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RNS Number : 3420R  WH Smith PLC  24 December 2024

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 24 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 25,337 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 24 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 951,949 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 129,964,985 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:                               24 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  25,337                                              12.0317                                     11.8600                     12.1100

 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
 08:08:00          GMT        92      11.86  GBP       XLON           592209396200268410
 08:08:00          GMT        110     11.86  GBP       XLON           592209396200268411
 08:08:00          GMT        284     11.86  GBP       XLON           592209396200268412
 08:08:00          GMT        305     11.86  GBP       XLON           606283147981462045
 08:08:00          GMT        305     11.86  GBP       XLON           592209396200268415
 08:08:01          GMT        78      11.86  GBP       XLON           606283147981462482
 08:08:01          GMT        102     11.86  GBP       XLON           606283147981462480
 08:08:01          GMT        125     11.86  GBP       XLON           606283147981462481
 08:08:01          GMT        347     11.86  GBP       XLON           592209396200268904
 08:08:03          GMT        204     11.86  GBP       XLON           606283147981462578
 08:57:18          GMT        238     11.97  GBP       XLON           606283147981765454
 08:57:18          GMT        253     11.97  GBP       XLON           592209396200584778
 08:57:18          GMT        375     11.97  GBP       XLON           606283147981765453
 08:57:18          GMT        19      11.99  GBP       XLON           592209396200584790
 08:57:18          GMT        89      11.99  GBP       XLON           606283147981765463
 08:57:18          GMT        169     11.99  GBP       XLON           606283147981765470
 08:57:19          GMT        411     11.99  GBP       XLON           592209396200584995
 08:57:19          GMT        264     11.99  GBP       XLON           606283147981765636
 08:58:57          GMT        518     12     GBP       XLON           592209396200596021
 08:59:21          GMT        23      12     GBP       XLON           592209396200598468
 08:59:21          GMT        125     12     GBP       XLON           592209396200598466
 08:59:21          GMT        198     12     GBP       XLON           592209396200598467
 09:00:05          GMT        301     11.97  GBP       XLON           592209396200602659
 09:00:05          GMT        312     11.97  GBP       XLON           606283147981782545
 09:00:05          GMT        312     11.97  GBP       XLON           592209396200602664
 09:00:05          GMT        125     11.97  GBP       XLON           606283147981782548
 09:00:05          GMT        187     11.97  GBP       XLON           606283147981782549
 09:00:06          GMT        80      11.97  GBP       XLON           592209396200602675
 09:00:06          GMT        232     11.97  GBP       XLON           592209396200602676
 09:00:07          GMT        292     11.97  GBP       XLON           606283147981782654
 09:00:08          GMT        138     11.97  GBP       XLON           592209396200602986
 09:24:32          GMT        16      12.01  GBP       XLON           592209396200790069
 09:24:32          GMT        92      12.01  GBP       XLON           592209396200790070
 09:26:03          GMT        31      12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147981971962
 09:26:03          GMT        77      12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147981971961
 09:28:44          GMT        41      12     GBP       XLON           592209396200820100
 09:28:44          GMT        159     12     GBP       XLON           592209396200820099
 09:31:33          GMT        95      12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147982017929
 09:34:06          GMT        179     12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147982035676
 09:34:06          GMT        294     12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147982035677
 09:34:06          GMT        320     12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147982035682
 09:34:06          GMT        320     12.01  GBP       XLON           592209396200866670
 09:34:06          GMT        320     12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147982035703
 09:34:07          GMT        320     12.01  GBP       XLON           592209396200866890
 09:34:07          GMT        279     12.01  GBP       XLON           606283147982035924
 09:34:08          GMT        34      12.01  GBP       XLON           592209396200867031
 10:25:00          GMT        115     12.06  GBP       XLON           592209396201258969
 10:25:00          GMT        119     12.06  GBP       XLON           592209396201258971
 10:25:00          GMT        51      12.06  GBP       XLON           606283147982409095
 10:25:00          GMT        107     12.06  GBP       XLON           606283147982409096
 10:25:00          GMT        317     12.04  GBP       XLON           606283147982409301
 10:25:00          GMT        389     12.04  GBP       XLON           592209396201259162
 10:25:00          GMT        493     12.04  GBP       XLON           606283147982409302
 10:25:00          GMT        575     12.04  GBP       XLON           592209396201259159
 10:25:00          GMT        250     12.04  GBP       XLON           592209396201259169
 10:25:00          GMT        62      12.04  GBP       XLON           606283147982409310
