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Wickes Group plc purchased a total of 487,366 of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each through Investec Bank plc between 28 April 2026 and 1 May 2026, at volume-weighted average prices ranging from 198.5399p to 206.7324p. The Company intends to cancel these shares, bringing the total ordinary shares purchased since its buyback programme commenced to 2,450,929 and the issued share capital, following cancellation, to 230,240,805 shares with an equivalent number of voting rights.
| Date | 6 May 2026 |
| Time | 07:00:01 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 0511D |
6 May 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 28 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Ordinary Shares
|
Date |
Venue |
Volume-weighted average price (p) |
Aggregated volume |
Lowest price per share (p) |
Highest price per share (p) |
|
28 April 2026 |
XLON |
206.7324 |
149,438 |
205.0000 |
210.5000 |
|
29 April 2026 |
XLON |
202.0339 |
129,683 |
198.2000 |
205.5000 |
|
30 April 2026 |
XLON |
199.4108 |
106,362 |
196.4000 |
201.5000 |
|
01 May 2026 |
XLON |
198.5399 |
101,883 |
197.0000 |
200.5000 |
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 2,450,929 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
230,240,805 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 230,240,805. 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/0511D_1-2026-5-5.pdf
Holly Grainger
Director of Investor Relations
07341 680 426
Lucy Legh, Will Smith
Headland - PR Adviser to the Company
+44 (0) 0203 805 4822
wickes@headlandconsultancy.com
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