Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Unite Group PLC has purchased 361,717 ordinary shares on March 4, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program, with prices ranging from 487.80 pence to 495.80 pence per share, averaging 492.49 pence. These shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 537,323,408. Since the program's inception on January 9, 2026, Unite has repurchased a total of 9,267,859 shares.

Disclaimer*

Unite Group PLC (The)
05 March 2026
 

5 March 2026

THE UNITE GROUP PLC

('Unite' or the 'Company')

Transaction in Own Shares

Unite announces that, in accordance with the terms of the share buyback programme (the 'Buyback Programme') announced on 9 January 2026, the Company has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each (the 'Ordinary Shares') through Deutsche Bank AG, London branch:

Date of purchase:

4 March 2026

Number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

361,717

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

487.80

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

495.80

Volume weighted average price paid (GBp):

492.4859

 

The purchased Ordinary Shares will be cancelled.

Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased Ordinary Shares, the Company's total number of Ordinary Shares in issue shall be 537,323,408 Ordinary Shares. This information may be used by shareholders to determine whether they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Since the announcement of the Buyback Programme on 9 January 2026, Unite has purchased 9,267,859 Ordinary Shares in aggregate for cancellation. 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it applies in the UK (the Market Abuse Regulation), the table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Deutsche Bank AG, London branch on behalf of Unite on 4 March 2026 as part of the Buyback Programme.

 

For further information, please contact:

Unite Students

Joe Lister / Mike Burt / Saxon Ridley                                            Tel: +44 117 302 7005

 

 

 

Aggregated information of Ordinary Shares purchased according to each trading venue:

Trading Venue

Volume Weighted Average Price (pence per share)

Aggregated Volume

Lowest price paid per share (pence)

Highest price paid per share (pence)

London Stock Exchange

492.3600

                                   211,717

487.80

495.80

Chi-X (CXE)

492.5953

                                     70,000

488.00

495.40

BATS (BXE)

492.7233

                                     80,000

489.00

495.40

 

Individual Transactions:

Number of ordinary shares purchased

Transaction price
(GBp share)

Time of transaction (UK Time)

