Pets at Home Group Plc has announced the purchase of 144,787 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 275.6 GBp to 280.4 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 279.4 GBp per share. These purchased shares will be canceled, resulting in the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue being 471,569,486, with no shares held in treasury. This will leave the total voting rights in the company at 471,569,486.
The company has provided detailed information on the individual trades made by HSBC Bank PLC as part of the Share Buyback Programme, in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014. The table includes the number of shares purchased, transaction price per share, time of transaction, transaction reference number, and venue for each trade.
The figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders and others with notification obligations to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. This announcement provides transparency and insight into Pets at Home Group Plc's recent share buyback activities, offering valuable information for shareholders and potential investors.