Transaction in Own Shares

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Wickes Group plc has purchased a total of 865,790 ordinary shares between April 14, 2026, and April 20, 2026, with volume-weighted average prices ranging from 219.93p to 222.17p, and intends to cancel these shares. This brings the total shares purchased since the buyback program began to 1,154,722. Following cancellation, the company's issued share capital will be 231,537,012 shares, with no shares held in treasury, resulting in 231,537,012 total voting rights.

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Wickes Group PLC
22 April 2026
 

22 April 2026                                         

Wickes Group plc

("Wickes" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Wickes Group plc ("Wickes" or the "Company") announces today it has purchased the following number of its

ordinary shares of 10 pence each through Investec Bank plc ("Investec") in the period from 14 April 2026 to 20 April 2026.

Ordinary Shares

Date

Venue

Volume-weighted average price (p)

Aggregated volume

Lowest price per share (p)

Highest price per share (p)

14 April 2026

XLON

222.1700

177,217

218.0000

224.5000

15 April 2026

XLON

220.0817

165,671

218.5000

221.5000

16 April 2026

XLON

219.9255

178,636

219.0000

222.5000

17 April 2026

XLON

221.2257

168,494

217.0000

225.5000

20 April 2026

XLON

221.7217

175,786

219.5000

223.0000

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

 

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 1,154,722 ordinary shares since the commencement of the buyback programme.

 

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the Company's issued share capital will consist of

231,537,012 shares. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

 

Once the shares are cancelled, the total number of voting rights in Wickes will therefore be 231,537,012. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Investec on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is attached to this announcement.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3052B_1-2026-4-21.pdf

For further information:

 

Holly Grainger

Director of Investor Relations

07341 680 426

holly.grainger@wickes.co.uk

 

Lucy Legh, Will Smith

Headland - PR Adviser to the Company

+44 (0) 0203 805 4822

wickes@headlandconsultancy.com

 

LEI: 213800IEX9ZXJRAOL133

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