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RNS Number : 2261P  WH Smith PLC  06 December 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 06 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 23,923 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 06 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 655,523 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,261,411 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:                               06 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  23,923                                              12.5791                                     12.5200                     12.6400

 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
 08:09:29          GMT        167     12.53  GBP       XLON           606276776531575788
 08:09:32          GMT        268     12.52  GBP       XLON           592203026093368761
 08:09:32          GMT        392     12.52  GBP       XLON           592203026093368762
 08:09:32          GMT        141     12.52  GBP       XLON           606276776531576727
 08:31:01          GMT        169     12.57  GBP       XLON           592203026093769945
 08:31:24          GMT        769     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026093778859
 08:31:24          GMT        250     12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776531952814
 08:54:34          GMT        88      12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026094212120
 08:54:34          GMT        101     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026094212119
 09:08:51          GMT        194     12.61  GBP       XLON           592203026094496600
 09:09:53          GMT        260     12.59  GBP       XLON           606276776532633013
 09:09:53          GMT        394     12.59  GBP       XLON           606276776532633014
 09:16:49          GMT        650     12.6   GBP       XLON           592203026094681158
 09:28:22          GMT        184     12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026094962799
 09:28:22          GMT        2       12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026094962800
 09:38:51          GMT        175     12.63  GBP       XLON           606276776533272007
 09:38:51          GMT        207     12.63  GBP       XLON           606276776533272005
 09:38:51          GMT        432     12.63  GBP       XLON           606276776533272006
 10:06:31          GMT        149     12.6   GBP       XLON           592203026095869038
 10:06:31          GMT        318     12.6   GBP       XLON           592203026095869037
 10:39:10          GMT        286     12.64  GBP       XLON           592203026096635716
 10:39:10          GMT        595     12.64  GBP       XLON           592203026096635714
 10:39:10          GMT        421     12.64  GBP       XLON           592203026096635721
 11:18:16          GMT        1       12.63  GBP       XLON           606276776535409370
 11:18:16          GMT        20      12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026097498886
 11:18:16          GMT        86      12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026097498887
 11:18:16          GMT        95      12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026097498885
 11:18:16          GMT        161     12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026097498884
 11:18:16          GMT        165     12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026097498882
 11:18:16          GMT        180     12.63  GBP       XLON           606276776535409369
 11:18:16          GMT        181     12.63  GBP       XLON           606276776535409368
 11:18:16          GMT        204     12.63  GBP       XLON           592203026097498883
 11:30:00          GMT        141     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026097764626
 11:30:00          GMT        185     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026097764627
 11:51:00          GMT        17      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026098205258
 11:51:00          GMT        83      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026098205256
 11:51:00          GMT        85      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776536058305
 11:51:00          GMT        100     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026098205257
 11:51:00          GMT        115     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026098205255
 11:51:00          GMT        115     12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776536058306
 11:51:00          GMT        211     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026098205254
 12:11:27          GMT        20      12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627456
 12:11:27          GMT        80      12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627457
 12:11:27          GMT        92      12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627458
 12:11:27          GMT        99      12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627452
 12:11:27          GMT        100     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627454
 12:11:27          GMT        100     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627455
 12:11:27          GMT        200     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026098627453
 12:34:19          GMT        16      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026099078076
 12:34:19          GMT        100     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026099078077
 12:34:19          GMT        517     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026099078078
 13:12:44          GMT        19      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776537563279
 13:12:44          GMT        23      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776537563280
 13:12:44          GMT        115     12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776537563281
 13:12:44          GMT        37      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026099833850
 13:32:41          GMT        83      12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776537951083
 13:32:41          GMT        109     12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776537951085
 13:32:41          GMT        192     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026100252632
 13:32:41          GMT        253     12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776537951084
 13:33:49          GMT        61      12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776537978942
 13:33:49          GMT        100     12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776537978939
 13:33:49          GMT        100     12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776537978940
 13:33:49          GMT        200     12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776537978941
 13:33:49          GMT        246     12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776537978943
 13:33:49          GMT        200     12.57  GBP       XLON           592203026100282655
 13:33:49          GMT        112     12.57  GBP       XLON           592203026100282659
 13:33:49          GMT        208     12.57  GBP       XLON           592203026100282660
