Auto Trader Group plc has announced the purchase and cancellation of its own shares. The company purchased 274,000 ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 729.3678p per share. Following this transaction, the company has 910,598,899 ordinary shares in issue and holds 5,038,963 ordinary shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 905,559,936 voting rights in the company. These details are important for shareholders to determine if they are required to notify any changes in 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 schedule includes the number of ordinary shares purchased, transaction prices, and the time of transactions. The purchases were made through the trading venue XLON, with a range of purchase prices from 725.00p to 734.80p per share.
The company's Company Secretary, Claire Baty, can be contacted for any enquiries related to this announcement at 0345 111 0006. This information is in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).