 10:25:00          GMT        149     12.04  GBP       XLON           606283147982409309
 10:25:00          GMT        124     12.04  GBP       XLON           592209396201259194
 10:25:25          GMT        1       12.04  GBP       XLON           606283147982412424
 10:25:25          GMT        234     12.04  GBP       XLON           606283147982412425
 11:00:40          GMT        18      12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982684449
 11:00:40          GMT        38      12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982684447
 11:00:40          GMT        40      12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982684448
 11:02:48          GMT        48      12.09  GBP       XLON           592209396201564008
 11:02:48          GMT        61      12.09  GBP       XLON           592209396201564007
 11:03:01          GMT        24      12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396201566603
 11:03:01          GMT        87      12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396201566605
 11:03:01          GMT        250     12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396201566604
 11:03:01          GMT        114     12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396201566608
 11:03:19          GMT        224     12.08  GBP       XLON           606283147982705930
 11:12:33          GMT        71      12.09  GBP       XLON           592209396201643759
 11:12:33          GMT        101     12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982776794
 11:12:33          GMT        101     12.09  GBP       XLON           592209396201643761
 11:12:33          GMT        214     12.09  GBP       XLON           592209396201643760
 11:12:33          GMT        305     12.09  GBP       XLON           592209396201643768
 11:12:33          GMT        290     12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982776797
 11:22:53          GMT        15      12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982855499
 11:22:53          GMT        92      12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982855501
 11:22:53          GMT        107     12.09  GBP       XLON           606283147982855500
 11:30:01          GMT        24      12.1   GBP       XLON           606283147982909239
 11:30:01          GMT        83      12.1   GBP       XLON           606283147982909240
 11:30:04          GMT        93      12.1   GBP       XLON           592209396201782320
 11:34:56          GMT        45      12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201826354
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 11:34:56          GMT        125     12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201826353
 11:34:56          GMT        182     12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201826352
 11:34:56          GMT        89      12.11  GBP       XLON           606283147982952104
 11:34:56          GMT        125     12.11  GBP       XLON           606283147982952103
 11:34:56          GMT        173     12.11  GBP       XLON           606283147982952105
 11:34:56          GMT        134     12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201826365
 11:35:30          GMT        387     12.11  GBP       XLON           606283147982958122
 11:35:30          GMT        257     12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201832690
 11:35:30          GMT        257     12.11  GBP       XLON           606283147982958125
 11:35:30          GMT        257     12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201832695
 11:35:30          GMT        343     12.11  GBP       XLON           592209396201832699
 11:35:30          GMT        105     12.1   GBP       XLON           592209396201832708
 12:00:44          GMT        24      12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396202074847
 12:00:44          GMT        29      12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396202074848
 12:00:44          GMT        187     12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396202074849
 12:00:44          GMT        192     12.08  GBP       XLON           606283147983191441
 12:00:44          GMT        260     12.08  GBP       XLON           606283147983191443
 12:01:08          GMT        286     12.08  GBP       XLON           606283147983194824
 12:01:08          GMT        171     12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396202078326
 12:01:11          GMT        109     12.08  GBP       XLON           606283147983195433
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 12:01:43          GMT        55      12.07  GBP       XLON           592209396202084978
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 12:01:44          GMT        4       12.07  GBP       XLON           606283147983201448
 12:01:50          GMT        269     12.07  GBP       XLON           606283147983202773
 12:01:50          GMT        72      12.07  GBP       XLON           606283147983202774
 12:01:55          GMT        118     12.07  GBP       XLON           592209396202087106
 12:01:55          GMT        126     12.07  GBP       XLON           606283147983203300
 12:12:22          GMT        34      12.07  GBP       XLON           592209396202198197
 12:12:22          GMT        68      12.07  GBP       XLON           592209396202198198
 12:13:30          GMT        1       12.07  GBP       XLON           592209396202210778
 12:13:30          GMT        128     12.07  GBP       XLON           592209396202210779
 12:13:30          GMT        147     12.06  GBP       XLON           606283147983321712
 12:13:30          GMT        223     12.06  GBP       XLON           606283147983321713
 12:13:44          GMT        105     12.08  GBP       XLON           592209396202213093
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