Transaction in Own Shares

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Costain Group PLC has purchased a total of 201,770 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between July 29 and August 4, 2026, as part of its share buyback programme. The volume-weighted average price for these purchases ranged from 208.4363 pence to 213.3374 pence per share. Following these transactions and the intended cancellation of the shares, Costain's total number of ordinary shares in issue will be 263,951,526.

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Costain Group PLC
05 August 2026
 

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5 August 2026

 

Costain Group PLC

Transaction in own shares

 

 

 


Costain Group PLC ("Costain") announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme (the "Programme") announced on 10 March 2026, it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange through Investec in the period from 29 July 2026 to 4 August 2026.

 

Date

Venue

Volume-weighted average price (p)

Aggregated volume

Lowest price per share (p)

Highest price per share (p)

29 July 2026

XLON

208.4363

44,092

206.5000

209.5000

30 July 2026

XLON

210.6636

55,923

208.0000

212.5000

31 July 2026

XLON

213.3374

52,565

211.5000

215.5000

03 August 2026

XLON

211.2496

33,646

208.5000

214.5000

04 August 2026

XLON

212.1475

23,544

209.0000

215.0000

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares. The Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in treasury.

 

Costain has now purchased 5,804,509 Ordinary Shares in aggregate for cancellation under the Buyback Programme.  Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased Ordinary Shares, the Group's total number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 263,951,526 Ordinary Shares.

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of the law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as implemented, retained, amended, extended, re-enacted or otherwise given effect in the United Kingdom from 1 January 2021 and as amended or supplemented in the United Kingdom thereafter) a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Investec on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme can be found at:

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4035P_1-2026-8-5.pdf

 

The LEI reference for Costain Group PLC is 213800PKIJBZ2EDTKC88.

 

Enquiries:

 


Investors and analysts

Matt Jones, Costain

 

Matt.Jones@costain.com

+44 (0) 7860 922 341

Financial media - Headland

Andy Rivett-Carnac

Charlie Twigg

costain@headlandconsultancy.com

+44 (0) 7968 997365

+44 (0) 7946 494568

 

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