Transaction in Own Shares

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GB Group plc has purchased 50,000 of its ordinary shares on January 8, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 245.00 GBp to 251.00 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 247.8636 GBp. These repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 237,646,924, with no shares held in treasury. This change impacts the total voting rights and serves as the denominator for shareholders calculating their notification obligations under FCA rules.

Disclaimer*

GB Group PLC
09 January 2026
 

Embargoed until 7.00 a.m.                                                                            9 January 2026

GB Group plc

Transaction in own shares

GB Group plc ("GBG", "Group" or the "Company"), announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme originally announced on 23 July 2025 and as extended on 25 November 2025 ("Share Buyback Programme"), the Company purchased the following number of its Ordinary 2.5p Shares ("Ordinary Shares") through Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (trading for these purposes as Deutsche Numis) ("Deutsche Numis").

Date of purchase:

8 January 2026

Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

50,000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

245.00

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

251.00

Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp):

247.8636

 

The purchased shares will be cancelled.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 237,646,924 with no shares held in treasury. The total voting rights in the Company will therefore be 237,646,924. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), as it forms part of Retained EU Law as defined in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, the table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Deutsche Numis as part of the Share Buyback Programme. 

Individual transactions: 

Number of ordinary shares purchased

Transaction price
(GBp share)

Time of transaction (UK Time)

Transaction reference number

Trading venue

110

246.00

 08:10:30

00078561846TRLO0

XLON

240

245.00

 08:47:19

00078563803TRLO0

XLON

291

245.00

 08:47:19

00078563805TRLO0

XLON

1694

245.00

 08:47:19

00078563804TRLO0

XLON

2446

246.00

 09:49:31

00078566259TRLO0

XLON

200

246.00

 10:52:47

00078568601TRLO0

XLON

300

246.00

 10:53:28

00078568611TRLO0

XLON

2585

246.50

 10:53:43

00078568615TRLO0

XLON

700

246.00

 10:55:37

00078568666TRLO0

XLON

226

246.00

 11:31:31

00078569455TRLO0

XLON

769

246.00

 11:31:31

00078569454TRLO0

XLON

26

246.00

 11:31:33

00078569456TRLO0

XLON

2471

246.00

 11:31:42

00078569459TRLO0

XLON

228

246.00

 11:31:42

00078569458TRLO0

XLON

2307

246.50

 12:02:35

00078570378TRLO0

XLON

2234

246.50

 12:02:35

00078570377TRLO0

XLON

2209

246.50

 12:37:54

00078571457TRLO0

XLON

618

246.00

 13:05:00

00078572524TRLO0

XLON

30

246.00

 13:05:00

00078572525TRLO0

XLON

200

246.00

 13:18:44

00078573025TRLO0

XLON

1119

248.00

 13:25:23

00078573359TRLO0

XLON

306

248.00

 13:25:23

00078573361TRLO0

XLON

1118

248.00

 13:25:23

00078573360TRLO0

XLON

400

247.50

 13:26:39

00078573406TRLO0

XLON

2043

247.50

 13:26:39

00078573405TRLO0

XLON

2464

247.50

 13:26:39

00078573404TRLO0

XLON

2289

249.00

 13:50:48

00078574149TRLO0

XLON

300

249.00

 13:50:48

00078574148TRLO0

XLON

2328

248.50

 13:56:04

00078574270TRLO0

XLON

2397

248.00

 13:56:04

00078574271TRLO0

XLON

2139

249.00

 14:51:15

00078576769TRLO0

XLON

277

249.00

 14:51:15

00078576768TRLO0

XLON

2472

249.00

 15:02:31

00078577283TRLO0

XLON

842

250.00

 15:45:52

00078580219TRLO0

XLON

4225

250.00

 15:46:09

00078580258TRLO0

XLON

142

250.00

 15:46:09

00078580257TRLO0

XLON

81

250.00

 15:55:16

00078580817TRLO0

XLON

639

251.00

 15:59:56

00078581179TRLO0

XLON

1901

251.00

 16:00:04

00078581214TRLO0

XLON

1695

250.50

 16:07:36

00078582165TRLO0

XLON

939

250.00

 16:07:38

00078582175TRLO0

XLON

 

For further information please contact:

GBG

Annabelle Burton, Group Company Secretary

Richard Foster, Investor Relations

 

+44 (0) 7976 660181

+44 (0) 781 612 4164

FTI Consulting (Financial PR)

Ed Bridges, Dwight Burden & Emma Hall

+44 (0) 203 727 1779

GBG@fticonsulting.com

Corporate website

www.gbgplc.com/investors

 

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