Pets at Home Group Plc has announced the purchase of 177,688 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 274.6 GBp to 279.4 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 277.2 GBp per share. These purchased shares will be cancelled, resulting in a total of 469,023,262 Ordinary Shares in issue with no shares held in treasury. This figure will be used as the denominator for the calculations to determine if shareholders 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 is provided in the announcement. The transactions include the number of shares purchased, transaction price per share, time of transaction, transaction reference number, and venue. The transactions were carried out on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and are in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation.
This announcement provides transparency regarding the company's share buyback activities and the resulting impact on the total number of voting rights. It offers insight into the specific details of the share purchases, including the prices and volumes involved, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of Pets at Home Group Plc's recent financial activities.