Transaction in Own Shares

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Standard Chartered PLC has purchased 773,200 ordinary shares on June 8, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buy-back program. The weighted average price paid per share was GB pence 1,940.6131, with the lowest price at GB pence 1,910.0000 and the highest at GB pence 1,958.5000. As of June 5, 2026, the company had allocated US$1,301,774,152.92 to these purchases. The company intends to cancel the acquired shares, which will result in 2,197,872,360 ordinary shares remaining in issue, thus reducing the total number of voting rights.

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Standard Chartered PLC
09 June 2026
 

STANDARD CHARTERED PLC

 

9 June 2026

 

Transaction in own shares

 

Standard Chartered PLC ("SC") announces that on 8 June 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of US$0.50 each from J.P. Morgan Securities plc pursuant to the share buy-back programme previously detailed in the announcement of 24 February 2026 (the "Buy-back").

 

Aggregated information on the ordinary shares purchased on 8 June 2026 pursuant to the Buy-back:

 

Date of purchase:

8 June 2026




Aggregate number of shares purchased:

773,200




Lowest price paid per share (GB pence):

1,910.0000



Highest price paid per share (GB pence):

1,958.5000



Volume weighted average price paid per share (GB pence):

1,940.6131


 

Aggregated information on the ordinary shares purchased on 8 June 2026 pursuant to the Buy-back according to each trading venue:

 

Venue

Volume weighted average price paid per share (GB pence)

Aggregate number of shares purchased

Lowest price paid per share (GB pence)

Highest price paid per share (GB pence)






London Stock Exchange

1,940.5442

464,000

1,910.5000

1,958.5000






CBOE BXE

1,940.7942

154,600

1,913.5000

1,957.0000






CBOE CXE

1,940.6389

154,600

1,910.0000

1,957.0000


 

As at close of business London time on 5 June 2026, SC had applied an aggregate of US$1,301,774,152.92 to share purchases pursuant to the Buy-back.

 

SC intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the cancellation of the purchased shares, SC will have 2,197,872,360 ordinary shares in issue. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in SC will be 2,197,872,360.

 

Any such share purchases will be effected in accordance with certain pre-set parameters and limits, and in accordance with applicable law and regulation as described in more detail in SCs announcement of 24 February 2026.

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 (as incorporated into UK domestic law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades is attached to this announcement.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5499H_1-2026-6-9.pdf

 

This announcement will also be available on SCs website at:

https://www.sc.com/en/investors/stock-exchange-announcements/

 

Enquiries to:

 

David Lock, Global Head, Investor Relations +44 (0) 20 7885 0023

 

Nick Probert, Group Media & Financial Communications +44 (0)785 657 9033

 

 

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