Vodafone Group Plc has announced the purchase of its ordinary shares from Goldman Sachs International as part of its Programme. The purchase, made on 15 August 2024, amounted to 24,963,891 ordinary shares at a volume weighted average price of 75.01 pence per share. Following this transaction, Vodafone now holds 1,757,124,457 of its ordinary shares in treasury, with 26,450,820,360 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares.

The purchase was carried out as part of the Programme, where GSI purchases Vodafone ordinary shares and sells them to Vodafone. GSI, as a riskless principal, elected to purchase 24,963,891 Vodafone ordinary shares to sell to Vodafone. The individual trades carried out by Goldman Sachs on 15 August 2024 were detailed in the announcement.

The announcement also stated that the details of the purchase will be available on Vodafone's website. For further information, individuals were directed to the Investor Relations and Media Relations contacts provided in the announcement.