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RNS Number : 0188M  WPP PLC  19 May 2022

 WPP plc

 ISIN: JE00B8KF9B49

 19 May 2022

 WPP plc (the Company)

 Transaction in Own Shares

 The Company announces that on 18 May 2022 it had purchased a total of 4,000 of
 its ordinary shares of £0.10 each (the "ordinary shares") on the London Stock
 Exchange through the Company's broker Goldman Sachs International as detailed
 below. The repurchased shares will be cancelled.

 London Stock Exchange  BATS Europe  Chi-X Europe  Turquoise
 Number of ordinary shares purchased                      4,000                  -            -             -
 Highest price paid (per ordinary share)                  £ 9.9840               -            -             -
 Lowest price paid (per ordinary share)                   £ 9.7220               -            -             -
 Volume weighted average price paid (per ordinary share)  £ 9.8714               -            -             -

 The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on
 24 March 2022.

 Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased
 ordinary shares, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue shall
 be 1,169,303,166 ordinary shares.

 Following the above purchases, the Company holds 70,489,953 ordinary shares in
 treasury, which do not carry voting rights, therefore total voting rights are
 1,098,813,213 ordinary shares.

 In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market
 Abuse Regulation), the detailed breakdown of individual trades made by Goldman
 Sachs International on behalf of the Company as part of the share buyback
 programme is set out below.

 This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any
 solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 LEI number of WPP plc: 549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93

London Stock Exchange  BATS Europe  Chi-X Europe  Turquoise
 Number of ordinary shares purchased                      4,000                  -            -             -
 Highest price paid (per ordinary share)                  £ 9.9840               -            -             -
 Lowest price paid (per ordinary share)                   £ 9.7220               -            -             -
 Volume weighted average price paid (per ordinary share)  £ 9.8714               -            -             -

 The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on
 24 March 2022.

 Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased
 ordinary shares, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue shall
 be 1,169,303,166 ordinary shares.

 Following the above purchases, the Company holds 70,489,953 ordinary shares in
 treasury, which do not carry voting rights, therefore total voting rights are
 1,098,813,213 ordinary shares.

 In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market
 Abuse Regulation), the detailed breakdown of individual trades made by Goldman
 Sachs International on behalf of the Company as part of the share buyback
 programme is set out below.

 This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any
 solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 LEI number of WPP plc: 549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93

 London Stock Exchange  BATS Europe  Chi-X Europe  Turquoise
 Number of ordinary shares purchased                      4,000                  -            -             -
 Highest price paid (per ordinary share)                  £ 9.9840               -            -             -
 Lowest price paid (per ordinary share)                   £ 9.7220               -            -             -
 Volume weighted average price paid (per ordinary share)  £ 9.8714               -            -             -

 The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on
 24 March 2022.

 Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased
 ordinary shares, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue shall
 be 1,169,303,166 ordinary shares.

 Following the above purchases, the Company holds 70,489,953 ordinary shares in
 treasury, which do not carry voting rights, therefore total voting rights are
 1,098,813,213 ordinary shares.

 In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market
 Abuse Regulation), the detailed breakdown of individual trades made by Goldman
 Sachs International on behalf of the Company as part of the share buyback
 programme is set out below.

 This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any
 solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 LEI number of WPP plc: 549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93

 Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

 Issuer Name        WPP plc
 LEI                549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93
 ISIN               JE00B8KF9B49
 Intermediary Name  Goldman Sachs International
 Intermediary Code  GSILGB2XXXX
 Timezone           GMT
 Currency           GBP

 Number of Shares  Price Per Share(GBP)  Trading Venue  Date of Transaction  Time of Transaction  Transaction Reference Number
 572               9.9420                XLON           18/05/2022           08:21:26             543709183610819
 499               9.9460                XLON           18/05/2022           10:31:31             543709183624745
 536               9.9840                XLON           18/05/2022           11:25:15             543709183630521
 285               9.8680                XLON           18/05/2022           13:32:06             543709183642901
 396               9.8680                XLON           18/05/2022           13:32:06             543709183642900
 239               9.8340                XLON           18/05/2022           14:32:45             543709183650970
 333               9.8340                XLON           18/05/2022           14:32:45             543709183650969
 572               9.7960                XLON           18/05/2022           15:13:16             543709183662043
 284               9.7600                XLON           18/05/2022           16:04:37             543709183673156
 51                9.7420                XLON           18/05/2022           16:09:59             543709183674215
 91                9.7420                XLON           18/05/2022           16:09:59             543709183674214
 1  9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679579
 2  9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679577
 3  9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679576
 13                9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679575
 123               9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679578

Issuer Name        WPP plc
 LEI                549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93
 ISIN               JE00B8KF9B49
 Intermediary Name  Goldman Sachs International
 Intermediary Code  GSILGB2XXXX
 Timezone           GMT
 Currency           GBP

Number of Shares  Price Per Share(GBP)  Trading Venue  Date of Transaction  Time of Transaction  Transaction Reference Number
 572               9.9420                XLON           18/05/2022           08:21:26             543709183610819
 499               9.9460                XLON           18/05/2022           10:31:31             543709183624745
 536               9.9840                XLON           18/05/2022           11:25:15             543709183630521
 285               9.8680                XLON           18/05/2022           13:32:06             543709183642901
 396               9.8680                XLON           18/05/2022           13:32:06             543709183642900
 239               9.8340                XLON           18/05/2022           14:32:45             543709183650970
 333               9.8340                XLON           18/05/2022           14:32:45             543709183650969
 572               9.7960                XLON           18/05/2022           15:13:16             543709183662043
 284               9.7600                XLON           18/05/2022           16:04:37             543709183673156
 51                9.7420                XLON           18/05/2022           16:09:59             543709183674215
 91                9.7420                XLON           18/05/2022           16:09:59             543709183674214
 1    9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679579
 2    9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679577
 3    9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679576
 13                9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679575
 123               9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679578

 Issuer Name        WPP plc
 LEI                549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93
 ISIN               JE00B8KF9B49
 Intermediary Name  Goldman Sachs International
 Intermediary Code  GSILGB2XXXX
 Timezone           GMT
 Currency           GBP

 Number of Shares  Price Per Share(GBP)  Trading Venue  Date of Transaction  Time of Transaction  Transaction Reference Number
 572               9.9420                XLON           18/05/2022           08:21:26             543709183610819
 499               9.9460                XLON           18/05/2022           10:31:31             543709183624745
 536               9.9840                XLON           18/05/2022           11:25:15             543709183630521
 285               9.8680                XLON           18/05/2022           13:32:06             543709183642901
 396               9.8680                XLON           18/05/2022           13:32:06             543709183642900
 239               9.8340                XLON           18/05/2022           14:32:45             543709183650970
 333               9.8340                XLON           18/05/2022           14:32:45             543709183650969
 572               9.7960                XLON           18/05/2022           15:13:16             543709183662043
 284               9.7600                XLON           18/05/2022           16:04:37             543709183673156
 51                9.7420                XLON           18/05/2022           16:09:59             543709183674215
 91                9.7420                XLON           18/05/2022           16:09:59             543709183674214
 1        9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679579
 2        9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679577
 3        9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679576
 13                9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679575
 123               9.7220                XLON           18/05/2022           16:28:40             543709183679578

 

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