Transaction in Own Shares

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Kier Group plc has announced the purchase of 320,000 ordinary shares between September 28 and October 2, 2026, as part of its buyback program. The weighted average price paid per share was approximately 311.08 pence, with prices ranging from 301.20 pence to 318.60 pence. Following these transactions, Kier has acquired a total of 7,268,654 shares since the program's inception, leaving 452,875,390 ordinary shares in issue and 18,247,122 held in treasury, resulting in 434,628,268 total voting rights.

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Kier Group PLC
02 October 2026
 

2 October 2026

 

Kier Group plc

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Kier Group plc ("Kier", the "Company", or the "Group") announces that, during the period Monday 28 September 2026 to Friday 2 October 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

28/09/2026

50,000

316.3357

313.80

318.60

Deutsche Numis

29/09/2026

60,000

311.2280

308.80

317.00

30/09/2026

60,000

311.0258

308.60

314.40

01/10/2026

75,000

304.9811

301.20

308.60

02/10/2026

75,000

307.1939

305.80

310.00

 

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 7,268,654 Ordinary Shares since the commencement of the Buyback Programme and will have 452,875,390 Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in issue. 18,247,122 Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure 434,628,268 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/4944X_1-2026-10-2.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 684 466

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