Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

J D Wetherspoon plc has announced the purchase of 175,856 ordinary shares on March 20, 2026, through Investec Bank plc. The shares were acquired at a weighted average price of 546.4595 pence, with the lowest price paid being 541.66 pence and the highest at 555.00 pence. The company intends to cancel these repurchased shares, which could impact the outstanding share count and potentially influence earnings per share.

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Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
23 March 2026
 

23rd March 2026

J D Wetherspoon plc

("the Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

 

J D Wetherspoon plc ("the Company") announces it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 2 pence each through Investec Bank plc.

Ordinary Shares

Date of purchase:

20th March 2026

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

175,856

Lowest price per share (pence):

541.66

Highest price per share (pence):

555.00

Weighted average price per day (pence):

546.4595

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

 

The table below contains detailed information about the purchases made.

  

Aggregate information:

Venue

Volume-weighted average price (p)

Aggregated volume

Lowest price per share (p)

Highest price per share (p)

XLON

        546.4595

          175,856

            541.66

            555.00

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Investec on behalf of the Company is detailed below:

 

Date and time of each trade

Number of shares purchased

Price (pence per share)

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference Number

20 March 2026 13:10:37

                      50,000

                    541.660

XLON

00383766671TRLO1

20 March 2026 14:11:27

                      50,000

                    547.525

XLON

00383771057TRLO1

20 March 2026 16:14:50

                      20,000

                    548.050

XLON

00383780684TRLO1

20 March 2026 15:04:15

                      50,000

                    548.557

XLON

00383775992TRLO1

20 March 2026 16:38:46

                        5,856

                    555.000

XLON

00383783178TRLO1

 

For further information:

Nigel Connor

Company Secretary

+44 (0) 1923 477 892

 

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