Pets at Home Group Plc has announced the purchase of 111,494 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 282.6 GBp to 287.0 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 284.1 GBp per share. Following the purchase, the company will have 469,439,427 Ordinary Shares in issue with no shares held in treasury, resulting in a total voting rights of 469,439,427.
The company stated that the figure for the total number of voting rights 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 was also provided in the announcement.
The individual transactions included a range of shares purchased at different prices and times, all executed on the London Stock Exchange. The transactions ranged from 325 shares purchased at 286 GBp at 08:18:21 to 562 shares purchased at 283.6 GBp at 12:30:21. The company confirmed that the purchased shares will be cancelled.
This announcement provides transparency regarding Pets at Home Group Plc's recent share buyback activities, offering insight into the specific details of the transactions and the resulting impact on the company's total voting rights.