Centrica PLC has announced the purchase of 1,160,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 142.2461 pence per share. The shares will be held as treasury shares, in line with the company's 2023-2024 share repurchase program. This purchase brings the total number of ordinary shares held in treasury by Centrica to 572,076,432, out of 5,307,169,706 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

The company has been actively repurchasing its shares since October 10, 2023, with a total of 231,734,651 ordinary shares purchased at a cost of £323,256,112.08. The transactions were carried out through BNP Paribas Financial Markets S.N.C. in accordance with the non-discretionary share repurchase agreement entered into with them.

Detailed information about the individual purchases made by BNP Paribas Financial Markets S.N.C. is available in a PDF document linked in the announcement. Centrica plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and can be reached for inquiries at the provided contact details.

This announcement provides insight into Centrica's ongoing share repurchase activities and the specific details of the recent purchase, offering transparency to investors and analysts.