Kier Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5312V

Kier Group PLC

03 February 2025

 

 

3 February 2025

 

Kier Group plc

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Kier Group plc ("Kier", or the "Company") announces that on 31 January 2025 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") from Peel Hunt LLP as part of the buyback programme announced on 21 January 2025 (the "Buyback Programme").

 

Date of purchase:	31/01/2025
Aggregate number of Ordinary 1p Shares purchased:	13,351
Lowest price paid per share (GBp):	149.80
Highest price paid per share (GBp):	150.20
Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp):	150.04
Broker	PEEL HUNT

 

Kier intends to hold the Ordinary Shares purchased pursuant to the Buyback Programme in Treasury.

Following the settlement of the above purchases, Kier has purchased a total of 94,201 Ordinary Shares since the commencement of the Buyback Programme and will have 452,875,390 Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in issue. 94,201 Ordinary Shares are held in treasury. The figure 452,781,189 represents the total number of voting rights in Kier and can be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as such Regulation has become part of domestic law by virtue of and for the purposes of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020) and as such Regulation has been amended in such form by any regulations made under that Act), the schedule below contains detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt as part of the buyback programme.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.4.6.

For further information:

Investor Relations	M: [phone]
Kier Press Office	L: [phone]
Richard Mountain, FTI Consulting	M: [phone]

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

Number of shares purchased	Transaction price (Gbp)	Venue	Time of transaction	Trade ID
2,068	150.2	XLON	14:54:11	00172371451TRLO0
1,990	150.2	XLON	14:58:37	00172372100TRLO0
982	150.2	XLON	15:14:38	00172374283TRLO0
905	150.2	XLON	15:14:38	00172374284TRLO0
1,523	150	XLON	14:49:29	00172370871TRLO0
430	150	XLON	14:49:29	00172370872TRLO0
1,553	150	XLON	15:18:56	00172374834TRLO0
664	150	XLON	15:18:56	00172374835TRLO0
2,073	149.8	XLON	14:49:34	00172370893TRLO0
1,163	149.8	XLON	15:22:08	00172375238TRLO0

 

About Kier

 

Kier is a leading UK infrastructure services, construction and property group. We provide specialist design and build capabilities and the knowledge, skills and intellectual capital of our people to ensure we are able to project manage and integrate all aspects of a project.

 

 

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