Transaction in Own Shares

ARM Holdings plc (the 'Company')

9 May 2014

Transaction in Own Shares

In the announcement of ARM's 2013 results on 4 February 2014, the Board indicated that it intended to continue to maintain a flat share count over time by undertaking a limited share buyback programme. 

In this context, the Company announces that on 8 May 2014 it purchased 560,000 of its ordinary shares through UBS Limited at a volume weighted average price of 878.5152 pence per share. The highest price paid per share was 885.0 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 873.8 pence. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 560,000 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 1,408,938,00.

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