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RNS Number : 3252T  WH Smith PLC  14 January 2025

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 14 January 2025

 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 26,455 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 14 January 2025 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 1,132,033 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 129,784,901 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:                               14 January 2025
 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          26,455                                                11.4149                                         11.3100                     11.4600

 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                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365090599
 08:08:09          GMT          92                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306365093031
 08:08:09          GMT          92                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055200539041
 08:08:09          GMT          92                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055200539042
 08:08:09          GMT          233               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306365093030
 08:08:09          GMT          353               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306365093029
 08:08:09          GMT          35                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306365093034
 08:17:35          GMT          104               11.38             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365298656
 08:17:35          GMT          104               11.38             GBP                               XLON                            606161055200732774
 08:17:35          GMT          104               11.38             GBP                               XLON                            606161055200732775
 08:17:56          GMT          354               11.37             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365305880
 08:21:02          GMT          104               11.37             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365367439
 08:46:15          GMT          104               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365936395
 08:46:15          GMT          104               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201333676
 08:46:15          GMT          104               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201333677
 08:46:15          GMT          104               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201333678
 08:46:15          GMT          112               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365936397
 08:46:15          GMT          150               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365936393
 08:46:15          GMT          210               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            592087306365936394
 08:53:13          GMT          123               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            592087306366081000
 08:53:13          GMT          128               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201470435
 08:53:13          GMT          150               11.31             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201470434
 09:16:45          GMT          102               11.36             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201954121
 09:16:45          GMT          102               11.36             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201954123
 09:16:45          GMT          368               11.36             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201954122
 09:16:45          GMT          399               11.36             GBP                               XLON                            606161055201954127
 09:26:07          GMT          355               11.32             GBP                               XLON                            606161055202155923
 09:32:19          GMT          95                11.33             GBP                               XLON                            592087306366943526
 09:32:19          GMT          260               11.33             GBP                               XLON                            592087306366943527
 10:06:22          GMT          102               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            606161055202924060
 10:08:47          GMT          101               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            606161055202973282
 10:11:21          GMT          104               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            592087306367726749
 10:13:47          GMT          106               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203063725
 10:16:16          GMT          100               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203115234
 10:19:24          GMT          35                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203175590
 10:19:24          GMT          75                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203175591
 10:22:26          GMT          20                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306367949749
 10:22:26          GMT          34                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306367949748
 10:22:26          GMT          52                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306367949750
 10:25:28          GMT          99                11.41             GBP                               XLON                            592087306368014612
 10:29:04          GMT          110               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            592087306368090268
 10:36:44          GMT          105               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203505726
 10:46:31          GMT          103               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203685043
 10:46:39          GMT          157               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203687354
 11:00:05          GMT          25                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306368730805
 11:00:05          GMT          41                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203968402
 11:00:05          GMT          68                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306368730806
 11:00:05          GMT          93                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306368730807
 11:00:05          GMT          107               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203968401
 11:00:05          GMT          114               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306368730804
 11:00:05          GMT          150               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203968399
 11:00:05          GMT          431               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203968400
 11:00:05          GMT          360               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055203968408
 11:05:11          GMT          127               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055204079380
 11:05:11          GMT          228               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055204079381
 11:15:31          GMT          77                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306369093912
 11:15:31          GMT          279               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306369093913
 11:47:37          GMT          12                11.39             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369738129
 11:47:37          GMT          109               11.39             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369738131
 11:47:37          GMT          109               11.39             GBP                               XLON                            606161055204915607
 11:47:37          GMT          109               11.39             GBP                               XLON                            606161055204915608
 11:47:37          GMT          109               11.39             GBP                               XLON                            606161055204915609
 11:47:37          GMT          198               11.39             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369738130
 11:47:37          GMT          343               11.39             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369738128
 11:56:24          GMT          7                 11.38             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369909179
 11:56:24          GMT          27                11.38             GBP                               XLON                            606161055205076010
 11:56:24          GMT          154               11.38             GBP                               XLON                            606161055205076005
 11:56:24          GMT          174               11.38             GBP                               XLON                            606161055205076009
 11:57:24          GMT          24                11.38             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369928017
 11:57:24          GMT          71                11.38             GBP                               XLON                            592087306369928016
 12:18:32          GMT          75                11.36             GBP                               XLON                            592087306370381423
 12:38:38          GMT          19                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306370769700
 12:38:38          GMT          109               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055205885888
 12:38:38          GMT          90                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306370769701
 12:41:36          GMT          110               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055205944060
 12:45:08          GMT          92                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306370907301
 12:45:08          GMT          8                 11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055206016348
 12:48:33          GMT          32                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055206084060
 12:48:33          GMT          36                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055206084059
 12:48:33          GMT          41                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306370978946
 12:51:23          GMT          140               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055206141709
 12:55:00          GMT          110               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306371109504
 12:56:01          GMT          102               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            606161055206231889
 12:59:00          GMT          96                11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306371199802
 13:02:20          GMT          110               11.4              GBP                               XLON                            592087306371280013
