Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Barclays PLC has purchased and intends to cancel 14,794,759 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buy-back program, with the volume weighted average price paid per share ranging from 454.6954p to 464.4693p between June 1st and June 5th, 2026. Following the cancellation of these shares, the company's issued share capital will be 13,546,725,515 ordinary shares, with no shares held in treasury. Since the buy-back program began on April 29th, 2026, Barclays has repurchased a total of 68,618,861 ordinary shares at an aggregate volume weighted average price of 439.9599p per share.

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Barclays PLC
08 June 2026
 

8 June 2026

 

Barclays PLC

 

Transaction in own shares

 

Barclays PLC (the ''Company'') announces that it has purchased for cancellation the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from J.P. Morgan Securities plc (''JPM'') as part of its buy-back announced on 29 April 2026:

 

Date of purchase

Number of shares purchased

Low Price

High Price

Volume weighted average price paid per share

1 June 2026

3,290,000

449.9500

459.5000

454.6954

2 June 2026

3,247,058

459.9500

471.2000

464.4693

3 June 2026

2,465,000

458.6500

468.2000

464.3065

4 June 2026

2,510,000

453.4500

466.8500

460.2786

5 June 2026

3,242,351

456.8000

464.6000

460.6003


 

The Company intends to cancel all of the purchased ordinary shares.

 

Following the cancellation of the repurchased shares, the Company's issued share capital will consist of 13,546,725,515 ordinary shares with voting rights.

 

There are no ordinary shares held in Treasury.

 

The above figure 13,546,725,515 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended, a full breakdown of the individual purchases of ordinary shares made by JPM on behalf of the Company

can be found at:

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2806H_1-2026-6-5.pdf


 

Since the commencement of the share buy-back programme announced on 29 April 2026, the Company has purchased 68,618,861 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange in aggregate at a volume weighted average price of 439.9599p per ordinary share.

 

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For further information, please contact:

 

Investor Relations

Media Relations

 

 

Marina Shchukina +44 (0) 20 7116 2526

Tom Hoskin +44 (0) 20 7116 4755


 

About Barclays

 

Our vision is to be the UK-centred leading in global finance. We are a diversified bank with comprehensive UK consumer, corporate and wealth and private banking franchises, a leading investment bank and strong, specialist US consumer bank. Through these five divisions, we are working together for a better financial future for our customers, clients and communities.

 

For further information about Barclays, please visit our website home.barclays.

 

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