Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0663G
Sports Direct International Plc
03 August 2016
 

Released: 03 August 2016

Sports Direct International Plc

 

03 August 2016

 

SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL PLC ("Sports Direct" or "the Company")

SHARE BUYBACK

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Sports Direct announces that on 02 August 2016 it purchased 234,052 of its ordinary shares from Citigroup Global Markets Limited (acting as the Company's broker) at a price of 281.8 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

 

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 43,152,267 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 597,450,102.

 

Ends.

 

Sports Direct International plc

Dave Forsey, Chief Executive

Matt Pearson, Acting Chief Financial Officer

T. 0344 245 9200

 

KBA PR                                   

Keith Bishop

T. 0344 245 9200

 


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