Transaction in Own Shares

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J Sainsbury plc has announced the purchase of a total of 4,029,109 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback program, with transactions occurring between June 26, 2026, and July 2, 2026. The highest price paid per share was 334.4000 pence, and the lowest was 312.1000 pence, with a weighted average price of approximately 323.38 pence across these purchases. The company intends to cancel these repurchased shares, which were executed by Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited under instructions issued on April 23, 2026.

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Sainsbury(J) PLC
03 July 2026
 

 3 July 2026

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

 

J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited (the "Broker").

Date of Purchase

Aggregate Number of shares

Highest price paid (pence)

Lowest price paid (pence)

Volume weighted average price (pence)

26 June 2026

            1,100,000

315.9000

312.1000

314.8130

29 June 2026

            1,100,000

318.4000

314.0000

316.4317

30 June 2026

               928,000

326.7000

319.3000

321.8215

1 July 2026

               900,000

330.0000

319.4000

327.6442

2 July 2026

                   1,109

334.4000

331.8000

333.9686

 

Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 23 April 2026 as announced on 24 April 2026.

The Company intends to cancel these Shares.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown (in aggregated and detailed form) of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8746K_1-2026-7-2.pdf

 

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