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On 30 October 2026, J Sainsbury plc announced that it purchased a total of 2,035,000 of its ordinary shares from Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited between 23 October and 29 October 2026 as part of its existing share buyback programme. The daily volume weighted average prices paid ranged from 341.3176 pence to 352.3166 pence per share, with individual transaction prices ranging between 337.8000 pence and 354.3000 pence. The Company intends to cancel all of the purchased shares.
| Date | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Time | 07:00:03 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 0780B |
30 October 2026
TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES
J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited (the "Broker").
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Date of Purchase |
Aggregate Number of shares |
Highest price paid (pence) |
Lowest price paid (pence) |
Volume weighted average price (pence) |
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23 October 2026 |
390,000 |
354.3000 |
345.2000 |
352.0205 |
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26 October 2026 |
385,000 |
353.7000 |
349.3000 |
352.3166 |
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27 October 2026 |
390,000 |
352.2000 |
345.9000 |
349.9962 |
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28 October 2026 |
435,000 |
346.8000 |
337.8000 |
341.4799 |
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29 October 2026 |
435,000 |
344.3000 |
338.6000 |
341.3176 |
Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 22 October 2026 as announced on 23 October 2026.
The Company intends to cancel these Shares.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown (in aggregated and detailed form) of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0780B_1-2026-10-29.pdf
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