Sainsbury (J) PLC has announced the purchase of 551,634 of its ordinary shares from UBS AG London Branch on 22 May 2024. The highest price paid per share was 286.00 pence, the lowest was 282.00 pence, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 283.90 pence. These purchases are part of the company's existing share buyback program and were made in accordance with instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 25 April 2024. The company intends to cancel these shares.

The announcement also states that a full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback program is available through a provided link. For further information, the company has provided contact details for Investor Relations and Media.

This announcement is in compliance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) and forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018.