Transaction in Own Shares

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ITV PLC has purchased a total of 5,034,322 ordinary shares between August 24th and August 28th, 2026, as part of its share buyback program. The weighted average price paid per share during this period ranged from 70.70 pence to 72.50 pence. Following these transactions, ITV now holds 111,680,963 shares in treasury, leaving 3,746,987,533 ordinary shares in issue, which will serve as the denominator for shareholder voting rights notifications. Since the program's inception on July 31st, 2026, the company has repurchased 46,201,686 shares at a weighted average price of 72.68 pence.

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ITV PLC
01 September 2026
 

ITV PLC

 

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

 

 

01 September 2026

 

ITV plc ("ITV" or the "Company") today announces that, during the period between 24 August 2026 and 28 August 2026 (inclusive), it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on the London Stock Exchange and Multilateral Trading Facilities in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 7 May 2026 (the "Purchases"). The Purchases were effected pursuant to the share buyback programme announced by ITV on 31 July 2026 (the "Programme"):

 

 

Date of purchase

Number of ordinary shares purchased

Highest price paid per share (pence)

Lowest price paid per share (pence)

Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence)

24/08/2026

447,781

72.40

71.80

72.13

25/08/2026

131,544

72.40

71.65

72.05

26/08/2026

85,517

72.50

71.80

71.90

27/08/2026

1,309,988

72.05

71.50

71.85

28/08/2026

2,889,092

71.70

70.70

71.12

 

 

ITV intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

 

Following the above transaction, the Company holds 111,680,963 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,746,987,533 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

 

Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 3,746,987,533 and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, ITV under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

Since the commencement of the share buyback programme announced on 31 July 2026, the Company has repurchased 46,201,686 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 72.68 pence per share.

 

 

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme can be found here http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9042S_1-2026-9-1.pdf

 

 

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