Transaction reference number

Trading venue

3025

488.20

 08:15:00

00079492667TRLO0

XLON

2412

488.00

 08:15:00

00079492668TRLO0

XLON

2967

488.60

 08:21:34

00079492868TRLO0

XLON

2921

489.60

 08:28:27

00079493172TRLO0

XLON

2781

489.40

 08:28:27

00079493173TRLO0

XLON

2665

489.80

 08:35:40

00079493484TRLO0

XLON

2139

490.00

 08:35:40

00079493485TRLO0

XLON

339

490.00

 08:35:40

00079493486TRLO0

XLON

229

490.00

 08:35:40

00079493487TRLO0

XLON

2434

490.00

 08:47:11

00079493824TRLO0

XLON

2664

490.00

 08:47:11

00079493825TRLO0

XLON

247

489.40

 08:48:51

00079493862TRLO0

XLON

2866

490.80

 08:56:19

00079494043TRLO0

XLON

1708

491.00

 08:56:19

00079494042TRLO0

CHIX

2944

490.20

 08:59:47

00079494111TRLO0

XLON

1851

490.20

 09:00:26

00079494139TRLO0

BATE

1984

490.20

 09:00:26

00079494138TRLO0

CHIX

828

489.80

 09:00:27

00079494140TRLO0

XLON

1921

489.80

 09:00:27

00079494141TRLO0

XLON

2577

491.00

 09:17:02

00079494561TRLO0

XLON

1837

491.00

 09:17:02

00079494560TRLO0

CHIX

2017

491.00

 09:17:02

00079494562TRLO0

BATE

2017

490.80

 09:17:02

00079494563TRLO0

BATE

2664

491.20

 09:22:36

00079495000TRLO0

XLON

100

490.20

 09:23:33

00079495017TRLO0

BATE

1923

491.20

 09:36:27

00079495596TRLO0

CHIX

90

490.80

 09:36:51

00079495610TRLO0

BATE

1878

490.20

 09:38:37

00079495695TRLO0

XLON

1055

490.20

 09:39:37

00079495728TRLO0

XLON

1731

490.20

 09:39:37

00079495727TRLO0

BATE

100

489.00

 09:40:34

00079495811TRLO0

BATE

1907

489.00

 09:44:53

00079496129TRLO0

BATE

1667

489.00

 09:44:53

00079496130TRLO0

CHIX

1866

488.00

 09:51:36

00079496379TRLO0

CHIX

2407

487.80

 09:54:20

00079496586TRLO0

XLON

77

487.80

 10:02:42

00079496974TRLO0

XLON

212

487.80

 10:02:42

00079496975TRLO0

XLON

2404

487.80

 10:02:42

00079496976TRLO0

XLON

227

487.80

 10:02:42

00079496977TRLO0

XLON

239

492.00

 10:17:09

00079498378TRLO0

XLON

64

492.20

 10:17:12

00079498380TRLO0

CHIX

2721

491.80

 10:17:42

00079498393TRLO0

XLON

2965

491.60

 10:18:54

00079498432TRLO0

XLON

100

492.20

 10:22:17

00079498609TRLO0

CHIX

1548

492.20

 10:22:17

00079498611TRLO0

CHIX

1923

491.80

 10:23:37

00079498663TRLO0

CHIX

408

491.80

 10:23:37

00079498664TRLO0

XLON

1633

493.00

 10:24:30

00079498730TRLO0

BATE

2900

492.80

 10:24:59

00079498759TRLO0

XLON

13

492.80

 10:25:21

00079498814TRLO0

BATE

665

492.80

 10:25:21

00079498815TRLO0

BATE

2535

492.80

 10:27:43

00079498921TRLO0

XLON

549

493.00

 10:28:18

00079498933TRLO0

BATE

15

492.80

 10:30:52

00079498977TRLO0

XLON

2986

492.80

 10:31:06

00079498980TRLO0

XLON

13

493.00

 10:33:01

00079499044TRLO0

BATE

100

493.00

 10:33:28

00079499053TRLO0

BATE

1533

493.00

 10:34:07

00079499070TRLO0

BATE

2507

492.80

 10:35:51

00079499108TRLO0

XLON

364

493.00

 10:35:51

00079499107TRLO0

BATE

20

492.80

 10:36:10

00079499118TRLO0

CHIX

1638

492.80

 10:36:10

00079499119TRLO0

CHIX

3010

491.80

 10:37:14

00079499154TRLO0

BATE

153

491.00

 10:37:16

00079499155TRLO0

BATE

1824

491.00

 10:37:54

00079499193TRLO0

BATE

2745

490.80

 10:38:04

00079499200TRLO0

XLON

2692

493.00

 10:51:18

00079499571TRLO0

XLON

2490

493.00

 10:51:18

00079499572TRLO0

XLON

2922

492.80

 10:51:18

00079499574TRLO0

XLON

1681

492.80

 10:51:18

00079499573TRLO0

CHIX

2522

491.80

