On October 26, 2023, Ashtead Group plc announced that it has purchased 6,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each as part of its share repurchase program. The average price paid per share was 4,667 pence, with the lowest price paid per share at 4,610 pence and the highest price paid per share at 4,699 pence. The transaction was carried out by Citigroup Global Markets Limited as the broker. Following the purchase, the company will have 437,855,722 ordinary shares in issue, excluding Treasury shares, and will hold 13,499,111 ordinary shares in Treasury. Shareholders can use the figure of 437,855,722 as the denominator for calculating their interest in the company under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Detailed information about the individual purchases can be found in the attached document. For further information, please contact Will Shaw, Director of Investor Relations at Ashtead Group plc.