Ashtead Group PLC has announced the purchase of its own ordinary shares as part of its share repurchase program. On 26th February 2024, the company bought 5,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 5,463 pence per share. The lowest price paid per share was 5,424 pence, and the highest was 5,506 pence. Following this transaction, the company will hold 13,890,941 ordinary shares in Treasury, with the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue being 437,463,892 (excluding Treasury shares).

The figure of 437,463,892 may be used by shareholders to determine if they are required to notify their interest in the company under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Detailed information about the individual purchases is available in the Ashtead Transaction Summary 26 February '24.pdf. For further information, individuals can contact Will Shaw, Director of Investor Relations at Ashtead Group PLC.