Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Jet2 plc has purchased 396,954 of its own ordinary shares between July 13 and July 17, 2026, as part of its share buyback program, with the intention to cancel these shares. Following this transaction, the company will have 190,518,516 ordinary shares in issue. The average purchase price ranged from £14.51 to £15.09 across the purchase dates, with the highest price paid being £15.18 and the lowest £14.35. This reduction in outstanding shares could potentially increase earnings per share.

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Jet2 PLC
20 July 2026
 

20 July 2026

Jet2 plc (the "Group" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

Jet2 plc, the Leisure Travel group, announces the purchase, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 4 September 2025, of 396,954 ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the capital of the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") from Jefferies International Limited during the period 13 July 2026 to 17 July 2026 as part of the first tranche of the share buyback programme announced on 08 July 2026 (the "Programme").

The Company intends to cancel the Ordinary Shares.

Following the cancellation of Ordinary Shares, Jet2 will have 190,518,516 Ordinary Shares in issue and no Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure of 190,518,516 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.

Details of Purchases

Date of purchase:

13 July 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

73,380

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.9000

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.8800

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.8973

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

36,635

14.8963

14.8800

14.9000

TRQX

5,208

14.8991

14.8800

14.9000

BATE

22,467

14.8978

14.8900

14.9000

AQXE

3,354

14.8994

14.8800

14.9000

CHIX

5,716

14.8990

14.8800

14.9000

 

Date of purchase:

14 July 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

76,283

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.6700

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.3500

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.5123

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

37,388

14.5117

14.3500

14.6700

TRQX

5,694

14.5131

14.3600

14.6400

BATE

23,600

14.5117

14.3500

14.6600

AQXE

3,713

14.5180

14.3600

14.6400

CHIX

5,888

14.5138

14.3500

14.6400

 

Date of purchase:

15 July 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

82,431

Highest price paid per share (£):

15.0200

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.5600

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.8378

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

40,622

14.8367

14.5600

15.0200

TRQX

5,742

14.8409

14.6300

15.0200

BATE

26,154

14.8380

14.5700

15.0100

AQXE

3,742

14.8424

14.6300

15.0200

CHIX

6,171

14.8381

14.6300

15.0200

 

Date of purchase:

16 July 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

82,430

Highest price paid per share (£):

15.1600

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.9600

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

15.0898

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

40,434

15.0888

14.9600

15.1600

TRQX

5,567

15.0921

15.0200

15.1500

BATE

26,492

15.0897

14.9700

15.1600

AQXE

3,761

15.0898

14.9700

15.1500

CHIX

6,176

15.0941

15.0200

15.1600

 

Date of purchase:

17 July 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

82,430

Highest price paid per share (£):

15.1800

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.7300

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.8799

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

39,959

14.8786

14.7300

15.1700

TRQX

5,654

14.8800

14.7400

15.1700

BATE

26,921

14.8825

14.7300

15.1800

AQXE

3,788

14.8765

14.7400

15.1300

CHIX

6,108

14.8783

14.7300

15.1700

 

In accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Jefferies International Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is set out in the attached:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9770M_1-2026-7-19.pdf


For further information, please contact:

Jet2 plc

Steve Heapy, Chief Executive Officer

Tel:             0113 238 7444


Gary Brown, Group Chief Financial Officer



Institutional investors and analysts:

Mark Buxton, Finance and Investor Relations Director


Tel:            0113 848 0242


Cavendish Capital Markets Limited - Nominated Adviser

Matt Goode / George Lawson


Tel:             020 7220 0500

Jefferies International Limited - Joint Broker

Ed Matthews / Jee Lee


Tel:             020 7029 8000

Canaccord Genuity Limited - Joint Broker                

Adam James / Harry Rees


Tel:             020 7523 8000

Headland Consultancy - Financial PR

Ed Young / Will Smith / Jack Gault

Tel:             020 3805 4822


Notes to Editors

Jet2 plc is a Leisure Travel Group, comprising Jet2holidays, the UK's leading provider of ATOL protected package holidays to leisure destinations across the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and European Leisure Cities and Jet2.com, the UK's third largest airline by number of passengers flown, which specialises in scheduled holiday flights. In the financial year ended 31 March 2026, over 63% of flown passengers took an end-to-end package holiday with the remainder taking a flight-only.

Jet2 currently operates from 14 UK airport bases at Belfast International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester and Newcastle.

 

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