Vodafone Group Plc has announced the purchase of 10,229,256 of its ordinary shares of 20 US cents each from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc. The purchase was made pursuant to instructions issued by Vodafone on 15 May 2024. The highest price paid per share was 74.46 pence, the lowest price paid per share was 73.60 pence, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 73.97 pence.

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following this purchase, Vodafone holds 1,853,852,506 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 26,964,831,432 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

As part of the Programme, Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc. purchases Vodafone ordinary shares and sells such shares to Vodafone. In connection with the above purchases, on 29 May 2024, Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc. elected to purchase 10,229,256 Vodafone ordinary shares to sell to Vodafone.

The schedule of individual trades carried out by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc. on 29 May 2024 is detailed, including the trading venue, volume-weighted average price, aggregated volume, transaction time, number of shares, and price per share.

This announcement provides insight into Vodafone's recent transaction in its own securities, offering transparency into the company's treasury holdings and the details of the purchase from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc.