Centrica PLC has announced the purchase of 1,870,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 130.4705 pence per share. These shares will be held as treasury shares. This purchase is part of the company's 2023-2024 share repurchase program and was made in accordance with the non-discretionary share repurchase agreement entered into with BNP Paribas Financial Markets S.N.C. Since October 10, 2023, Centrica has bought a total of 156,694,827 ordinary shares at a cost of £224,333,417.71, excluding dealing and associated costs.

Following this latest purchase, Centrica holds 576,320,193 ordinary shares in treasury, with 5,331,525,945 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares. The company has provided detailed information about the individual purchases made by BNP Paribas Financial Markets S.N.C. in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation.

The transaction details include the date of purchase (18 March 2024), the number of ordinary shares purchased (1,870,000), the highest price paid (132.6000p), the lowest price paid (129.3000p), and the volume-weighted average price paid per share (130.4705p). The company has also provided a link to a PDF document containing the detailed information of the individual trades made by BNP Paribas Financial Markets S.N.C. as part of the buyback program.

Investors and analysts can direct their enquiries to Centrica PLC for further information. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange (CNA) and has its registered office in Windsor, Berkshire. The Legal Entity Identifier number for Centrica PLC is E26EDV109X6EEPBKVH76.