          200               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592202318318092465
 13:26:18          GMT          928               12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068763634399
 13:26:37          GMT          12                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318318098124
 13:26:37          GMT          188               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318318098122
 13:47:07          GMT          822               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068764100770
 13:47:07          GMT          75                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068764100812
 13:47:07          GMT          62                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068764100910
 13:47:25          GMT          57                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068764107446
 14:02:07          GMT          54                12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606276068764469346
 14:02:07          GMT          190               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592202318318991267
 14:02:07          GMT          190               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606276068764469347
 14:02:07          GMT          259               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606276068764469344
 14:27:50          GMT          172               12.58             GBP                               XLON                            592202318319704190
 14:30:43          GMT          67                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592202318319802110
 14:30:43          GMT          75                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            592202318319802109
 14:30:43          GMT          45                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765218151
 14:33:10          GMT          8                 12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765308391
 14:33:10          GMT          14                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765308394
 14:33:10          GMT          36                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765308393
 14:33:10          GMT          44                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765308395
 14:33:10          GMT          85                12.59             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765308392
 14:36:09          GMT          26                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406293
 14:36:09          GMT          60                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406301
 14:36:09          GMT          100               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406294
 14:36:09          GMT          100               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406295
 14:36:09          GMT          100               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406297
 14:36:09          GMT          100               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406298
 14:36:09          GMT          100               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406299
 14:36:09          GMT          100               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406300
 14:36:09          GMT          246               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            606276068765406302
 14:36:09          GMT          64                12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318320005029
 14:36:09          GMT          257               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318320005050
 14:48:46          GMT          74                12.64             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765822928
 14:50:41          GMT          183               12.67             GBP                               XLON                            592202318320524917
 14:50:41          GMT          37                12.67             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765891358
 14:51:05          GMT          750               12.65             GBP                               XLON                            606276068765906085
 14:51:05          GMT          253               12.65             GBP                               XLON                            592202318320540946
 14:57:00          GMT          313               12.64             GBP                               XLON                            606276068766115575
 15:03:45          GMT          443               12.64             GBP                               XLON                            592202318321043097
 15:15:05          GMT          182               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            606276068766776932
 15:15:05          GMT          200               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            592202318321475745
 15:15:05          GMT          425               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            606276068766776933
 15:19:05          GMT          200               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068766924381
 15:19:05          GMT          314               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            592202318321633209
 15:29:11          GMT          35                12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269406
 15:29:11          GMT          55                12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269403
 15:29:11          GMT          59                12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269407
 15:29:11          GMT          73                12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269408
 15:29:11          GMT          100               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269404
 15:29:11          GMT          159               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269405
 15:29:11          GMT          167               12.62             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767269409
 15:37:06          GMT          106               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318322312180
 15:37:06          GMT          171               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318322312178
 15:37:06          GMT          227               12.6              GBP                               XLON                            592202318322312176
 15:47:31          GMT          44                12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767904795
 15:47:31          GMT          190               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592202318322684193
 15:47:31          GMT          190               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592202318322684195
 15:47:31          GMT          268               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            606276068767904796
 15:56:35          GMT          123               12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323025533
 15:56:35          GMT          167               12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323025535
 15:56:35          GMT          190               12.55             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323025534
 16:08:23          GMT          69                12.56             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323455949
 16:13:20          GMT          101               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323666037
 16:13:20          GMT          170               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323666038
 16:13:20          GMT          170               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323666039
 16:13:20          GMT          170               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323666040
 16:13:20          GMT          170               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            606276068768823144
 16:13:20          GMT          222               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            606276068768823146
 16:13:20          GMT          476               12.56             GBP                               XLON                            606276068768823145
 16:16:23          GMT          311               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592202318323787851
 16:29:18          GMT          31                12.63             GBP                               XLON                            592202318324331420
 16:29:18          GMT          42                12.63             GBP                               XLON                            592202318324331421
 16:29:18          GMT          314               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            606276068769447797
 16:29:52          GMT          172               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            592202318324375055
 16:29:54          GMT          194               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            592202318324380169
 16:29:54          GMT          351               12.63             GBP                               XLON                            592202318324380171

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