Auto Trader Group plc has announced the purchase of 216,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 815.8191 pence per share. Following this transaction, the company now has 901,736,255 ordinary shares in issue and holds 4,799,988 ordinary shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 896,936,267 voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine if they are required to notify any changes in their interest in the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

The detailed schedule of purchases made by Merrill Lynch International on behalf of the company as part of the buyback program has been provided. The schedule includes the number of shares purchased, transaction prices per share, time of transaction, and the execution venue. This information is in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).

For any further inquiries, interested parties can contact Claire Baty, the Company Secretary, at 0345 111 0006.

The schedule of purchases provides a comprehensive breakdown of the individual transactions, including the number of shares purchased, transaction prices per share, and the time of each transaction. This level of detail ensures transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements.

This announcement provides insight into Auto Trader Group plc's recent share transactions, offering transparency and clarity to shareholders and the market.