Transaction in Own Shares

QinetiQ Group plc

21 April 2026

 

QinetiQ Group plc

Transaction in own shares

QinetiQ Group plc (the Company) announces that in the period 13 April 2026 to 17 April 2026 it purchased in aggregate 613,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each (Shares) for cancellation through Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (trading for these purposes as Deutsche Numis), in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 17 July 2025, and pursuant to the latest tranche of its existing share buyback programme announced on 25 March 2026. Full details are set out below:

Date	Venue	Weighted average price paid per share (GBp)	Aggregate number of shares purchased	Lowest price paid per share (GBp)	Highest price paid per share (GBp)
13 April 2026	London Stock Exchange	475.5289	80,000	471.40	480.00
	Chi-X (CXE)	475.3087	20,000	471.10	480.00
	BATS (BXE)	475.2407	25,000	471.30	479.60
14 April 2026	London Stock Exchange	479.2512	80,000	476.00	482.30
	Chi-X (CXE)	479.2202	20,000	476.20	481.80
	BATS (BXE)	479.2900	25,000	476.20	481.70
15 April 2026	London Stock Exchange	483.83	75,000	479.80	486.60
	Chi-X (CXE)	483.95	20,000	480.50	486.50
	BATS (BXE)	484.08	25,000	481.40	486.50
16 April 2026	London Stock Exchange	483.42	80,000	475.10	490.20
	Chi-X (CXE)	484.27	20,000	475.10	489.70
	BATS (BXE)	483.06	23,000	475.40	490.30
17 April 2026	London Stock Exchange	484.96	80,000	479.40	490.50
	Chi-X (CXE)	485.08	20,000	481.40	489.80
	BATS (BXE)	485.40	20,000	481.30	489.30

All shares purchased by the Company will be cancelled. 

Following settlement of the above transactions, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue, and its total voting rights, will be 523,387,471 ordinary shares. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, as amended, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Deutsche Numis on behalf of the Company is available via the link below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2011B_1-2026-4-20.pdf

This announcement will also be available on QinetiQ Group plc's website at: https://www.qinetiq.com/en/investors.

Enquiries to:

Andrew Carter, Group Director Investor Relations:	[phone]
Stephanie Mann, Group Head of Media Relations:	[phone]
James Field, Company Secretary:	[phone]

LEI: 213800S8OBDOZMCMUW34

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 

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