Last checked at 29 Apr 2024 07:00
26 April 2024 | ||||||
TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES |
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J Sainsbury plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from UBS AG London Branch (the "Broker"). | ||||||
Ordinary Shares |
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Date of purchases: | 26 April 2024 | |||||
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 640,871 | |||||
Highest price paid per share (pence): | 263.60 | |||||
Lowest price paid per share (pence): | 258.40 | |||||
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): | 262.03 | |||||
Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buyback programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 25 April 2024 as announced on 26 April 2024. | ||||||
The Company intends to cancel these Shares. | ||||||
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown (in aggregated and detailed form) of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below | ||||||
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2977M_1-2024-4-26.pdf | ||||||
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