 10:55:20

00079499688TRLO0

XLON

1950

491.80

 10:55:20

00079499687TRLO0

BATE

180

493.40

 11:04:41

00079500146TRLO0

CHIX

549

493.40

 11:05:11

00079500154TRLO0

CHIX

96

493.40

 11:05:21

00079500160TRLO0

CHIX

893

493.40

 11:08:07

00079500279TRLO0

XLON

1947

493.40

 11:08:07

00079500280TRLO0

XLON

1904

493.60

 11:12:42

00079500416TRLO0

CHIX

29

493.20

 11:12:42

00079500418TRLO0

XLON

1662

493.40

 11:12:42

00079500417TRLO0

BATE

1112

494.60

 11:21:59

00079500855TRLO0

XLON

792

494.60

 11:22:27

00079500861TRLO0

XLON

278

495.20

 11:26:55

00079501020TRLO0

XLON

906

495.20

 11:26:59

00079501021TRLO0

XLON

1358

495.20

 11:27:37

00079501041TRLO0

XLON

1935

495.20

 11:27:37

00079501042TRLO0

CHIX

384

495.00

 11:27:38

00079501049TRLO0

BATE

1521

495.00

 11:27:38

00079501050TRLO0

BATE

17

494.60

 11:32:15

00079501289TRLO0

XLON

2

494.60

 11:32:15

00079501290TRLO0

XLON

1015

494.60

 11:33:09

00079501325TRLO0

XLON

2175

493.80

 11:42:02

00079501740TRLO0

XLON

637

493.80

 11:42:02

00079501741TRLO0

XLON

306

493.60

 11:42:11

00079501782TRLO0

BATE

1622

493.60

 11:42:11

00079501783TRLO0

BATE

5

493.80

 11:42:11

00079501784TRLO0

BATE

743

494.80

 12:00:14

00079502488TRLO0

CHIX

902

494.80

 12:00:23

00079502491TRLO0

CHIX

2616

494.60

 12:00:23

00079502492TRLO0

XLON

3014

494.40

 12:03:09

00079502588TRLO0

XLON

1784

494.40

 12:03:09

00079502587TRLO0

CHIX

1096

494.20

 12:03:09

00079502589TRLO0

XLON

270

494.20

 12:03:09

00079502590TRLO0

XLON

1114

494.20

 12:03:09

00079502591TRLO0

XLON

71

494.00

 12:03:52

00079502620TRLO0

BATE

717

494.00

 12:03:52

00079502621TRLO0

BATE

1736

493.60

 12:05:20

00079502664TRLO0

BATE

2431

493.20

 12:16:16

00079502863TRLO0

XLON

3

493.40

 12:16:39

00079502880TRLO0

CHIX

453

493.20

 12:18:41

00079502912TRLO0

CHIX

412

493.60

 12:31:28

00079503716TRLO0

BATE

38

493.60

 12:31:28

00079503717TRLO0

BATE

559

493.60

 12:31:28

00079503718TRLO0

BATE

151

494.00

 12:31:28

00079503719TRLO0

CHIX

151

494.00

 12:31:28

00079503720TRLO0

CHIX

223

494.00

 12:31:28

00079503721TRLO0

CHIX

816

493.60

 12:31:28

00079503722TRLO0

BATE

5

494.00

 12:32:50

00079503758TRLO0

XLON

63

494.00

 12:32:50

00079503759TRLO0

XLON

2710

493.80

 12:33:35

00079503801TRLO0

XLON

333

493.60

 12:33:35

00079503802TRLO0

CHIX

1816

493.60

 12:38:54

00079503975TRLO0

BATE

1329

493.60

 12:38:54

00079503974TRLO0

CHIX

1485

493.60

 12:38:54

00079503976TRLO0

CHIX

228

493.60

 12:38:54

00079503977TRLO0

CHIX

2753

493.40

 12:38:54

00079503978TRLO0

XLON

2681

493.40

 12:38:54

00079503979TRLO0

CHIX

71

493.80

 12:55:30

00079504760TRLO0

XLON

826

493.80

 12:55:30

00079504761TRLO0

XLON

2003

493.80

 12:55:30

00079504762TRLO0

XLON

164

494.40

 12:57:02

00079504779TRLO0

BATE

15

494.40

 12:57:02

00079504780TRLO0

BATE

100

494.40

 12:57:12

00079504787TRLO0

BATE

18

494.40

 12:57:12

00079504788TRLO0

BATE

124

494.80

 13:01:12

00079504953TRLO0

BATE

15

494.80

 13:01:12

00079504954TRLO0

BATE

30

494.80

 13:01:12

00079504955TRLO0

BATE

28

494.80

 13:01:12

00079504956TRLO0

BATE

395

494.80

 13:01:12

00079504957TRLO0

BATE

132

494.80

 13:01:12

00079504958TRLO0

BATE

300

494.80

 13:01:41

00079504985TRLO0

BATE

297

494.80

 13:01:48

00079505003TRLO0

BATE

97

494.80

