Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

J D Wetherspoon plc has announced the purchase of 82,000 ordinary shares on 8th May 2026, with prices ranging from 594.19 pence to 600.00 pence, resulting in a weighted average price of 599.1278 pence per share. The company intends to cancel these acquired shares, a move that typically aims to reduce the number of outstanding shares and potentially increase earnings per share.

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Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
11 May 2026
 

11th May 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:

8th May 2026

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

82,000

Lowest price per share (pence):

594.19

Highest price per share (pence):

600.00

Weighted average price per day (pence):

599.1278

 

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

        599.1278

            82,000

            594.19

            600.00

 

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

08 May 2026 10:24:44

                        9,000

                    594.190

XLON

00392598594TRLO1

08 May 2026 15:55:16

                      11,000

                    599.670

XLON

00392651583TRLO1

08 May 2026 16:19:12

                      52,000

                    599.700

XLON

00392653371TRLO1

08 May 2026 16:37:36

                      10,000

                    600.000

XLON

00392655093TRLO1

 

For further information:

Nigel Connor

Company Secretary

+44 (0) 1923 477 892

 

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