ASHTEAD GROUP PLC has announced the purchase of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each as part of its share repurchase program. On 25th January 2024, the company bought 3,990 shares for Treasury at an average price of 4,949 pence per share, with the lowest price paid being 4,898 pence and the highest 5,066 pence. Following this transaction, the company will hold 13,786,873 ordinary shares in Treasury, with the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue being 437,567,960 (excluding Treasury shares).

The figure of 437,567,960 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 attached to the announcement. For further information, individuals can contact Ashtead Group plc.

This announcement provides insight into ASHTEAD GROUP PLC's recent transaction in its own shares, offering transparency and clarity to shareholders and the public.