Issue of Equity

31 May 2016

YouGov plc ("YouGov" or "the Company")

Issue of Equity

YouGov plc, the international market research and data analytics group, announces that, following the exercise of options awarded under the Company's historic 2009 Long Term Incentive Plan, 6,000 new ordinary shares in the Company were allotted and issued on 27 May 2016.

The 6,000 new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with all existing ordinary shares. Application has been made for admission of these new ordinary shares to trading on AIM and dealings are expected to commence on 2 June 2016. The total number of ordinary shares with voting rights in issue following the issue of these new ordinary shares will be 104,292,080, none of which are in treasury. 

Enquiries:

YouGov plc

Stephan Shakespeare / Alan Newman

020 7012 6000

FTI Consulting

Charles Palmer / Antonia Gray

020 7831 3113

Numis Securities Limited (NOMAD and broker)

Nick Westlake / Toby Adcock

020 7260 1000