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RNS Number : 0838A  WH Smith PLC  10 March 2025

 WH Smith PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
 10 March 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
 29 January 2025, of 27,726 ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ('Shares') on
 10 March 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 2,030,007 Ordinary Shares.

The Company has 128,886,927 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:                               10 March 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  27,726                                              10.9861                                     10.8700                     11.0700

 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
 08:03:00          GMT        425     10.92  GBP       XLON           606180519400583927
 08:05:48          GMT        95      10.97  GBP       XLON           592106770565022085
 08:05:48          GMT        95      10.97  GBP       XLON           592106770565022086
 08:05:48          GMT        288     10.97  GBP       XLON           606180519400637135
 08:17:03          GMT        102     11.02  GBP       XLON           592106770565279891
 08:17:03          GMT        102     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519400877956
 08:17:03          GMT        102     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519400877957
 08:17:03          GMT        102     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519400877958
 08:17:03          GMT        102     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519400877959
 08:17:03          GMT        349     11.02  GBP       XLON           592106770565279890
 08:17:03          GMT        200     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519400877967
 08:32:33          GMT        351     10.96  GBP       XLON           592106770565629344
 08:32:33          GMT        359     10.96  GBP       XLON           606180519401205952
 08:32:33          GMT        163     10.96  GBP       XLON           592106770565629350
 08:48:59          GMT        109     10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770566011940
 08:48:59          GMT        109     10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770566011941
 08:48:59          GMT        109     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519401565146
 08:48:59          GMT        321     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519401565145
 08:52:09          GMT        34      10.9   GBP       XLON           606180519401646022
 08:52:09          GMT        75      10.9   GBP       XLON           606180519401646023
 08:54:31          GMT        19      10.87  GBP       XLON           592106770566165710
 08:57:09          GMT        115     10.87  GBP       XLON           592106770566237981
 08:57:09          GMT        193     10.87  GBP       XLON           592106770566237980
 09:00:23          GMT        113     10.88  GBP       XLON           606180519401870713
 09:30:54          GMT        97      10.95  GBP       XLON           592106770567149777
 09:30:54          GMT        182     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519402637798
 09:30:54          GMT        371     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519402637797
 09:35:22          GMT        109     10.95  GBP       XLON           592106770567253269
 09:35:22          GMT        109     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519402735199
 09:35:22          GMT        229     10.95  GBP       XLON           592106770567253268
 09:35:22          GMT        98      10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519402735209
 09:35:22          GMT        175     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519402735208
 09:35:22          GMT        175     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519402735228
 09:35:23          GMT        109     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519402735635
 09:53:14          GMT        100     10.95  GBP       XLON           592106770567689633
 09:53:14          GMT        100     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519403144015
 09:53:14          GMT        100     10.95  GBP       XLON           606180519403144016
 09:53:14          GMT        371     10.95  GBP       XLON           592106770567689632
 10:16:01          GMT        152     10.96  GBP       XLON           606180519403764069
 10:16:01          GMT        255     10.96  GBP       XLON           606180519403764068
 10:16:01          GMT        44      10.96  GBP       XLON           592106770568357419
 10:16:01          GMT        50      10.96  GBP       XLON           592106770568357418
 10:16:01          GMT        197     10.96  GBP       XLON           592106770568357420
 10:16:01          GMT        197     10.96  GBP       XLON           592106770568357431
 10:26:47          GMT        236     10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519404029847
 10:26:47          GMT        98      10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519404030026
 10:26:47          GMT        102     10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519404030027
 10:40:59          GMT        113     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519404398375
 10:40:59          GMT        114     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519404398374
 10:40:59          GMT        208     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519404398373
 10:46:00          GMT        113     10.92  GBP       XLON           592106770569166653
 11:04:04          GMT        108     10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770569656771
 11:04:04          GMT        280     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519404974263
 11:04:04          GMT        293     10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770569656778
 11:04:04          GMT        117     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519404974274
 11:05:55          GMT        108     10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770569743873
 11:15:06          GMT        274     10.88  GBP       XLON           606180519405294504
 11:15:26          GMT        48      10.88  GBP       XLON           592106770570010695
 12:02:22          GMT        60      10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519406455841
 12:02:22          GMT        69      10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770571246682
 12:02:22          GMT        74      10.93  GBP       XLON           592106770571246681
 12:02:22          GMT        101     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519406455839
 12:02:22          GMT        106     10.93  GBP       XLON           606180519406455840
 12:02:52          GMT        29      10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519406471643
 12:05:31          GMT        260     10.94  GBP       XLON           592106770571344337
 12:05:31          GMT        274     10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519406546881
 12:05:31          GMT        360     10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519406546884
 12:09:16          GMT        91      10.94  GBP       XLON           592106770571445150
 12:09:16          GMT        101     10.94  GBP       XLON           592106770571445151
 12:09:16          GMT        101     10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519406640117
 12:09:16          GMT        175     10.94  GBP       XLON           592106770571445149
 12:09:16          GMT        151     10.94  GBP       XLON           606180519406640121
 12:29:53          GMT        7       10.91  GBP       XLON           592106770572014614
 12:29:53          GMT        107     10.91  GBP       XLON           592106770572014616
 12:29:53          GMT        107     10.91  GBP       XLON           592106770572014618
 12:29:53          GMT        107     10.91  GBP       XLON           606180519407169496
 12:29:53          GMT        108     10.91  GBP       XLON           606180519407169495
 12:29:53          GMT        316     10.91  GBP       XLON           592106770572014615
 12:40:02          GMT        107     10.91  GBP       XLON           592106770572294053
