Auto Trader Group plc has announced the purchase of 175,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average price of 756.1203p per share. Following this transaction, the company now has 907,570,552 ordinary shares in issue and holds 4,911,449 ordinary shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 902,659,103 voting rights in the company. These figures 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 transactions were made at various times and prices, with the highest purchase price paid per share being 759.00p and the lowest being 753.00p. The transactions were executed on the XLON trading venue.
For any further information or enquiries, individuals can contact Claire Baty, the Company Secretary, at 0345 111 0006.
This announcement is in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).