Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Kier Group plc has purchased a total of 275,000 ordinary shares between October 19th and October 23rd, 2026, as part of its ongoing buyback program. The weighted average price paid per share was approximately 301.44 GBp, with prices ranging from 293.4 GBp to 304.6 GBp. Following these transactions, Kier has acquired 8,083,654 shares since the program's inception, leaving 452,875,390 ordinary shares in issue and 19,062,122 held in treasury. The total number of voting rights available for shareholder notification calculations is 433,813,268.

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Kier Group PLC
23 October 2026
 

23 October 2026

 

Kier Group plc

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Kier Group plc ("Kier", the "Company", or the "Group") announces that, during the period Monday 19 October 2026 to Friday 23 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

19/10/2026

50,000

302.2952

299.8

304.6

Deutsche Numis

20/10/2026

75,000

297.8174

293.4

304.4

21/10/2026

50,000

303.0285

301.0

304.2

22/10/2026

50,000

301.1682

298.0

303.0

23/10/2026

50,000

301.1754

298.4

304.0

 

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 8,083,654 Ordinary Shares since the commencement of the Buyback Programme and will have 452,875,390 Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in issue. 19,062,122 Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure 433,813,268 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/3196A_1-2026-10-23.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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