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REG - Wickes Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 2061C  Wickes Group PLC  29 April 2026

29 April 2026
 

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 ("Investec") in the
period from 21 April 2026 to 27 April 2026.

Ordinary Shares

 Date           Venue  Volume-weighted average price (p)  Aggregated volume           Lowest price per share (p)  Highest price per share (p)
 21 April 2026  XLON   222.5361                                     174,207           219.0000                    224.0000
 22 April 2026  XLON   220.9606                                     150,970           219.0000                    222.5000
 23 April 2026  XLON   209.9386                                     152,873           208.5000                    212.0000
 24 April 2026  XLON   208.9209                                     159,154           206.0000                    211.0000
 27 April 2026  XLON   208.7620                                     171,637           207.5000                    210.0000

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 1,963,563
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

230,728,171 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 230,728,171. 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.

 

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 attached
to this announcement.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2061C_1-2026-4-28.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2061C_1-2026-4-28.pdf)

For further information:

 

Holly Grainger

Director of Investor Relations

07341 680 426

holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk (mailto:holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk)

 

Lucy Legh, Will Smith

Headland - PR Adviser to the Company

+44 (0) 0203 805 4822

wickes@headlandconsultancy.com (mailto:wickes@headlandconsultancy.com)

 

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