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REG - Wickes Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 0569T  Wickes Group PLC  30 July 2025

30(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:                        29(th) July 2025
 Number of ordinary shares purchased:     8,007
 Lowest price per share (pence):          223.00
 Highest price per share (pence):         224.50
 Weighted average price per day (pence):  223.7279

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 4,797,737
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 237,268,562 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 237,268,562.  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   223.7279                           8,007              223.00                      224.50

 

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
 29 July 2025 08:01:21                                   592                                                   224.50                       XLON           00346701196TRLO1
 29 July 2025 09:00:11                                   593                                                   223.50                       XLON           00346728754TRLO1
 29 July 2025 09:50:18                                   334                                                   223.50                       XLON           00346755174TRLO1
 29 July 2025 10:05:23                                   595                                                   223.00                       XLON           00346760698TRLO1
 29 July 2025 11:06:59                                   593                                                   223.00                       XLON           00346799361TRLO1
 29 July 2025 11:36:00                                   346                                                   223.50                       XLON           00346800796TRLO1
 29 July 2025 11:47:06                                   604                                                   223.50                       XLON           00346801301TRLO1
 29 July 2025 13:10:28                                   646                                                   224.50                       XLON           00346805317TRLO1
 29 July 2025 14:48:10                                    52                                                   224.50                       XLON           00346811017TRLO1
 29 July 2025 14:48:10                                   542                                                   224.50                       XLON           00346811018TRLO1
 29 July 2025 14:52:42                                   597                                                   224.50                       XLON           00346811389TRLO1
 29 July 2025 15:07:44                                   617                                                   224.00                       XLON           00346812542TRLO1
 29 July 2025 15:17:29                                   628                                                   223.50                       XLON           00346813368TRLO1
 29 July 2025 15:44:41                                   631                                                   223.50                       XLON           00346815617TRLO1
 29 July 2025 15:57:33                                   637                                                   223.00                       XLON           00346816629TRLO1

 

 

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

 

LEI: 213800IEX9ZXJRAOL133

 

 

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