Pets At Home Group Plc has announced the purchase of 100,000 of its Ordinary Shares of £0.01 each through Deutsche Numis as part of its Share Buyback Programme. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 288.40 GBp to 293.60 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 291.9743 GBp per share. Following the purchase, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 463,805,259 with no shares held in treasury, resulting in a total voting rights of 463,805,259.
The company stated that the purchased shares will be cancelled. 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.
In accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation, detailed information of the individual trades made by Deutsche Numis as part of the Share Buyback Programme was provided. This included the number of ordinary shares purchased, transaction prices, and the time of each transaction.
The announcement provides transparency regarding the company's recent share buyback activities, offering insight into the specific details of the purchases made.