Auto Trader Group plc has announced the purchase of 168,320 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 751.6880p per share. The highest purchase price paid per share was 754.40p, and the lowest was 745.20p. Following this transaction, the company has 907,745,552 ordinary shares in issue and holds 4,911,449 ordinary shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 902,834,103 voting rights in the company.
The detailed schedule of purchases made by Deutsche Numis on behalf of the company as part of the buyback program has been provided. The transactions were executed at various times and prices on the XLON trading venue. The company's Company Secretary, Claire Baty, can be contacted for further inquiries at 0345 111 0006.
This announcement is made in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) and provides transparency about the buyback program. Shareholders can use the total number of voting rights 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.