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REG - Wickes Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 4665T  Wickes Group PLC  01 August 2025

1(st) August 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:                        31(st) July 2025
 Number of ordinary shares purchased:     7,998
 Lowest price per share (pence):          220.50
 Highest price per share (pence):         222.00
 Weighted average price per day (pence):  221.2339

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 4,815,548
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 237,250,751 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 237,250,751.  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   221.2339                           7,998              220.50                      222.00

 

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
 31 July 2025 08:00:17                                   642                                                   220.50                       XLON           00347162250TRLO1
 31 July 2025 08:57:37                                   598                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347203846TRLO1
 31 July 2025 09:40:54                                   336                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347235413TRLO1
 31 July 2025 10:01:18                                   438                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347252639TRLO1
 31 July 2025 10:36:20                                   145                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347284439TRLO1
 31 July 2025 10:36:20                                   191                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347284438TRLO1
 31 July 2025 10:57:30                                   599                                                   222.00                       XLON           00347309929TRLO1
 31 July 2025 11:07:37                                   603                                                   221.50                       XLON           00347311781TRLO1
 31 July 2025 12:01:00                                   643                                                   222.00                       XLON           00347313999TRLO1
 31 July 2025 13:35:52                                   131                                                   221.50                       XLON           00347317777TRLO1
 31 July 2025 13:35:52                                   208                                                   221.50                       XLON           00347317776TRLO1
 31 July 2025 13:37:33                                   603                                                   221.50                       XLON           00347317880TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:17:47                                   355                                                   221.50                       XLON           00347319906TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:19:02                                   525                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347319967TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:19:02                                   108                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347319966TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:39:54                                   617                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347321402TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:54:35                                   184                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347322608TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:54:35                                    34                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347322607TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:54:35                                    64                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347322606TRLO1
 31 July 2025 14:59:43                                   605                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347323071TRLO1
 31 July 2025 15:05:13                                   369                                                   221.00                       XLON           00347323580TRLO1

 

 

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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