Transaction in Own Shares

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GB Group plc has purchased 50,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback programme, with the transactions occurring on February 23, 2026. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 191.60p to 198.00p, with a volume-weighted average price of 194.0912p per share. These purchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 235,456,471, which will also represent the total voting rights.

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GB Group PLC
24 February 2026
 

Embargoed until 7.00 a.m.                                                                       24 February 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:

23 February 2026

Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

50,000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

191.60

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

198.00

Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp):

194.0912

 

The purchased shares will be cancelled.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 235,456,471 with no shares held in treasury. The total voting rights in the Company will therefore be 235,456,471. 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

1260

198.00

 08:14:10

00079316288TRLO0

XLON

359

198.00

 08:15:30

00079316424TRLO0

XLON

1285

198.00

 08:15:30

00079316423TRLO0

XLON

63

196.20

 08:46:27

00079317627TRLO0

XLON

644

196.20

 08:46:27

00079317626TRLO0

XLON

250

196.20

 08:46:27

00079317628TRLO0

XLON

2384

196.20

 08:46:27

00079317629TRLO0

XLON

2965

195.00

 09:49:02

00079319828TRLO0

XLON

2937

194.00

 10:03:21

00079320203TRLO0

XLON

3328

192.40

 10:26:14

00079321090TRLO0

XLON

1062

193.40

 11:14:02

00079322534TRLO0

XLON

2326

193.40

 11:14:02

00079322535TRLO0

XLON

2936

193.40

 12:13:23

00079324315TRLO0

XLON

2995

191.60

 12:53:02

00079325185TRLO0

XLON

37

196.00

 13:54:02

00079327319TRLO0

XLON

3429

196.00

 13:54:02

00079327320TRLO0

XLON

660

195.80

 14:10:08

00079327884TRLO0

XLON

926

195.80

 14:10:08

00079327883TRLO0

XLON

3384

195.40

 14:17:53

00079328311TRLO0

XLON

3213

194.60

 14:33:56

00079329124TRLO0

XLON

2977

192.00

 14:55:30

00079330591TRLO0

XLON

3045

193.00

 15:28:19

00079332022TRLO0

XLON

2964

193.20

 15:43:49

00079332706TRLO0

XLON

2919

192.80

 15:59:23

00079333572TRLO0

XLON

1652

192.40

 16:06:13

00079334195TRLO0

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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