Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI ^BETAClose X

PayPoint plc announced on February 18, 2026, that it purchased 29,138 of its ordinary shares on February 17, 2026, through Investec Bank plc. The weighted average price per share was 547.0013 pence, with the lowest price at 539.00 pence and the highest at 556.00 pence. These shares are intended for cancellation, and the company's total issued share capital now stands at 61,896,854 ordinary shares. This transaction reduces the number of outstanding shares, which can positively impact earnings per share and potentially the stock price.

Disclaimer*

PayPoint PLC

18 February 2026

18^th February 2026

PayPoint plc

("PayPoint" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

The Company announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of £0.003611 each through Investec Bank plc ("Investec").

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchase:	17^th February 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:	29,138
Lowest price per share (pence):	539.00
Highest price per share (pence):	556.00
Weighted average price per day (pence):	547.0013

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

As of the date of this announcement, the Company's share capital consists of 61,896,854 ordinary shares of £0.003611 each. Each ordinary share carries the right to one vote in relation to all circumstances at general meetings of the Company. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

The above figure of 61,896,854 may be used by shareholders and others with notification obligations 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.

The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made as part of the buyback programme.

Aggregate information:

Venue	Volume-weighted average price (p)	Aggregated volume	Lowest price per share (p)	Highest price per share (p)
XLON	547.0013	29,138	539.00	556.00

Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Investec on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is detailed below:

Date and time of each trade	Number of shares purchased	Price (pence per share)	Trading Venue	Transaction Reference Number
17 February 2026 09:06:42	105	544.00	XLON	00377732867TRLO1
17 February 2026 09:06:42	173	544.00	XLON	00377732866TRLO1
17 February 2026 09:33:22	273	543.00	XLON	00377741731TRLO1
17 February 2026 09:46:29	137	543.00	XLON	00377746775TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:25:21	142	542.00	XLON	00377752608TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:25:21	141	542.00	XLON	00377752609TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:42:43	84	542.00	XLON	00377753576TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:56:43	136	541.00	XLON	00377754019TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:56:43	136	541.00	XLON	00377754020TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:56:43	280	540.00	XLON	00377754021TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:58:39	33	539.00	XLON	00377754090TRLO1
17 February 2026 10:58:39	109	539.00	XLON	00377754091TRLO1
17 February 2026 11:57:15	92	545.00	XLON	00377757099TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:18:42	146	544.00	XLON	00377757789TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:26:00	100	544.00	XLON	00377758028TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:28:53	100	544.00	XLON	00377758092TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:29:20	136	544.00	XLON	00377758101TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:31:05	100	544.00	XLON	00377758163TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:35:39	146	543.00	XLON	00377758341TRLO1
17 February 2026 12:45:43	139	542.00	XLON	00377758616TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:09:29	25	546.00	XLON	00377762473TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:09:29	371	546.00	XLON	00377762474TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:09:29	40	546.00	XLON	00377762475TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:09:29	200	546.00	XLON	00377762476TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:22:22	145	545.00	XLON	00377763363TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:25:19	1,222	545.00	XLON	00377763510TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:25:19	826	545.00	XLON	00377763511TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:25:19	141	545.00	XLON	00377763513TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:25:19	396	545.00	XLON	00377763512TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	139	545.00	XLON	00377764160TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	138	545.00	XLON	00377764161TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	138	545.00	XLON	00377764162TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	1,222	545.00	XLON	00377764163TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	1,222	545.00	XLON	00377764165TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	1,222	545.00	XLON	00377764166TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	1,222	545.00	XLON	00377764167TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	164	545.00	XLON	00377764168TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	99	545.00	XLON	00377764169TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:53	321	545.00	XLON	00377764170TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	262	545.00	XLON	00377764171TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	157	545.00	XLON	00377764172TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	638	545.00	XLON	00377764175TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	1,222	545.00	XLON	00377764176TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	748	545.00	XLON	00377764177TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	474	545.00	XLON	00377764178TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	95	545.00	XLON	00377764173TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	190	545.00	XLON	00377764174TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:54	381	545.00	XLON	00377764179TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:56	415	545.00	XLON	00377764184TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:56	841	545.00	XLON	00377764185TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:57	227	545.00	XLON	00377764186TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:32:57	4	545.00	XLON	00377764187TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	419	545.00	XLON	00377764205TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	900	545.00	XLON	00377764200TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	91	545.00	XLON	00377764201TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	128	545.00	XLON	00377764202TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	852	545.00	XLON	00377764203TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	242	545.00	XLON	00377764204TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	251	545.00	XLON	00377764206TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	158	545.00	XLON	00377764207TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	409	545.00	XLON	00377764210TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	135	545.00	XLON	00377764211TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:02	201	545.00	XLON	00377764212TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:06	12	545.00	XLON	00377764220TRLO1
17 February 2026 14:33:06	24	545.00	XLON	00377764221TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:25:47	268	553.00	XLON	00377769591TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:25:47	134	553.00	XLON	00377769592TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:25:47	479	553.00	XLON	00377769593TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:26:30	86	552.00	XLON	00377769644TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:26:30	86	552.00	XLON	00377769645TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:26:30	146	551.00	XLON	00377769646TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:26:30	146	551.00	XLON	00377769647TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:28:20	36	552.00	XLON	00377770304TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:30:00	141	551.00	XLON	00377770432TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	316	554.00	XLON	00377770698TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	251	554.00	XLON	00377770699TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	261	555.00	XLON	00377770700TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	645	556.00	XLON	00377770701TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	36	555.00	XLON	00377770702TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	714	556.00	XLON	00377770703TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	102	555.00	XLON	00377770704TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:14	138	556.00	XLON	00377770705TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:21	139	554.00	XLON	00377770724TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:21	138	554.00	XLON	00377770725TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:21	55	554.00	XLON	00377770726TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:21	83	554.00	XLON	00377770727TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:23	136	553.00	XLON	00377770729TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:23	244	555.00	XLON	00377770730TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:23	139	554.00	XLON	00377770731TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:33:37	139	552.00	XLON	00377770738TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:43:09	284	553.00	XLON	00377771494TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:54:31	137	552.00	XLON	00377772439TRLO1
17 February 2026 15:54:31	11	553.00	XLON	00377772440TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:00:49	140	552.00	XLON	00377772952TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:08:56	27	553.00	XLON	00377773581TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:08:56	54	553.00	XLON	00377773582TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:17:16	580	553.00	XLON	00377774432TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:17:16	573	552.00	XLON	00377774433TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:17:40	577	551.00	XLON	00377774536TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:18:19	146	550.00	XLON	00377774618TRLO1
17 February 2026 16:18:19	114	550.00	XLON	00377774619TRLO1

For further information please contact:

PayPoint plc

Nick Wiles, Chief Executive Officer

Mobile: 07442 968960

Rob Harding, Chief Financial Officer

Mobile: 07525 707970

FGS Global

Rollo Head

James Thompson

Telephone: 0207 251 3801

Investec Bank plc

Carlton Nelson

Henry Reast

Telephone: 0207 597 5970

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