 13:33:50          GMT        84      12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776537979112
 13:56:37          GMT        21      12.59  GBP       XLON           606276776538505117
 13:56:37          GMT        32      12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026100854091
 13:56:37          GMT        71      12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026100854094
 13:56:37          GMT        100     12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026100854092
 13:56:37          GMT        100     12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026100854093
 13:56:37          GMT        116     12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026100854089
 13:56:37          GMT        166     12.59  GBP       XLON           606276776538505119
 13:56:37          GMT        300     12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026100854090
 14:14:13          GMT        167     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026101321701
 14:14:13          GMT        167     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026101321702
 14:14:13          GMT        167     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026101321703
 14:14:13          GMT        167     12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776538937145
 14:14:13          GMT        169     12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776538937144
 14:14:13          GMT        187     12.58  GBP       XLON           592203026101321700
 14:31:18          GMT        12      12.54  GBP       XLON           606276776539382088
 14:31:18          GMT        57      12.54  GBP       XLON           606276776539382089
 14:31:18          GMT        88      12.54  GBP       XLON           592203026101802088
 14:31:18          GMT        112     12.54  GBP       XLON           592203026101802089
 14:31:18          GMT        143     12.54  GBP       XLON           606276776539382090
 14:31:18          GMT        188     12.54  GBP       XLON           606276776539382087
 14:31:18          GMT        326     12.54  GBP       XLON           592203026101802087
 14:45:54          GMT        12      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776539861074
 14:45:54          GMT        160     12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776539861073
 14:48:08          GMT        182     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026102394446
 14:50:56          GMT        41      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026102492517
 14:50:56          GMT        146     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026102492516
 14:53:53          GMT        95      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776540123680
 15:00:07          GMT        56      12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776540323380
 15:00:07          GMT        128     12.58  GBP       XLON           606276776540323381
 15:02:28          GMT        180     12.59  GBP       XLON           592203026102901335
 15:04:05          GMT        100     12.61  GBP       XLON           606276776540471549
 15:04:05          GMT        150     12.61  GBP       XLON           606276776540471548
 15:05:15          GMT        681     12.61  GBP       XLON           592203026103016055
 15:05:15          GMT        96      12.61  GBP       XLON           592203026103016059
 15:12:52          GMT        93      12.62  GBP       XLON           606276776540772841
 15:12:52          GMT        100     12.62  GBP       XLON           606276776540772845
 15:12:52          GMT        202     12.62  GBP       XLON           606276776540772846
 15:12:52          GMT        400     12.62  GBP       XLON           606276776540772843
 15:12:52          GMT        104     12.62  GBP       XLON           592203026103293810
 15:17:38          GMT        144     12.6   GBP       XLON           592203026103459247
 15:17:38          GMT        180     12.6   GBP       XLON           592203026103459248
 15:17:38          GMT        180     12.6   GBP       XLON           592203026103459249
 15:22:13          GMT        143     12.59  GBP       XLON           606276776541064442
 15:22:13          GMT        183     12.59  GBP       XLON           606276776541064443
 15:30:01          GMT        189     12.57  GBP       XLON           606276776541302678
 15:30:01          GMT        325     12.57  GBP       XLON           592203026103863956
 15:39:32          GMT        94      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026104186116
 15:39:32          GMT        100     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026104186115
 15:39:32          GMT        194     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776541601613
 15:39:32          GMT        325     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776541601615
 15:58:41          GMT        27      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026104884228
 15:58:41          GMT        40      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026104884226
 15:58:41          GMT        120     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026104884227
 16:01:26          GMT        24      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542341226
 16:01:26          GMT        27      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542341225
 16:01:26          GMT        41      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542341228
 16:01:26          GMT        43      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542341227
 16:01:26          GMT        65      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542341229
 16:03:47          GMT        30      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026105064989
 16:03:47          GMT        170     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026105064988
 16:05:36          GMT        13      12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542475849
 16:05:36          GMT        180     12.56  GBP       XLON           606276776542475848
 16:12:01          GMT        193     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026105367298
 16:12:01          GMT        193     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776542696261
 16:12:01          GMT        262     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026105367297
 16:12:01          GMT        779     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776542696260
 16:12:01          GMT        150     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776542696289
 16:22:44          GMT        130     12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026105805638
 16:22:44          GMT        68      12.56  GBP       XLON           592203026105805639
 16:23:48          GMT        108     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026105847913
 16:23:48          GMT        198     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776543144352
 16:23:48          GMT        228     12.55  GBP       XLON           606276776543144353
 16:23:48          GMT        597     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026105847914
 16:23:53          GMT        175     12.55  GBP       XLON           592203026105851215

 

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