Transaction in Own Shares

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Autotrader Group plc announced the purchase of 2,040,201 ordinary shares for cancellation between October 1 and October 2, 2026, through Deutsche Numis. On October 1, 1,003,188 shares were bought back at an average price of 453.67 pence, with the highest at 461.00 pence and the lowest at 442.80 pence. On October 2, an additional 1,037,013 shares were acquired at an average price of 464.98 pence, ranging from 467.20 pence to 462.40 pence. Following these transactions, the company has 771,469,306 ordinary shares in issue, with 5,501,335 held in treasury, resulting in 765,967,971 total voting rights.

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Autotrader Group PLC
05 October 2026
 

 

 

 

 

 

05 October 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 01 October 2026 to 02 October 2026 it purchased in aggregate 2,040,201 ordinary shares through Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (trading for these purposes as Deutsche Numis) (“Deutsche Numis”) for Cancellation.

 

 


Date of purchase

Venue

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)



01 October 2026

London Stock Exchange

486,153

453.6685

461.00

443.30



Turquoise

(TQ)

46,508

454.1118

461.00

443.50



Chi-X

(CXE)

 

212,670

453.3915

460.90

442.80



BATS

(BXE)

257,857

454.4188

460.60

444.00



 

1,003,188

453.8232

461.00

442.80



02 October 2026

London Stock Exchange

559,718

464.9392

467.20

462.60



Turquoise

(TQ)

44,322

465.0981

467.10

463.20



Chi-X

(CXE)

195,705

465.0404

467.20

462.70



BATS

(BXE)

237,268

465.0180

467.20

462.40



 

1,037,013

464.9831

467.20

462.40


 

Following the above transactions, the Company has 771,469,306 ordinary shares in issue and holds 5,501,335 ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 765,967,971 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 Deutsche Numis 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/6244X_1-2026-10-5.pdf


 


 













 

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