Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Jet2 plc has purchased 490,336 ordinary shares as part of its share buyback programme, with the intention to cancel these shares. Following this cancellation, the company will have 186,794,799 ordinary shares in issue. The purchases occurred between September 21 and September 25, 2026, with the volume-weighted average price paid per share ranging from £13.7457 to £14.3305. This reduction in outstanding shares will serve as the new denominator for shareholders calculating their notification obligations under FCA rules.

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Jet2 PLC
28 September 2026
 

28 September 2026

Jet2 plc (the “Group" or the “Company”)

Transaction in Own Shares

Jet2 plc, the Leisure Travel group, announces the purchase, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 3 September 2026, of 490,336 ordinary shares of 1.25p each in the capital of the Company (the “Ordinary Shares”) from Jefferies International Limited during the period 21 September 2026 to 25 September 2026 as part of the first tranche of the share buyback programme announced on 08 July 2026 (the "Programme").

The Company intends to cancel the Ordinary Shares.

Following the cancellation of Ordinary Shares, Jet2 will have 186,794,799 Ordinary Shares in issue and no Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure of 186,794,799 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.

Details of Purchases

Date of purchase:

22 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

111,640

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.5100

Lowest price paid per share (£):

14.0600

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

14.3305

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

50,901

14.3301

14.0600

14.5000

TRQX

7,087

14.3331

14.0900

14.5000

BATE

40,374

14.3304

14.0900

14.5000

AQXE

5,660

14.3324

14.0900

14.5000

CHIX

7,618

14.3301

14.0900

14.5100

 

Date of purchase:

23 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

131,561

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.1600

Lowest price paid per share (£):

13.5650

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

13.7618

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

58,214

13.7639

13.5700

14.1600

TRQX

8,432

13.7599

13.5900

14.0800

BATE

48,038

13.7617

13.5800

14.1400

AQXE

6,719

13.7625

13.5800

14.0800

CHIX 

9,429

13.7621

13.5800

14.1000

 

Date of purchase:

24 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

127,968

Highest price paid per share (£):

13.8400

Lowest price paid per share (£):

13.5900

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

13.7457

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

56,707

13.7455

13.5900

13.8400

TRQX

9,028

13.7450

13.6300

13.8400

BATE

46,580

13.7457

13.6300

13.8400

AQXE

6,464

13.7477

13.6500

13.8400

CHIX

9,189

13.7464

13.6300

13.8300

 

Date of purchase:

25 September 2026

Number of ordinary shares of £0.0125 purchased:

119,167

Highest price paid per share (£):

14.0200

Lowest price paid per share (£):

13.8100

Volume weighted average price paid per share (£):

13.9457

MIC

Aggregated number of ordinary shares purchased

Volume-weighted average price per share (£)

Lowest price per share (£)

Highest price
per share (£)

AIM

53,378

13.9449

13.8300

14.0200

TRQX

8,502

13.9465

13.8100

14.0200

BATE

42,823

13.9462

13.8100

14.0200

AQXE

6,041

13.9477

13.8100

14.0100

CHIX

8,423

13.9459

13.8100

14.0200

 

In accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Jefferies International Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is set out in the attached: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5326W_1-2026-9-27.pdf

For further information, please contact:

Jet2 plc

Steve Heapy, Chief Executive Officer

Tel: 0113 238 7444

 

Gary Brown, Group Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Institutional investors and analysts:

Mark Buxton, Finance and Investor Relations Director

 

Tel:            0113 848 0242

 

Cavendish Capital Markets Limited – Nominated Adviser

Matt Goode / George Lawson

 

Tel:  020 7220 0500

Jefferies International Limited – Joint Broker

Ed Matthews / Jee Lee

 

Tel: 020 7029 8000

Canaccord Genuity Limited – Joint Broker 

Adam James / Harry Rees

 

Tel: 020 7523 8000

Headland Consultancy – Financial PR

Ed Young / Will Smith / Jack Gault

Tel: 020 3805 4822

 

Notes to Editors

Jet2 plc is a Leisure Travel Group, comprising Jet2holidays, the UK’s leading provider of ATOL protected package holidays to leisure destinations across the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and European Leisure Cities and Jet2.com, the UK's third largest airline by number of passengers flown, which specialises in scheduled holiday flights. In the financial year ended 31 March 2026, over 63% of flown passengers took an end-to-end package holiday with the remainder taking a flight-only.

Jet2 currently operates from 14 UK airport bases at Belfast International, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool John Lennon, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, Manchester and Newcastle.

 

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