 12:40:02          GMT        107     10.91  GBP       XLON           606180519407429796
 12:40:02          GMT        215     10.91  GBP       XLON           592106770572294054
 13:04:09          GMT        7       10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770572979008
 13:04:09          GMT        110     10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770572979012
 13:04:09          GMT        110     10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770572979013
 13:04:09          GMT        279     10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770572979010
 13:04:16          GMT        23      10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770572983435
 13:04:16          GMT        299     10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770572983434
 13:05:00          GMT        3       10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770573008931
 13:05:00          GMT        4       10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770573008930
 13:05:00          GMT        149     10.98  GBP       XLON           592106770573008932
 13:30:58          GMT        4       11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519408844593
 13:30:58          GMT        5       11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519408844594
 13:30:58          GMT        111     11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573815854
 13:30:58          GMT        20      11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519408844595
 13:30:58          GMT        78      11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519408844596
 13:32:02          GMT        96      11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573864757
 13:33:58          GMT        95      11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573959992
 13:33:58          GMT        411     11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573959991
 13:33:58          GMT        17      11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573959996
 13:34:16          GMT        84      11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573974882
 13:34:16          GMT        154     11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770573974881
 13:38:30          GMT        161     11.06  GBP       XLON           592106770574163690
 13:38:30          GMT        175     11.06  GBP       XLON           592106770574163689
 13:38:30          GMT        427     11.06  GBP       XLON           592106770574163695
 13:38:30          GMT        91      11.06  GBP       XLON           606180519409170869
 13:47:39          GMT        108     11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519409526437
 13:47:39          GMT        177     11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519409526435
 13:47:39          GMT        183     11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519409526436
 13:47:39          GMT        35      11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519409526444
 14:00:04          GMT        97      11.05  GBP       XLON           592106770575020162
 14:00:04          GMT        97      11.05  GBP       XLON           606180519409974624
 14:00:04          GMT        98      11.05  GBP       XLON           592106770575020163
 14:00:04          GMT        321     11.05  GBP       XLON           592106770575020161
 14:08:34          GMT        99      11.02  GBP       XLON           592106770575391036
 14:08:34          GMT        323     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519410323313
 14:21:50          GMT        104     11.02  GBP       XLON           592106770575964696
 14:21:50          GMT        104     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519410860447
 14:21:50          GMT        322     11.02  GBP       XLON           606180519410860446
 14:28:26          GMT        205     11.01  GBP       XLON           592106770576280901
 14:28:26          GMT        107     11.01  GBP       XLON           592106770576280903
 14:28:26          GMT        117     11.01  GBP       XLON           592106770576280902
 14:34:17          GMT        88      10.98  GBP       XLON           606180519411460246
 14:34:17          GMT        182     10.98  GBP       XLON           606180519411460247
 14:34:17          GMT        51      10.98  GBP       XLON           606180519411460255
 14:38:10          GMT        201     11     GBP       XLON           606180519411679411
 14:38:10          GMT        121     11     GBP       XLON           606180519411679649
 14:49:11          GMT        7       11     GBP       XLON           592106770577393271
 14:49:11          GMT        92      11     GBP       XLON           592106770577393270
 14:49:11          GMT        99      11     GBP       XLON           606180519412197749
 14:49:11          GMT        236     11     GBP       XLON           606180519412197748
 14:49:11          GMT        121     11     GBP       XLON           606180519412197753
 14:49:11          GMT        251     11     GBP       XLON           606180519412197754
 14:49:11          GMT        48      11     GBP       XLON           592106770577393279
 14:54:05          GMT        321     10.97  GBP       XLON           592106770577633663
 14:56:27          GMT        113     10.94  GBP       XLON           592106770577769625
 15:12:51          GMT        110     11     GBP       XLON           592106770578821842
 15:12:51          GMT        110     11     GBP       XLON           606180519413539298
 15:14:31          GMT        207     11     GBP       XLON           606180519413644485
 15:14:37          GMT        279     11     GBP       XLON           606180519413649774
 15:14:37          GMT        399     11     GBP       XLON           592106770578938719
 15:16:20          GMT        276     11.03  GBP       XLON           592106770579032366
 15:16:20          GMT        280     11.03  GBP       XLON           592106770579032372
 15:24:16          GMT        96      11.03  GBP       XLON           606180519414102923
 15:24:16          GMT        304     11.03  GBP       XLON           592106770579420814
 15:24:16          GMT        29      11.03  GBP       XLON           592106770579420835
 15:37:56          GMT        106     11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414768547
 15:37:56          GMT        406     11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414768548
 15:37:57          GMT        180     11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414769261
 15:38:01          GMT        56      11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414772454
 15:38:01          GMT        16      11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414772455
 15:38:05          GMT        118     11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414775805
 15:38:05          GMT        197     11.07  GBP       XLON           606180519414775807
 15:39:00          GMT        113     11.05  GBP       XLON           606180519414820563
 15:48:03          GMT        111     11.05  GBP       XLON           592106770580696914
 15:54:48          GMT        110     11.05  GBP       XLON           592106770581045505
 15:54:58          GMT        121     11.05  GBP       XLON           592106770581055902
 15:56:15          GMT        110     11.05  GBP       XLON           606180519415709932
 15:56:44          GMT        354     11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519415731692
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 15:56:44          GMT        39      11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519415731697
 15:56:44          GMT        51      11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519415731699
 15:56:44          GMT        128     11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519415731696
 15:56:44          GMT        248     11.04  GBP       XLON           606180519415731716
 15:56:44          GMT        134     11.04  GBP       XLON           592106770581156388
 16:06:06          GMT        98      11.03  GBP       XLON           606180519416180576
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 16:16:48          GMT        97      11.01  GBP       XLON           620254273559909743
 16:16:48          GMT        97      11     GBP       XLON           606180519416781918
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