BAE SYSTEMS PLC Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0369L

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

17 April 2024

 

BAE Systems plc  

 

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

 

 

BAE Systems plc (the "Company") announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share repurchase programme announced on 28 July 2022 (the "Buyback Programme") and following the announcement on 1 June 2023 in relation to the initiation of the third tranche of the Buyback Programme (the "Third Tranche"), the Company purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 2.5p each from Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc.

 

Date of purchase:	17 April 2024
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	151,423
Highest price paid per share (p):	1,325.00
Lowest price paid per share (p):	1,300.50
Volume weighted average price paid per share (p):	1,317.61

 

           

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

In relation to the Third Tranche, since 1 June 2023, BAE Systems plc has purchased 33,348,215 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £366,388,247.27.

 

A full breakdown of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc on behalf of the Company as part of the share repurchase programme is attached to this document.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0369L_1-2024-4-17.pdf

 

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 

This announcement will also be available on the Company's website at: https://investors.baesystems.com/regulatory-news

 

For further information, please contact:

Investors	Media
Martin Cooper, Investor Relations Director Telephone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]	Kristina Anderson, Director, Media Relations Telephone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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