Transaction in Own Shares

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GB Group plc has purchased 50,000 of its ordinary shares on January 9, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 247.00p to 250.00p, with a volume-weighted average price of 248.53p per share. These repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of issued ordinary shares to 237,596,924, with no shares held in treasury. This new total represents the denominator for shareholders to use when calculating their notification obligations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Disclaimer*

GB Group PLC
12 January 2026
 

Embargoed until 7.00 a.m.                                                                           12 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:

9 January 2026

Aggregate number of Ordinary Shares purchased:

50,000

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

247.00

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

250.00

Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp):

248.5299

 

The purchased shares will be cancelled.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 237,596,924 with no shares held in treasury. The total voting rights in the Company will therefore be 237,596,924. 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

52

250.00

 08:30:48

00078586354TRLO0

XLON

2104

250.00

 08:30:48

00078586353TRLO0

XLON

65

249.50

 08:34:51

00078586544TRLO0

XLON

2059

249.50

 08:46:17

00078586950TRLO0

XLON

1862

249.50

 09:55:56

00078590190TRLO0

XLON

682

249.50

 09:55:56

00078590189TRLO0

XLON

1797

249.00

 09:56:02

00078590192TRLO0

XLON

736

249.00

 09:56:02

00078590193TRLO0

XLON

2599

248.50

 09:59:52

00078590266TRLO0

XLON

2591

248.00

 10:14:34

00078590932TRLO0

XLON

891

247.50

 10:36:05

00078592112TRLO0

XLON

1

247.50

 10:39:15

00078592177TRLO0

XLON

1301

247.50

 11:11:03

00078593535TRLO0

XLON

59

247.50

 11:11:03

00078593534TRLO0

XLON

2252

248.00

 12:02:54

00078595266TRLO0

XLON

2464

249.00

 12:43:57

00078596608TRLO0

XLON

2571

249.00

 12:43:57

00078596607TRLO0

XLON

1

249.00

 13:28:33

00078598129TRLO0

XLON

114

249.00

 13:28:33

00078598128TRLO0

XLON

2415

249.00

 13:37:08

00078598685TRLO0

XLON

652

249.00

 13:37:08

00078598684TRLO0

XLON

1735

249.00

 13:37:08

00078598683TRLO0

XLON

2431

248.50

 14:35:28

00078601860TRLO0

XLON

2428

248.50

 14:35:28

00078601859TRLO0

XLON

144

248.00

 14:36:03

00078601911TRLO0

XLON

363

248.00

 14:36:03

00078601913TRLO0

XLON

1090

248.00

 14:36:03

00078601912TRLO0

XLON

858

248.00

 14:36:03

00078601914TRLO0

XLON

1859

247.50

 14:56:00

00078603058TRLO0

XLON

239

247.50

 14:56:00

00078603057TRLO0

XLON

2245

247.00

 15:03:42

00078603383TRLO0

XLON

2253

248.00

 15:42:17

00078606104TRLO0

XLON

2425

248.00

 15:42:17

00078606103TRLO0

XLON

2107

249.00

 15:59:23

00078607245TRLO0

XLON

2555

248.50

 15:59:47

00078607276TRLO0

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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