British American Tobacco plc has announced the purchase of 88,500 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each from Goldman Sachs International as part of its buyback program. The highest price paid per share was 2824.00p, the lowest was 2792.00p, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 2806.65p. The company intends to cancel the purchased shares, leaving it with 2,216,917,030 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and holding 133,274,739 ordinary shares in treasury.

The information provided may be used by shareholders to determine whether they are required to notify their interest or a change to their interest in the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The schedule of individual trades carried out by Goldman Sachs International on 14 August 2024 is also provided in the announcement.

For further information, investors can contact Victoria Buxton at +44 (0)20 7845 2012 or [email protected]. The announcement includes detailed aggregate information and individual transactions, including the number of shares purchased, transaction prices per share, the market, and the time of each transaction.