 13:01:48

00079505004TRLO0

BATE

317

494.80

 13:01:48

00079505005TRLO0

BATE

2938

494.60

 13:02:42

00079505033TRLO0

XLON

43

494.40

 13:02:42

00079505032TRLO0

BATE

1299

494.40

 13:03:14

00079505057TRLO0

BATE

846

494.40

 13:03:14

00079505058TRLO0

BATE

613

495.80

 13:18:00

00079505816TRLO0

XLON

38

495.80

 13:18:08

00079505818TRLO0

XLON

2732

495.40

 13:18:11

00079505820TRLO0

XLON

1399

495.40

 13:18:11

00079505819TRLO0

BATE

145

495.40

 13:18:11

00079505821TRLO0

BATE

677

495.40

 13:18:11

00079505822TRLO0

BATE

730

495.60

 13:18:11

00079505824TRLO0

XLON

264

495.60

 13:18:11

00079505825TRLO0

XLON

1971

495.60

 13:18:11

00079505826TRLO0

XLON

2009

495.40

 13:18:11

00079505823TRLO0

CHIX

1681

494.80

 13:26:36

00079506414TRLO0

BATE

1744

494.80

 13:26:36

00079506413TRLO0

CHIX

2540

493.60

 13:32:16

00079506974TRLO0

XLON

1643

493.40

 13:32:16

00079506975TRLO0

BATE

1818

493.40

 13:41:20

00079507684TRLO0

CHIX

2747

494.00

 13:46:48

00079508109TRLO0

XLON

1807

494.00

 13:46:48

00079508107TRLO0

BATE

1828

494.00

 13:46:48

00079508108TRLO0

CHIX

2761

494.00

 13:46:49

00079508110TRLO0

XLON

2930

494.00

 13:47:49

00079508219TRLO0

XLON

771

494.00

 13:47:53

00079508221TRLO0

XLON

1724

494.00

 13:47:53

00079508222TRLO0

XLON

655

494.00

 13:48:45

00079508290TRLO0

XLON

2077

494.00

 13:48:45

00079508291TRLO0

XLON

7

494.20

 13:49:53

00079508392TRLO0

BATE

969

494.20

 13:49:53

00079508393TRLO0

XLON

264

494.20

 13:49:53

00079508394TRLO0

XLON

234

494.40

 13:49:53

00079508395TRLO0

XLON

452

494.40

 13:49:53

00079508396TRLO0

XLON

264

494.40

 13:49:53

00079508397TRLO0

XLON

320

494.40

 13:49:53

00079508398TRLO0

XLON

3173

494.00

 13:53:09

00079508615TRLO0

XLON

393

494.00

 13:53:09

00079508613TRLO0

BATE

1003

494.00

 13:53:09

00079508614TRLO0

BATE

393

494.00

 13:53:09

00079508616TRLO0

BATE

2622

493.60

 13:54:18

00079508660TRLO0

XLON

2804

493.40

 13:54:18

00079508661TRLO0

XLON

28

493.20

 13:56:09

00079508700TRLO0

CHIX

14

493.20

 13:56:09

00079508701TRLO0

CHIX

2396

492.80

 14:04:59

00079508913TRLO0

XLON

1909

493.00

 14:04:59

00079508911TRLO0

BATE

1931

493.00

 14:04:59

00079508912TRLO0

CHIX

2595

492.00

 14:08:59

00079509068TRLO0

XLON

2831

491.80

 14:13:42

00079509240TRLO0

XLON

1901

491.60

 14:13:42

00079509239TRLO0

CHIX

2669

492.00

 14:26:00

00079509685TRLO0

XLON

1805

492.00

 14:26:00

00079509682TRLO0

BATE

1671

492.00

 14:26:00

00079509684TRLO0

BATE

1353

492.00

 14:26:00

00079509683TRLO0

CHIX

613

492.00

 14:26:00

00079509686TRLO0

CHIX

362

492.00

 14:28:42

00079509862TRLO0

BATE

2803

492.00

 14:30:01

00079509909TRLO0

XLON

1629

492.00

 14:30:01

00079509911TRLO0

BATE

1919

492.00

 14:30:01

00079509910TRLO0

CHIX

151

492.20

 14:30:01

00079509912TRLO0

XLON

2404

492.20

 14:30:01

00079509913TRLO0

XLON

1207

491.00

 14:35:20

00079510247TRLO0

BATE

1260

490.80

 14:35:20

00079510248TRLO0

BATE

637

491.20

 14:35:20

00079510249TRLO0

BATE

76

491.20

 14:35:20

00079510250TRLO0

BATE

468

490.80

 14:35:20

00079510251TRLO0

XLON

452

491.00

 14:35:20

00079510252TRLO0

XLON

469

491.00

 14:35:20

00079510253TRLO0

XLON

1068

491.00

 14:35:20

00079510254TRLO0

XLON

1732

489.00

 14:39:29

00079510740TRLO0

CHIX

3

489.40

 14:43:17

00079510928TRLO0

