Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Autotrader Group plc has announced the purchase of 1,757,165 ordinary shares for cancellation between April 20, 2026, and April 24, 2026, with the volume-weighted average price paid per share being approximately 508.79 pence. Following these transactions, the company has 822,282,631 ordinary shares in issue and holds 4,371,578 shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 817,911,053 voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification obligations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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Autotrader Group PLC
27 April 2026
 






27 April 2026

 







Autotrader Group plc ("Autotrader" or the "Company")

 





Autotrader Group plc Transaction in Own Shares

 





Autotrader Group plc (the "Company") announces that in the period 20 April 2026 to 24 April 2026 it purchased through Merrill Lynch International the following number of its ordinary shares for Cancellation.

Date of purchase

Number of Ordinary Shares purchased

Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence)

Highest purchase price paid per share (pence)

Lowest purchase price paid per share (pence)

20-Apr-26

375,000

513.6046

517.8000

511.0000

21-Apr-26

385,000

514.3350

519.6000

511.0000

22-Apr-26

385,000

505.7348

508.4000

493.3000

23-Apr-26

385,000

504.8787

507.4000

498.8000

24-Apr-26

122,165

500.5760

507.2000

494.8000











Following the above transactions, the Company has 822,282,631 ordinary shares in issue and holds 4,371,578 ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 817,911,053 which may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Autotrader Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Merrill Lynch International on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.






Enquiries:

 








Autotrader Group plc

 



Claire Baty, Company Secretary

     0345 111 0006













Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

Please see attached PDF for full list of transactions.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0239C_1-2026-4-27.pdf


 

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