Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

ITV PLC has announced its share repurchase activity between August 10th and August 14th, 2026, as part of its ongoing buyback program. During this period, the company purchased a total of 15,205,029 ordinary shares at a volume weighted average price of approximately 71.56 pence per share, with the highest price paid being 73.05 pence and the lowest 70.45 pence. Following these transactions, ITV now holds 105,169,286 shares in treasury, leaving 3,753,499,210 ordinary shares in issue, which represents the total number of voting rights. Since the program's inception on July 31st, 2026, ITV has repurchased 39,690,009 shares at a weighted average price of 72.87 pence.

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ITV PLC
17 August 2026
 

ITV PLC

 

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

 

 

17 August 2026

 

ITV plc ("ITV" or the "Company") today announces that, during the period between 10 August 2026 and 14 August 2026 (inclusive), it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on the London Stock Exchange and Multilateral Trading Facilities in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 7 May 2026 (the "Purchases"). The Purchases were effected pursuant to the share buyback programme announced by ITV on 31 July 2026 (the "Programme"):

 

 

Date of purchase

Number of ordinary shares purchased

Highest price paid per share (pence)

Lowest price paid per share (pence)

Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence)

10/08/2026

3,908,793

73.05

71.45

72.34

11/08/2026

4,173,101

71.95

71.00

71.36

12/08/2026

4,045,271

71.85

70.45

70.98

13/08/2026

2,182,710

71.40

70.60

71.11

14/08/2026

896,244

71.85

71.00

71.52

 

 

ITV intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

 

Following the above transaction, the Company holds 105,169,286 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,753,499,210 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

 

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 3,753,499,210 and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, ITV under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

Since the commencement of the share buyback programme announced on 31 July 2026, the Company has repurchased 39,690,009 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 72.87 pence per share.

 

 

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme can be found here:


http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9579Q_1-2026-8-17.pdf

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