Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Jet2 plc has purchased 518,858 of its own ordinary shares between September 28 and October 2, 2026, as part of its share buyback program, with the intention to cancel these shares. Following this cancellation, the company will have 186,275,941 ordinary shares in issue. The purchases were executed at prices ranging from £14.00 to £14.65 per share, with a volume-weighted average price of approximately £14.30 across the period. This reduction in outstanding shares will be used by shareholders as the denominator for notification calculations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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Jet2 PLC
05 October 2026
 

05 October 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 3 September 2026, of 518,858 ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the capital of the Company (the “Ordinary Shares”) from Jefferies International Limited during the period 28 September 2026 to 02 October 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 186,275,941 Ordinary Shares in issue and no Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure of 186,275,941 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:

28 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

108,162

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.3000

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.0000

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.1763

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

47,888

14.1757

14.0000

14.3000

TRQX

7,944

14.1761

14.0100

14.3000

BATE

38,887

14.1767

14.0300

14.2900

AQXE

5,309

14.1770

14.0100

14.3000

CHIX

7,544

14.1765

14.0300

14.2900

 

Date of purchase:

29 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

97,702

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.4100

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.1900

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.3184

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

41,346

14.3196

14.2000

14.4100

TRQX

7,442

14.3199

14.1900

14.4000

BATE

35,052

14.3189

14.1900

14.4100

AQXE

4,829

14.3197

14.2000

14.4000

CHIX 

6,935

14.3192

14.2000

14.4000

 

Date of purchase:

30 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

100,539

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.5600

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.3000

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.4313

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

43,123

14.4293

14.3000

14.5600

TRQX

7,922

14.4310

14.3600

14.5600

BATE

36,241

14.4324

14.3600

14.5600

AQXE

4,885

14.4323

14.3600

14.5600

CHIX

7,499

14.4333

14.3600

14.5600

 

Date of purchase:

01 October 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

107,480

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.4200

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.1300

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.2713

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

44,333

14.2717

14.1400

14.4200

TRQX

8,673

14.2713

14.1400

14.4200

BATE

38,819

14.2720

14.1300

14.4200

AQXE

5,250

14.2715

14.1400

14.4200

CHIX

7,914

14.2701

14.1400

14.4200

 

Date of purchase:

02 October 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

104,975

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.6500

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.2100

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.4041

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

44,389

14.4034

14.2100

14.6500

TRQX

8,640

14.4051

14.2100

14.6300

BATE

38,177

14.4052

14.2100

14.6400

AQXE

5,193

14.4034

14.2100

14.6300

CHIX

7,419

14.4051

14.2100

14.6300

 

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/5787X_1-2026-10-4.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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