Transactions in own shares
Date of purchase: 17 November 2023
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: 127,375
Lowest price paid per share GBp 149.40
Highest price per share GBp 152.60
Average price per share GBp 151.67
The company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Since 17 May 2023, the Company has purchased 10,692,064 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of $21,327,814.32 (£17,027,517.91).
Following the above transaction, the company holds 0 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,124,707,533 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares and any shares purchased by the Company through Merrill Lynch International which are yet to be cancelled).
Schedule of Purchases
Shares purchased: (ISIN: GB00BL9ZF303 | LEI: 213800HTCF8A7XM22A32)
Date of purchases: 17 November 2023
Investment Firm: Merrill Lynch International
Enquiries to
Petershill Partners plc
Gurjit Kambo
Head of Investor Relations
+44 (0) 7454 750 709
Aggregate information:
|
Venue |
Volume-weighted average price (GBp) |
Aggregated volume |
Lowest price per share (GBp) |
Highest price per share (GBp) |
|
London Stock Exchange |
151.83 |
110,000 |
150.00 |
152.60 |
|
Cboe BXE |
150.49 |
6,916 |
149.40 |
151.20 |
|
Cboe CXE |
150.81 |
10,459 |
149.40 |
152.00 |
|
Aquis |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
|
Turquoise |
0.00 |
0 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
The schedule accessible via the following link contains detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Merrill Lynch International as part of the buyback programme:
Detailed Purchases:
|
Transaction Date |
Transaction Time |
Volume |
Price (GBp) |
Platform |
Transaction Reference Number |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:13:26 |
344 |
149.80 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPL7L |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:19:29 |
1302 |
151.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPLJE |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:20:35 |
2480 |
150.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPLKV |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:20:35 |
2955 |
150.40 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPLO3 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:21:09 |
348 |
150.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPLOR |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:21:09 |
471 |
150.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPLOS |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:21:09 |
2541 |
150.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPLOV |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:45:19 |
2427 |
150.60 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPMKF |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:49:19 |
617 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPMOP |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:56:44 |
203 |
152.60 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN49 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:56:56 |
438 |
152.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPN3G |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:56:56 |
581 |
151.80 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPN3H |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:56:56 |
3655 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN4K |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:57:01 |
479 |
152.20 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN4R |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:05 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6F |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:05 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6E |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:05 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6G |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:09 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6L |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:09 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6J |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:09 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6K |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:09 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6M |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:09 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6N |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:13 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6P |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:17 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6U |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:17 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN6V |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN71 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN72 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN73 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN74 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN75 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN76 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN77 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN78 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN79 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7A |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7B |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7C |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7D |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7E |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7F |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7G |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7H |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7I |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:22 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7J |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7N |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7T |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
800 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7M |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7O |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7P |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7Q |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7R |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7S |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7U |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:26 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN7V |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN85 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN88 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8A |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN83 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN84 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN86 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN87 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN89 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8B |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:31 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8C |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8G |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8M |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8P |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
704 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8L |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
800 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8F |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8H |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8J |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8K |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8N |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8O |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8Q |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8R |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8S |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8T |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8U |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:36 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN8V |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:40 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN92 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:40 |
800 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN91 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
305 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9G |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9D |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9J |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
767 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9C |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN95 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN96 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN97 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN98 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN99 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9A |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9B |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9E |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9F |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9H |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9I |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9K |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9L |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:45 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9M |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:49 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9V |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:49 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPN9U |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:50 |
600 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNA2 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:50 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNA0 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:50 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNA1 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:50 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNA3 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:50 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNA4 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:58:50 |
1000 |
152.00 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNA5 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:59:58 |
2399 |
151.60 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNCJ |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:59:58 |
3320 |
151.60 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNCL |
|
17-Nov-23 |
11:59:58 |
4409 |
151.60 |
XLON |
0XL7400000000000DDPNCK |
|
17-Nov-23 |
12:06:01 |
171 |
151.20 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPNHD |
|
17-Nov-23 |
12:06:01 |
172 |
151.40 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPNHC |
|
17-Nov-23 |
12:06:01 |
452 |
150.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPO0T |
|
17-Nov-23 |
12:06:01 |
620 |
150.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPO0S |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
30 |
151.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPQHT |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
54 |
151.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPQHU |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
303 |
150.80 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPQ6R |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
414 |
151.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPQ6O |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
447 |
151.20 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPQHS |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
459 |
151.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPQHV |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
566 |
151.20 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPQ6K |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:16 |
989 |
150.80 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPQI0 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
13:22:17 |
182 |
150.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPQ6S |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:25:05 |
9 |
151.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPS86 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:28:04 |
8 |
151.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPSC3 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:28:09 |
158 |
151.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPSC9 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:28:46 |
158 |
151.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPSD4 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:34:54 |
158 |
151.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPSU0 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:34:54 |
861 |
151.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPSTV |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:34:54 |
1191 |
151.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPSMM |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:35:00 |
435 |
150.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPSMP |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:35:41 |
504 |
150.40 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPSV8 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:35:41 |
584 |
150.20 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPSV9 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:35:41 |
714 |
150.40 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPSO9 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
14:37:39 |
228 |
150.20 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPT1P |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:00:13 |
69 |
149.60 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPU3T |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:16:17 |
240 |
149.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPUS1 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:16:17 |
242 |
149.40 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDPUS4 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:16:17 |
335 |
149.60 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPV01 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:16:17 |
450 |
149.40 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDPV02 |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:42:37 |
69 |
149.40 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDQ27F |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:42:37 |
173 |
149.40 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDQ27E |
|
17-Nov-23 |
15:42:37 |
230 |
149.40 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDQ27D |
|
17-Nov-23 |
17:18:56 |
9 |
150.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDQCNF |
|
17-Nov-23 |
17:18:56 |
38 |
150.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDQCNE |
|
17-Nov-23 |
17:18:56 |
158 |
150.00 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDQCNG |
|
17-Nov-23 |
17:24:40 |
204 |
150.00 |
BATE |
0XL7A00000000000DDQDBJ |
|
17-Nov-23 |
17:29:56 |
146 |
149.60 |
CHIX |
0XL7100000000000DDQEFU |