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RNS Number : 9387P  WH Smith PLC  12 December 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 12 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 24,252 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 12 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 752,122 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 130,164,812 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:                               12 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          24,252                                                12.4140                                         12.3500                     12.5000

 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
 08:08:55          GMT          84                12.5              GBP                               XLON                            606278901018018666
 08:09:33          GMT          396               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592205149472867404
 08:09:33          GMT          251               12.48             GBP                               XLON                            592205149472867414
 08:15:10          GMT          97                12.49             GBP                               XLON                            606278901018154062
 08:15:10          GMT          143               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592205149472997272
 08:15:10          GMT          232               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            592205149472997271
 08:15:10          GMT          288               12.49             GBP                               XLON                            606278901018154072
 08:25:00          GMT          236               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473195232
 08:25:00          GMT          38                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606278901018342921
 08:25:00          GMT          47                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            606278901018342920
 08:35:45          GMT          21                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473437175
 08:35:45          GMT          73                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473437174
 08:39:32          GMT          111               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473522400
 08:39:56          GMT          122               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473532130
 08:41:02          GMT          2                 12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473561842
 08:54:59          GMT          17                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149473880304
 08:54:59          GMT          20                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901018991107
 08:54:59          GMT          65                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901018991106
 09:04:04          GMT          95                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474099376
 09:06:21          GMT          96                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            606278901019245253
 09:07:49          GMT          98                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474182314
 09:07:49          GMT          231               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            606278901019276004
 09:07:49          GMT          320               12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474182319
 09:07:49          GMT          348               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474182318
 09:07:49          GMT          70                12.46             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474182324
 09:22:15          GMT          82                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474515766
 09:22:15          GMT          150               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149474515767
 09:22:15          GMT          232               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901019591421
 09:22:15          GMT          129               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901019591425
 09:47:50          GMT          239               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475104865
 09:47:50          GMT          100               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475104868
 09:49:00          GMT          69                12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475126864
 09:49:00          GMT          100               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475126865
 09:49:00          GMT          74                12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475126866
 10:08:48          GMT          97                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475565089
 10:08:48          GMT          193               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475565090
 10:08:48          GMT          357               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475565088
 10:21:09          GMT          90                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475869181
 10:21:09          GMT          90                12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475869182
 10:21:09          GMT          145               12.45             GBP                               XLON                            592205149475869180
 10:21:18          GMT          89                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901020875091
 10:21:18          GMT          100               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901020875089
 10:21:18          GMT          128               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901020875090
 10:48:41          GMT          129               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606278901021514053
 10:49:57          GMT          93                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149476579494
 10:49:57          GMT          165               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149476579495
 10:49:57          GMT          172               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149476579493
 10:49:57          GMT          206               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149476579500
 10:53:36          GMT          94                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149476662524
 11:11:04          GMT          97                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901022054644
 11:11:04          GMT          97                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901022054645
 11:11:04          GMT          224               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149477119085
 11:11:04          GMT          99                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901022054653
 11:13:47          GMT          44                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            606278901022129935
 11:13:47          GMT          53                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            606278901022129934
 11:53:41          GMT          93                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            606278901022989099
 11:55:53          GMT          28                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023038232
 11:55:53          GMT          71                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023038231
 12:03:58          GMT          86                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023211693
 12:03:58          GMT          123               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149478344698
 12:07:11          GMT          47                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149478414373
 12:07:11          GMT          52                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149478414372
 12:08:40          GMT          88                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023307851
 12:11:57          GMT          90                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149478516131
 12:14:45          GMT          11                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023436477
 12:14:45          GMT          74                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023436476
 12:17:39          GMT          41                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023498146
 12:17:39          GMT          56                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023498147
 12:20:19          GMT          12                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149478708420
 12:20:19          GMT          78                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149478708421
 12:23:41          GMT          38                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023624562
 12:23:41          GMT          62                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023624561
 12:26:37          GMT          87                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023680676
 12:27:13          GMT          100               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901023694740
 12:27:20          GMT          42                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023697561
 12:27:20          GMT          335               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023697562
 12:27:20          GMT          28                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149478860034
 12:27:20          GMT          320               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149478860033
 12:27:20          GMT          242               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901023697569
 13:01:27          GMT          71                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149479615736
 13:01:27          GMT          89                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149479615731
 13:01:27          GMT          89                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149479615738
 13:01:27          GMT          89                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149479615739
 13:01:27          GMT          300               12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149479615734
 13:24:09          GMT          92                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901024908402
 13:24:09          GMT          92                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480148126
 13:32:45          GMT          10                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121341
 13:32:45          GMT          93                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121344
 13:32:45          GMT          95                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121340
 13:32:45          GMT          105               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121342
 13:32:45          GMT          140               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480372745
