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RNS Number : 7357R Wickes Group PLC 21 July 2025
21(st) July 2025
Wickes Group plc
("Wickes" or the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares
Wickes Group plc ("Wickes" or the "Company") announces today it has purchased
the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each through Investec
Bank plc.
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: 18(th) July 2025
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 8,603
Lowest price per share (pence): 224.50
Highest price per share (pence): 228.00
Weighted average price per day (pence): 226.3727
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 4,738,250
ordinary shares since the commencement of the buyback programme.
Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the Company's issued
share capital will consist of 237,328,049 shares. The Company does not hold
any shares in Treasury.
Once the shares are cancelled, the total number of voting rights in Wickes
will therefore be 237,328,049. This figure may be used by shareholders as
the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are
required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the
Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.
The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made as part
of the buyback programme.
Aggregate information:
Venue Volume-weighted average price (p) Aggregated volume Lowest price per share (p) Highest price per share (p)
XLON 226.3727 8,603 224.50 228.00
Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No
596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades
made by Investec on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is detailed
below:
Date and time of each trade Number of shares purchased Price (pence per share) Trading Venue Transaction Reference Number
18 July 2025 08:12:49 662 224.50 XLON 00345140189TRLO1
18 July 2025 09:12:57 353 225.00 XLON 00345171677TRLO1
18 July 2025 09:46:14 353 225.50 XLON 00345191927TRLO1
18 July 2025 09:52:05 690 225.00 XLON 00345195416TRLO1
18 July 2025 10:58:58 725 225.50 XLON 00345266552TRLO1
18 July 2025 12:07:28 121 226.00 XLON 00345268920TRLO1
18 July 2025 12:07:28 237 226.00 XLON 00345268921TRLO1
18 July 2025 12:39:56 701 227.00 XLON 00345269873TRLO1
18 July 2025 12:52:29 701 227.00 XLON 00345270096TRLO1
18 July 2025 13:43:54 714 226.50 XLON 00345271006TRLO1
18 July 2025 14:32:45 717 228.00 XLON 00345273237TRLO1
18 July 2025 14:59:52 664 227.50 XLON 00345274499TRLO1
18 July 2025 15:56:17 670 226.50 XLON 00345277608TRLO1
18 July 2025 16:07:42 53 226.50 XLON 00345278495TRLO1
18 July 2025 16:16:12 23 226.50 XLON 00345279026TRLO1
18 July 2025 16:19:42 364 227.00 XLON 00345279337TRLO1
18 July 2025 16:19:42 157 227.00 XLON 00345279338TRLO1
18 July 2025 16:19:42 13 227.00 XLON 00345279339TRLO1
18 July 2025 16:19:42 685 227.00 XLON 00345279340TRLO1
For further information please contact:
Holly Grainger
Director of Investor Relations
07341 680 426
Holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk
Lucy Legh, Will Smith
Headland - PR Adviser to the Company
+44 (0) 0203 805 4822
wickes@headlandconsultancy.com
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