Pets at Home Group Plc has announced the purchase of 238,477 of its Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each through HSBC Bank PLC as part of its share buyback programme. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 273.6 GBp to 282.8 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 276.4 GBp per share. Following the purchase, the total voting rights in the company will be 469,200,950, with no shares held in treasury. This figure may be used by shareholders to determine if they are required to notify their interest in the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

The detailed information of the individual trades made by HSBC Bank PLC as part of the Share Buyback Programme has been provided in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014. The individual transactions include the number of shares purchased, transaction price per share, time of transaction, transaction reference number, and venue.

The company's decision to repurchase its shares indicates a strategic move to return value to its shareholders and potentially boost the company's stock price. This buyback could also signal that the company views its current stock as undervalued. It's important to note that share buybacks can also be a tax-efficient way to return cash to shareholders.

Overall, Pets at Home Group Plc's share buyback programme demonstrates the company's confidence in its financial position and long-term outlook. This move may also have a positive impact on the company's stock performance and could be seen as a signal of the company's commitment to enhancing shareholder value.