Form 8.3 ASHTEAD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC

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Barclays disclosed an opening position in ASHTEAD TECHNOLOGY held on 09 Nov 2026 comprising 887,327 ordinary shares (1.10%) and short positions of 782,519 shares (0.97%), with cash-settled derivatives representing 757,179 shares (0.94%) long and 885,556 shares (1.09%) short; total exposures amount to 1,644,506 shares (2.03%) long and 1,668,075 shares (2.06%) short. The disclosure records multiple purchases and sales executed around £6.05–£6.06 per share and extensive swap/CFD activity increasing short exposure, reflecting a hedged trading position that may affect intraday liquidity and volatility.

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FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				ASHTEAD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				09 Nov 2026
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				NO
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree
	to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				5p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			887,327	1.10%	782,519	0.97%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				757,179	0.94%	885,556	1.09%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			1,644,506	2.03%	1,668,075	2.06%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive
	options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.				DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
5p ordinary		Purchase		28,592		6.0581 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		20,464		6.0600 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		16,162		6.0629 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		13,123		6.0535 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		8,266		6.0554 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		8,052		6.0549 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		6,680		6.0589 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		3,525		6.0525 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		2,432		6.0596 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		1,665		6.0547 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		1,335		6.0594 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		989		6.0650 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		548		6.0491 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		454		6.0505 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		437		6.0646 GBP
5p ordinary		Purchase		329		6.0500 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		81,931		6.0512 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		44,194		6.0538 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		11,121		6.0580 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		3,798		6.0557 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		2,545		6.0496 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		2,535		6.0597 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		2,106		6.0600 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		1,641		6.0594 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		437		6.0647 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		425		6.0596 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		367		6.0521 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		299		6.0589 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		194		6.0550 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		100		6.0400 GBP
5p ordinary		Sale		19		6.0563 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1	6.0600 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		13	6.0604 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,106	6.0564 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		50	6.0100 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		933	6.0603 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		46,337	6.0576 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		9,500	6.0569 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		7,466	6.0603 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		5,317	6.0600 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		709	6.0495 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,535	6.0597 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		3,798	6.0552 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		410	6.0593 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Short		933	6.0584 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		8,045	6.0584 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,234	6.0593 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		7,893	6.0594 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		1,434	6.0591 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		19	6.0500 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		44,194	6.0538 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		735	6.0541 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		8,045	6.0590 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		5,408	6.0590 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		100	6.0400 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		11,052	6.0563 GBP
5p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		81,931	6.0512 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		989	6.0650 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		194	6.0550 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,936	6.0600 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		307	6.0600 GBP
5p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		367	6.0521 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates


(ii)	Exercise
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						applicable)

4.				OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				10 Nov 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

Form 8.3 ASHTEAD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC

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