On December 13, 2023, Ashtead Group plc announced that it had purchased 5,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each as part of its share repurchase program. The average price paid per share was 5,019 pence, with the lowest price paid per share at 4,982 pence and the highest price paid per share at 5,070 pence. The transaction was carried out through Barclays Capital Securities Limited. Following the purchase, the company will have 437,663,090 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, and will hold 13,691,743 ordinary shares in treasury. Shareholders can use the figure of 437,663,090 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.