Auto Trader Group plc has announced the purchase of 210,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 731.5484p per share. Following this transaction, the company has 912,038,686 ordinary shares in issue and holds 5,264,966 ordinary shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 906,773,720 voting rights in the company. This information may be used by shareholders to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Auto Trader Group plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The detailed schedule of purchases made by Deutsche Numis on behalf of the company as part of the buyback program has been provided. The purchases were made at various times and prices, with the highest purchase price paid per share being 735.60p and the lowest being 727.60p. The transactions were carried out on the XLON trading venue.
For any further inquiries, interested parties can contact Claire Baty, Company Secretary at Auto Trader Group plc.
This announcement is in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).