Transaction in Own Shares

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Kier Group plc has purchased 250,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buyback programme, with an aggregate volume weighted average price of 203.05 GBp per share. These purchases occurred between March 23rd and March 27th, 2026, with individual trades ranging from 195.8 GBp to 209.5 GBp. Following these transactions, Kier has acquired a total of 900,000 shares since the programme's inception, and the total number of voting rights in the company is now 440,996,922.

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Kier Group PLC
27 March 2026
 

 

27 March 2026

 

Kier Group plc

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Kier Group plc ("Kier", the "Company", or the "Group") announces that during the period Monday 23 March 2026 to Friday 27 March 2026, it purchased the following number of its Ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") from Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch ("Deutsche Numis") as part of the buyback programme announced on 3 March 2026 (the "Buyback Programme").

 

Date of Purchase

Aggregate number of Ordinary 1p shares purchased

Volume weighted average price per share paid (GBp)

Lowest price per share paid (GBp)

Highest price per share paid (GBp)

Broker

23/03/2026

50,000

204.4465

195.8

209.5

Deutsche Numis

24/03/2026

50,000

203.6112

201.5

205.5

25/03/2026

50,000

206.4537

204.5

208.0

26/03/2026

50,000

203.5251

202.5

204.5

27/03/2026

50,000

199.0220

197.0

201.5

 

 

Kier intends to hold the Ordinary Shares purchased pursuant to the Buyback Programme in Treasury. Following the settlement of the above purchases, Kier has purchased a total of 900,000 Ordinary Shares since the commencement of the Buyback Programme and will have 452,875,390 Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in issue. 11,878,468 Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure 440,996,922 represents the total number of voting rights in Kier and can be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as such Regulation has become part of domestic law by virtue of and for the purposes of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020) and as such Regulation has been amended in such form by any regulations made under that Act), a schedule of the individual trades made by Deutsche Numis as part of the buyback programme is attached to this announcement.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5236Y_1-2026-3-27.pdf

 

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of UK Listing Rule 9.6.6.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Kier Group plc

Investor Relations +44 (0)7933 388 746

Kier Press Office +44 (0)1767 355 096

FTI Consulting

Richard Mountain, +44 (0)7909 684466

 

 

 

 

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