23 Mar 2016 10:00
JD Wetherspoon plc ("the Company")
Transaction in own shares
Pursuant to the authority given to the Company by shareholders, the Company announces that it has purchased ordinary shares of 2p each as follows:
Date of purchase: 22nd March 2016
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 70,000
The highest price paid was 700.0 pence per share and the lowest price paid was 695.32 pence per share.
The purchase represented an average price of 699.08 pence per share.
The purchased shares will be cancelled. Following this purchase, the total number of voting rights in JD Wetherspoon plc is 117,249,587.