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RNS Number : 8618S Wickes Group PLC 29 July 2025
29(th) 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: 28(th) July 2025
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 9,839
Lowest price per share (pence): 224.00
Highest price per share (pence): 226.50
Weighted average price per day (pence): 225.1838
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 4,789,730
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 237,276,569 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 237,276,569. 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 225.1838 9,839 224.00 226.50
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
28 July 2025 08:12:00 588 225.00 XLON 00346471361TRLO1
28 July 2025 09:12:14 617 226.50 XLON 00346522652TRLO1
28 July 2025 09:19:42 597 226.50 XLON 00346529095TRLO1
28 July 2025 09:19:42 35 226.50 XLON 00346529096TRLO1
28 July 2025 09:58:12 591 226.50 XLON 00346563569TRLO1
28 July 2025 11:29:15 591 225.50 XLON 00346625772TRLO1
28 July 2025 11:59:54 46 226.50 XLON 00346626684TRLO1
28 July 2025 11:59:54 287 226.50 XLON 00346626685TRLO1
28 July 2025 12:02:08 593 226.50 XLON 00346626848TRLO1
28 July 2025 12:45:26 606 225.50 XLON 00346627867TRLO1
28 July 2025 13:00:49 243 224.50 XLON 00346628160TRLO1
28 July 2025 14:36:27 605 224.50 XLON 00346630548TRLO1
28 July 2025 14:53:48 621 224.50 XLON 00346631168TRLO1
28 July 2025 14:56:15 621 224.00 XLON 00346631257TRLO1
28 July 2025 15:10:03 635 225.00 XLON 00346631853TRLO1
28 July 2025 15:14:00 624 224.50 XLON 00346632038TRLO1
28 July 2025 15:31:20 604 224.00 XLON 00346633087TRLO1
28 July 2025 16:03:26 361 224.50 XLON 00346634779TRLO1
28 July 2025 16:15:07 330 224.50 XLON 00346635348TRLO1
28 July 2025 16:19:31 604 224.50 XLON 00346635702TRLO1
28 July 2025 16:19:50 40 224.50 XLON 00346635747TRLO1
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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