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RNS Number : 4070P  WH Smith PLC  09 December 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 09 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 23,763 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 09 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 679,286 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,237,648 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:                               09 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          23,763                                                12.4707                                         12.4000                     12.5700

 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
 08:02:26          GMT          575               12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592204087788084223
 08:03:48          GMT          96                12.57             GBP                               XLON                            592204087788116901
 08:09:31          GMT          60                12.54             GBP                               XLON                            606277838235781019
 08:09:31          GMT          384               12.54             GBP                               XLON                            606277838235781020
 08:17:11          GMT          483               12.54             GBP                               XLON                            592204087788427281
 08:38:10          GMT          12                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087788885320
 08:49:29          GMT          172               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592204087789117930
 08:49:29          GMT          682               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606277838236590730
 08:49:29          GMT          100               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592204087789117933
 08:49:30          GMT          159               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592204087789118659
 08:49:51          GMT          10                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592204087789125106
 08:56:47          GMT          6                 12.52             GBP                               XLON                            592204087789259977
 08:56:47          GMT          360               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606277838236724198
 09:10:47          GMT          186               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592204087789579082
 09:10:47          GMT          365               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            606277838237023124
 09:35:15          GMT          97                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838237495071
 09:35:15          GMT          197               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838237495072
 09:49:01          GMT          97                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087790383007
 09:49:01          GMT          100               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087790383008
 09:49:01          GMT          222               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087790383009
 09:49:01          GMT          744               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606277838237771298
 10:04:12          GMT          192               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087790726685
 10:38:32          GMT          68                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087791445071
 10:38:32          GMT          100               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087791445070
 10:40:18          GMT          202               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592204087791481788
 10:40:18          GMT          276               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592204087791481789
 10:40:18          GMT          322               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592204087791481790
 10:40:18          GMT          37                12.49             GBP                               XLON                            606277838238793960
 10:40:18          GMT          325               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            606277838238793961
 10:53:49          GMT          305               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            606277838239084435
 11:09:17          GMT          63                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592204087792127587
 11:09:17          GMT          114               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592204087792127588
 11:09:17          GMT          177               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592204087792127589
 11:09:17          GMT          243               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606277838239396885
 11:56:50          GMT          2                 12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592204087793139299
 11:56:50          GMT          5                 12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592204087793139298
 11:56:50          GMT          171               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            606277838240337060
 12:07:05          GMT          88                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            606277838240550203
 12:37:30          GMT          198               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241163108
 12:37:30          GMT          71                12.51             GBP                               XLON                            592204087794030217
 12:37:30          GMT          198               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            592204087794030216
 12:37:30          GMT          586               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241163111
 12:38:04          GMT          75                12.51             GBP                               XLON                            592204087794042287
 12:38:04          GMT          100               12.51             GBP                               XLON                            592204087794042286
 12:38:38          GMT          68                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241186217
 12:38:38          GMT          100               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241186216
 12:44:42          GMT          99                12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241304751
 12:44:42          GMT          100               12.52             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241304750
 12:50:15          GMT          616               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087794310272
 12:50:15          GMT          100               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606277838241420896
 12:50:15          GMT          100               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606277838241420897
 12:50:15          GMT          103               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606277838241420898
 13:12:29          GMT          169               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            606277838241889642
 13:12:29          GMT          726               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592204087794815557
 13:37:18          GMT          41                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795413677
 13:37:23          GMT          144               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606277838242445706
 13:45:20          GMT          195               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795638891
 13:49:20          GMT          187               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606277838242744467
 13:52:40          GMT          73                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795830566
 13:52:40          GMT          100               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795830565
 13:56:26          GMT          48                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795943224
 13:56:26          GMT          50                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795943222
 13:56:26          GMT          71                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087795943223
 13:59:59          GMT          173               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796049918
 14:03:49          GMT          61                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            606277838243138545
 14:03:49          GMT          94                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796166952
 14:03:49          GMT          24                12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796166956
 14:08:42          GMT          93                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796325487
 14:08:42          GMT          100               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796325486
 14:09:35          GMT          70                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796353805
 14:09:35          GMT          115               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796353806
 14:09:35          GMT          185               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592204087796353804
 14:09:35          GMT          185               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838243312040
 14:09:35          GMT          185               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838243312042
 14:09:35          GMT          195               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838243312043
 14:09:35          GMT          365               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838243312039
 14:36:02          GMT          215               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797284053
 14:36:04          GMT          309               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797285500
 14:38:50          GMT          179               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797393251
 14:40:53          GMT          181               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797480158
 14:45:09          GMT          186               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797671780
 14:45:43          GMT          248               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606277838244561840
 14:47:35          GMT          191               12.47             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797782540
 14:47:35          GMT          173               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            606277838244643497
 14:47:35          GMT          405               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            606277838244643496
 14:47:36          GMT          508               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087797782997
 14:55:30          GMT          406               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            606277838244971830
 15:04:56          GMT          71                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087798542596
 15:04:56          GMT          168               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087798542598
 15:04:56          GMT          296               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592204087798542597
 15:23:11          GMT          8                 12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087799268484
 15:23:11          GMT          31                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087799268482
 15:23:11          GMT          43                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087799268483
 15:23:11          GMT          106               12.5              GBP                               XLON                            592204087799268485
 15:24:07          GMT          188               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            606277838246064251
 15:24:07          GMT          585               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592204087799303608
 15:24:07          GMT          529               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592204087799303612
 15:29:00          GMT          366               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606277838246234901
 15:46:57          GMT          193               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592204087800162698
 15:46:57          GMT          193               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592204087800162699
 15:46:57          GMT          193               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606277838246865127
 15:46:57          GMT          194               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606277838246865126
 15:46:57          GMT          365               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592204087800162697
 15:53:31          GMT          105               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592204087800401581
 15:53:31          GMT          340               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592204087800401580
 16:07:16          GMT          197               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606277838247569805
 16:07:16          GMT          197               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606277838247569806
 16:07:16          GMT          197               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606277838247569807
 16:07:16          GMT          197               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606277838247569808
 16:07:16          GMT          366               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606277838247569804
 16:15:12          GMT          54                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592204087801260751
 16:15:12          GMT          179               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592204087801260749
 16:15:12          GMT          179               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606277838247883784
 16:15:12          GMT          320               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592204087801260750
 16:22:04          GMT          82                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592204087801546720
 16:22:04          GMT          624               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592204087801546721
 16:29:52          GMT          236               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606277838248469197

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