Transaction in Own Shares

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GB Group plc has purchased 50,000 of its ordinary shares on January 15, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 237.00p to 242.75p, with a volume-weighted average price of 239.1704p. These repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of issued ordinary shares to 237,396,924, with no shares held in treasury. This adjustment impacts the denominator for shareholders calculating their notification obligations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Disclaimer*

GB Group PLC
16 January 2026
 

Embargoed until 7.00 a.m.                                                                          16 January 2026

GB Group plc

Transaction in own shares

GB Group plc ("GBG", "Group" or the "Company"), announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme originally announced on 23 July 2025 and as extended on 25 November 2025 ("Share Buyback Programme"), the Company purchased the following number of its Ordinary 2.5p Shares ("Ordinary Shares") through Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (trading for these purposes as Deutsche Numis) ("Deutsche Numis").

Date of purchase:

15 January 2026

Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

50,000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

237.00

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

242.75

Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp):

239.1704

 

The purchased shares will be cancelled.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 237,396,924 with no shares held in treasury. The total voting rights in the Company will therefore be 237,396,924. This figure 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, the Company 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), as it forms part of Retained EU Law as defined in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, the table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Deutsche Numis as part of the Share Buyback Programme. 

Individual transactions: 

Number of ordinary shares purchased

Transaction price
(GBp share)

Time of transaction (UK Time)

Transaction reference number

Trading venue

2458

238.50

 08:12:00

00078669275TRLO0

XLON

79

237.00

 08:16:08

00078669517TRLO0

XLON

2375

237.00

 08:16:08

00078669518TRLO0

XLON

440

237.50

 08:45:21

00078671975TRLO0

XLON

1845

237.50

 09:00:03

00078672920TRLO0

XLON

2181

237.00

 09:17:33

00078674437TRLO0

XLON

2248

238.00

 09:49:03

00078676263TRLO0

XLON

2539

237.50

 09:55:48

00078676649TRLO0

XLON

2613

237.50

 10:50:49

00078680619TRLO0

XLON

2440

237.00

 11:10:58

00078682067TRLO0

XLON

1600

237.50

 11:10:58

00078682068TRLO0

XLON

480

237.50

 11:10:58

00078682069TRLO0

XLON

31

237.50

 11:10:58

00078682070TRLO0

XLON

2335

238.00

 12:05:32

00078684343TRLO0

XLON

2479

240.50

 12:53:41

00078687797TRLO0

XLON

2520

240.50

 12:53:41

00078687798TRLO0

XLON

2444

240.50

 12:58:29

00078688059TRLO0

XLON

2170

240.00

 13:18:11

00078688850TRLO0

XLON

2554

240.50

 14:14:05

00078691424TRLO0

XLON

1056

240.50

 14:29:08

00078692109TRLO0

XLON

1445

240.50

 14:33:29

00078692336TRLO0

XLON

2483

240.00

 14:34:30

00078692397TRLO0

XLON

2221

238.00

 15:00:33

00078694400TRLO0

XLON

2192

241.50

 15:53:30

00078698517TRLO0

XLON

1032

242.00

 16:06:47

00078699610TRLO0

XLON

1302

242.00

 16:06:47

00078699611TRLO0

XLON

2438

242.75

 16:21:02

00078700909TRLO0

XLON

 

 


For further information please contact:

GBG

Annabelle Burton, Group Company Secretary

Richard Foster, Investor Relations

 

+44 (0) 7976 660181

+44 (0) 781 612 4164

FTI Consulting (Financial PR)

Ed Bridges, Dwight Burden & Emma Hall

+44 (0) 203 727 1779

GBG@fticonsulting.com

Corporate website

www.gbgplc.com/investors

 

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