 13:32:45          GMT          227               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121339
 13:32:45          GMT          228               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121352
 13:32:45          GMT          228               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480372765
 13:32:45          GMT          228               12.44             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025121364
 13:32:45          GMT          61                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480372772
 13:32:45          GMT          61                12.44             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480372773
 13:50:46          GMT          8                 12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480899507
 13:50:46          GMT          79                12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480899508
 13:50:46          GMT          389               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480899506
 13:50:46          GMT          166               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480899511
 13:50:46          GMT          231               12.43             GBP                               XLON                            592205149480899512
 13:53:02          GMT          87                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606278901025672820
 14:13:03          GMT          86                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149481533237
 14:13:52          GMT          23                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026232300
 14:13:52          GMT          63                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026232302
 14:13:52          GMT          77                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026232298
 14:13:52          GMT          86                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149481554801
 14:13:52          GMT          86                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149481554802
 14:13:52          GMT          86                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149481554803
 14:13:52          GMT          86                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149481554804
 14:13:52          GMT          86                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026232301
 14:13:52          GMT          86                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026232303
 14:13:52          GMT          248               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026232299
 14:26:23          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149481954808
 14:26:23          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026608884
 14:26:23          GMT          100               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026608883
 14:26:23          GMT          211               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026608882
 14:26:23          GMT          126               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901026608887
 14:42:25          GMT          54                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149482599511
 14:42:25          GMT          85                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149482599510
 14:42:25          GMT          371               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149482599509
 14:43:18          GMT          5                 12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149482629707
 14:43:18          GMT          85                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901027246406
 14:43:18          GMT          176               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149482629705
 14:43:18          GMT          227               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149482629703
 14:43:18          GMT          345               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149482629709
 14:43:18          GMT          259               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901027246410
 14:43:18          GMT          63                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901027246444
 14:43:18          GMT          126               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901027246486
 14:54:15          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483067344
 14:54:15          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483067345
 14:54:15          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483067346
 14:54:15          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483067347
 14:54:15          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483067348
 14:54:15          GMT          94                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901027659699
 14:54:15          GMT          323               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            606278901027659697
 15:02:05          GMT          68                12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483420701
 15:02:05          GMT          100               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483420699
 15:02:05          GMT          100               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483420700
 15:02:05          GMT          230               12.39             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483420707
 15:05:21          GMT          324               12.38             GBP                               XLON                            606278901028106537
 15:16:32          GMT          99                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483937451
 15:16:32          GMT          99                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483937452
 15:16:32          GMT          99                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483937453
 15:16:32          GMT          322               12.37             GBP                               XLON                            592205149483937450
 15:16:32          GMT          21                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            606278901028483512
 15:16:32          GMT          155               12.37             GBP                               XLON                            606278901028483511
 15:30:46          GMT          95                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901028980094
 15:30:46          GMT          391               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901028980093
 15:30:46          GMT          39                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901028980101
 15:30:46          GMT          320               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901028980099
 15:30:46          GMT          67                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149484462342
 15:30:50          GMT          43                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149484464977
 15:30:50          GMT          52                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149484464978
 15:33:38          GMT          43                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            606278901029085062
 15:47:52          GMT          13                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485106587
 15:47:52          GMT          38                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485106586
 15:47:52          GMT          40                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485106585
 15:49:09          GMT          5                 12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901029631061
 15:49:09          GMT          41                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901029631059
 15:49:09          GMT          46                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901029631060
 15:50:20          GMT          84                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901029672666
 15:50:20          GMT          91                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149485192295
 15:50:20          GMT          383               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149485192294
 15:50:20          GMT          39                12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149485192300
 15:50:20          GMT          180               12.4              GBP                               XLON                            592205149485192301
 16:01:03          GMT          97                12.43             GBP                               XLON                            606278901030080738
 16:01:39          GMT          293               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485648069
 16:06:17          GMT          42                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606278901030297213
 16:06:17          GMT          52                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606278901030297212
 16:06:17          GMT          94                12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485851245
 16:06:17          GMT          209               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485851244
 16:06:17          GMT          292               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            592205149485851243
 16:06:17          GMT          382               12.42             GBP                               XLON                            606278901030297223
 16:09:52          GMT          30                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            606278901030452195
 16:09:52          GMT          94                12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149486013770
 16:09:52          GMT          295               12.41             GBP                               XLON                            592205149486013769
 16:12:58          GMT          249               12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149486192678
 16:12:58          GMT          78                12.38             GBP                               XLON                            592205149486192883
 16:16:45          GMT          288               12.37             GBP                               XLON                            606278901030848873
 16:16:45          GMT          34                12.37             GBP                               XLON                            592205149486429313
 16:20:03          GMT          326               12.35             GBP                               XLON                            606278901031033299
 16:23:21          GMT          320               12.35             GBP                               XLON                            592205149486815434
 16:23:24          GMT          2                 12.35             GBP                               XLON                            606278901031219851
 16:29:56          GMT          227               12.36             GBP                               XLON                            606278901031587050

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