Last checked at 20 Aug 2019 07:00
Date: 20 August 2019
SPORTS DIRECT INTERNATIONAL PLC ("Sports Direct" or "the Company")
SHARE BUYBACK
Transaction in Own Shares
Sports Direct announces that on 19 August 2019 it purchased 16,081 of its ordinary shares from Liberum Capital Limited (acting as the Company's broker) on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of 235.08 pence per share, as part of the Company's buyback programme announced on 26 July 2019. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.
Following the above purchase, the Company holds 110,078,995 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 530,523,374.
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases made by Liberum Capital Limited is set out below.
Aggregated information: | |
Platform code | BATE |
Date of purchase: | 19-Aug-19 |
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 443 |
Volume weighted average price paid per share: | 233.60 |
Platform code | XLON |
Date of purchase: | 19-Aug-19 |
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 11,967 |
Volume weighted average price paid per share: | 234.95 |
Platform code | CHIX |
Date of purchase: | 19-Aug-19 |
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 3,188 |
Volume weighted average price paid per share: | 236.18 |
Platform code | TRQX |
Date of purchase: | 19-Aug-19 |
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 483 |
Volume weighted average price paid per share: | 232.40 |
Transaction details:
Transaction Date | Transaction Time | Volume | Price (p) | Platform code |
19/08/2019 | 08:08:01.363 | 1905 | 236 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:55:23.895 | 1846 | 234 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:06:15.977 | 1843 | 234.4 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:34:58.614 | 1649 | 233.4 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:16:46.543 | 1200 | 234.8 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 09:13:44.090 | 1200 | 236.4 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:56:33.323 | 866 | 235.8 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:56:33.323 | 700 | 235.8 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 09:09:35.198 | 658 | 237.6 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 08:55:23.896 | 479 | 234.2 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 09:57:03.339 | 464 | 237.6 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 08:54:19.059 | 463 | 232.4 | TRQX |
19/08/2019 | 08:20:02.840 | 443 | 233.6 | BATE |
19/08/2019 | 09:44:38.272 | 443 | 237.6 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 09:13:42.314 | 432 | 236.4 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 08:54:51.437 | 412 | 234.2 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 09:13:44.090 | 351 | 236.4 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:54:51.437 | 290 | 234.2 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 08:16:46.542 | 267 | 234.8 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:16:46.543 | 136 | 234.8 | XLON |
19/08/2019 | 08:37:25.487 | 20 | 232.4 | TRQX |
19/08/2019 | 09:44:38.272 | 10 | 237.6 | CHIX |
19/08/2019 | 08:16:46.543 | 4 | 234.8 | XLON |
Ends.
Sports Direct International plc Tom Piper, Company Secretary LEI: 213800JEGHHEAXIJDX34 |
T. 0344 245 9200 E. investor.relations@sportsdirect.com
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