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AO World PLC purchased 125,873 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each on 26 January 2026 via Peel Hunt LLP as part of its share buyback programme. The shares were acquired at a volume weighted average price of 109.80 pence, ranging from 109.07p to 110.00p, and the Company intends to cancel them. Following this transaction, the total shares purchased under the programme since 17 September 2025 amount to 6,823,713, leaving 573,479,762 shares in issue after the stated cancellation.
| Date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Time | 07:00:03 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 4201Q |
27 January 2026
AO World PLC
Transaction in Own Shares
AO World PLC (the "Company") announces the purchase, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 15 September 2025, of 125,873 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") on 26 January 2026 as part of the share buyback programme announced on 17 September 2025 (the "Programme").
The Company intends to cancel the Shares.
Since the announcement of the Programme on 17 September 2025, the Company has purchased a total of 6,823,713 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the capital of the Company.
Following cancellation of the Shares the Company will have a total of 573,479,762 shares in issue. No ordinary shares are held in treasury.
The table below contains detailed information about the purchases referred to above.
Schedule of purchases
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Shares purchased: |
AO World PLC (ISIN: GB00BJTNFH41) |
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Date of purchases: |
26 January 2026 |
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Investment firm: |
Peel Hunt LLP |
Aggregate Information
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Venue |
Volume Weighted Average Price (p) |
Aggregated Volume |
Lowest price paid per share (p) |
Highest price paid per share (p) |
|
XLON |
109.80 |
125,873 |
109.07 |
110.00 |
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt LLP on behalf of the Company is set out below.
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Number of shares purchased |
Transaction price (p) |
Venue |
Time of transaction |
Trade ID |
|
20,000 |
109.07 |
XLON |
11:21:39 |
00187964686TRLO0 |
|
28,500 |
109.75 |
XLON |
13:33:44 |
00187976337TRLO0 |
|
77,373 |
110.00 |
XLON |
13:34:08 |
00187976370TRLO0 |