XLON

250

489.40

 14:43:17

00079510929TRLO0

XLON

113

489.40

 14:43:17

00079510930TRLO0

XLON

2799

489.40

 14:46:30

00079511185TRLO0

XLON

550

492.60

 14:54:11

00079511548TRLO0

CHIX

98

492.80

 14:54:57

00079511566TRLO0

XLON

118

492.80

 14:54:57

00079511567TRLO0

XLON

196

492.80

 14:54:57

00079511568TRLO0

XLON

3163

492.60

 14:56:21

00079511613TRLO0

XLON

1106

492.60

 14:56:21

00079511611TRLO0

CHIX

1874

492.60

 14:56:21

00079511612TRLO0

CHIX

1740

492.40

 14:56:25

00079511615TRLO0

BATE

2883

492.00

 14:57:59

00079511669TRLO0

XLON

2358

491.60

 14:59:21

00079511711TRLO0

XLON

378

491.60

 14:59:21

00079511712TRLO0

XLON

448

491.00

 14:59:21

00079511713TRLO0

BATE

2857

490.80

 15:00:15

00079511778TRLO0

XLON

1972

491.00

 15:00:15

00079511776TRLO0

BATE

1753

490.80

 15:00:15

00079511777TRLO0

CHIX

1716

493.20

 15:09:53

00079512233TRLO0

BATE

2865

493.20

 15:10:06

00079512241TRLO0

XLON

1994

493.20

 15:10:06

00079512240TRLO0

CHIX

2634

493.40

 15:11:40

00079512310TRLO0

XLON

2599

493.60

 15:13:09

00079512372TRLO0

XLON

1817

493.60

 15:13:09

00079512371TRLO0

BATE

150

493.20

 15:14:01

00079512394TRLO0

BATE

2631

493.20

 15:15:19

00079512431TRLO0

XLON

1561

493.20

 15:15:19

00079512430TRLO0

BATE

1747

492.80

 15:16:44

00079512489TRLO0

CHIX

137

492.40

 15:22:49

00079512749TRLO0

BATE

2593

492.40

 15:22:55

00079512751TRLO0

XLON

1487

492.40

 15:22:55

00079512755TRLO0

BATE

1

492.40

 15:22:57

00079512763TRLO0

BATE

319

492.40

 15:23:15

00079512777TRLO0

BATE

1792

492.40

 15:25:11

00079512888TRLO0

CHIX

437

492.80

 15:27:45

00079513133TRLO0

XLON

1754

492.80

 15:27:45

00079513134TRLO0

XLON

264

492.80

 15:27:45

00079513135TRLO0

XLON

1292

493.00

 15:35:13

00079513664TRLO0

XLON

1116

493.00

 15:35:13

00079513665TRLO0

XLON

1679

493.00

 15:35:13

00079513663TRLO0

BATE

2019

492.80

 15:35:13

00079513666TRLO0

CHIX

2022

492.00

 15:37:45

00079513771TRLO0

BATE

2389

492.00

 15:37:45

00079513772TRLO0

XLON

1398

491.80

 15:41:07

00079514028TRLO0

CHIX

399

491.80

 15:41:07

00079514029TRLO0

CHIX

300

492.80

 15:48:33

00079514309TRLO0

BATE

511

494.20

 15:54:10

00079514685TRLO0

XLON

1923

494.20

 15:54:10

00079514686TRLO0

XLON

248

494.20

 15:55:06

00079514827TRLO0

XLON

1755

494.20

 15:55:06

00079514828TRLO0

XLON

622

494.20

 15:55:06

00079514829TRLO0

XLON

1882

494.20

 15:55:06

00079514826TRLO0

CHIX

538

493.80

 15:56:04

00079514888TRLO0

BATE

1875

493.80

 15:56:04

00079514889TRLO0

BATE

375

493.80

 15:56:04

00079514890TRLO0

BATE

2004

493.60

 15:56:05

00079514891TRLO0

CHIX

4

493.40

 15:57:29

00079514962TRLO0

BATE

1795

493.40

 15:59:32

00079515058TRLO0

BATE

459

493.40

 15:59:32

00079515059TRLO0

BATE

2692

493.40

 15:59:32

00079515061TRLO0

XLON

1361

493.40

 15:59:32

00079515060TRLO0

BATE

400

493.60

 16:03:41

00079515320TRLO0

CHIX

2978

494.20

 16:07:21

00079515479TRLO0

XLON

1103

494.20

 16:07:21

00079515478TRLO0

CHIX

452

494.20

 16:07:21

00079515480TRLO0

XLON

467

494.20

 16:07:21

00079515481TRLO0

XLON

1035

494.60

 16:08:52

00079515636TRLO0

BATE

703

495.00

 16:10:44

00079515876TRLO0

XLON

508

495.00

 16:10:44

00079515874TRLO0

XLON

506

495.00

 16:10:44

00079515875TRLO0

XLON

 

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