Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Science Group plc announced on March 20, 2026, that it repurchased 1,300,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 540 pence per share on March 19, 2026. This transaction, representing 3.05% of the company's voting rights prior to the purchase, brings the total number of ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, to 41,364,312. The company now holds 4,821,562 shares in treasury.

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Science Group PLC
20 March 2026
 

 

20 March 2026

 

Science Group plc

(the "Company" or "Science Group")

 

Transaction in own shares

 

Science Group plc (AIM:SAG) announces that, on 19 March 2026, it purchased 1,300,000 of its 1 pence ordinary shares at an average price of 540 pence per share. The highest price paid per share was 540 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 540 pence. The Company purchased these shares through Panmure Liberum Limited.

 

The number of shares purchased represented 3.05% of the voting rights attributable to the total ordinary shares in issue prior to the purchase. The purchased shares will be held in treasury.

 

The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) following this announcement is 41,364,312.  Science Group holds 4,821,562 shares in treasury.

 

The figure of 41,364,312 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.

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Panmure Liberum Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

 

Number of shares purchased

Transaction price (per share)

Time of transaction

Execution venue

1300000

540

11:13:30

AIMX

 

 

 

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For further information:

Science Group plc


Sarah Cole, Company Secretary

Tel: +44 (0) 1223 875 200

 

  

Panmure Liberum Limited (Nomad and Joint Broker)


Nicholas How, Rupert Dearden

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000



Peel Hunt LLP (Joint Broker)


Neil Patel, Benjamin Cryer, Kate Bannatyne

Tel : +44(0)20 7418 8900


 

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