 13:05:18          GMT          116               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            592087306371333662
 13:08:22          GMT          103               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055206469095
 13:10:54          GMT          553               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306371437998
 13:10:54          GMT          474               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306371438002
 13:10:54          GMT          99                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055206515937
 13:18:08          GMT          355               11.41             GBP                               XLON                            606161055206660350
 13:31:01          GMT          167               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306371950555
 13:31:01          GMT          175               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306371950554
 13:35:19          GMT          22                11.46             GBP                               XLON                            606161055207137386
 13:35:19          GMT          110               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            606161055207137385
 13:35:19          GMT          222               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306372098414
 13:43:54          GMT          17                11.45             GBP                               XLON                            592087306372331543
 13:43:54          GMT          337               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            592087306372331542
 14:00:02          GMT          489               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306372729809
 14:00:02          GMT          44                11.46             GBP                               XLON                            606161055207730397
 14:00:02          GMT          124               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055207730453
 14:01:31          GMT          177               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055207779709
 14:20:06          GMT          92                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373250649
 14:20:06          GMT          376               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055208221942
 14:30:14          GMT          110               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523698
 14:30:14          GMT          5                 11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523710
 14:30:14          GMT          27                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523701
 14:30:14          GMT          32                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523703
 14:30:14          GMT          35                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523706
 14:30:14          GMT          51                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523702
 14:30:14          GMT          105               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523708
 14:30:14          GMT          110               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523700
 14:30:14          GMT          110               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523707
 14:30:14          GMT          110               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055208481048
 14:30:14          GMT          269               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523699
 14:30:14          GMT          317               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373523704
 14:41:40          GMT          103               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373963060
 14:41:40          GMT          146               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373963059
 14:41:40          GMT          219               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373963058
 14:41:40          GMT          360               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            606161055208898538
 14:41:40          GMT          219               11.46             GBP                               XLON                            592087306373963067
 14:48:55          GMT          94                11.45             GBP                               XLON                            592087306374232654
 14:48:55          GMT          94                11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209156167
 14:48:55          GMT          94                11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209156169
 14:48:55          GMT          352               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209156166
 14:52:28          GMT          113               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209275018
 14:59:05          GMT          14                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209512829
 14:59:05          GMT          93                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209512828
 14:59:05          GMT          107               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306374606179
 14:59:05          GMT          107               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209512827
 14:59:05          GMT          112               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209512826
 14:59:05          GMT          241               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209512825
 15:08:57          GMT          107               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209867428
 15:08:57          GMT          107               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209867429
 15:08:57          GMT          107               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209867430
 15:08:57          GMT          150               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209867426
 15:08:57          GMT          236               11.45             GBP                               XLON                            606161055209867427
 15:20:13          GMT          108               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306375381354
 15:20:13          GMT          108               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306375381356
 15:20:13          GMT          108               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055210249951
 15:20:13          GMT          110               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306375381355
 15:20:13          GMT          521               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306375381353
 15:35:06          GMT          31                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306375949002
 15:35:06          GMT          79                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306375949003
 15:37:01          GMT          110               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376015167
 15:37:01          GMT          423               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055210853524
 15:37:01          GMT          10                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055210853672
 15:37:01          GMT          45                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376015330
 15:37:01          GMT          80                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376015329
 15:37:01          GMT          430               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376015328
 15:37:01          GMT          112               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376015333
 15:48:11          GMT          617               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376420315
 15:48:11          GMT          332               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376420323
 15:58:10          GMT          41                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055211587232
 15:58:10          GMT          69                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055211587234
 15:59:47          GMT          10                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376847918
 15:59:47          GMT          86                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376847916
 15:59:47          GMT          110               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055211644802
 15:59:47          GMT          579               11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055211644803
 15:59:47          GMT          2                 11.43             GBP                               XLON                            592087306376847922
 15:59:47          GMT          73                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055211644807
 16:02:55          GMT          61                11.43             GBP                               XLON                            606161055211766523
 16:10:35          GMT          100               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212048199
 16:11:22          GMT          93                11.44             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212080693
 16:17:58          GMT          86                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338834
 16:17:58          GMT          100               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306377577369
 16:17:58          GMT          100               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306377577370
 16:17:58          GMT          100               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306377577371
 16:17:58          GMT          100               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            592087306377577372
 16:17:58          GMT          100               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338830
 16:17:58          GMT          100               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338832
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 16:17:58          GMT          294               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338831
 16:17:58          GMT          14                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338835
 16:17:58          GMT          38                11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338837
 16:17:58          GMT          106               11.42             GBP                               XLON                            606161055212338836
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 16:28:51          GMT          104               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306378085218
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 16:28:51          GMT          380               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306378085217
 16:28:51          GMT          264               11.44             GBP                               XLON                            592087306378085223

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