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WH Smith PLC
28 February 2017
 

 

WH Smith PLC

Transaction in Own Shares

 

WH Smith PLC (the "Company") announces that it has purchased, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 25 January 2017, the following number of its ordinary shares of 22 6/67 pence each ("Shares") as part of the buyback programme announced on 25 January 2017 and as detailed further in an announcement dated 15 February 2017:

 

Date of purchase:                                            28 February 2017

               

Number of Shares purchased:                   22,540 Shares

               

Highest price paid per Share:                     1696.0 pence

               

Lowest price paid per Share:                      1684.0 pence

               

Average price paid per Share:                    1692.0800 pence

               

               

The Company intends to cancel these Shares.  

               

The Company has 111,437,442 Shares in issue. This number represents the total voting rights in the Company and may 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 a change to their interest in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

The schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Barclays on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

 

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

WH Smith PLC

Mark Boyle

Investor Relations

020 7406 6320

 

 

Schedule of Purchases

 

Shares purchased:           WH Smith PLC (ISIN CODE: GB00B2PDGW16)

Date of purchases:          28 February 2017

Investment firm:             Barclays Capital Securities Limited

 

Aggregate information:

Venue

Volume-weighted

average price, pence

Aggregated volume

BATS Europe

1692.7729

960

Chi-X Europe

1691.6014

6,235

Turquoise

1691.6007

273

London Stock Exchange

1692.2426

15,072

 

Individual transactions:

Number of shares purchased

Transaction price
(pence per share)

Time of transaction

Trading venue

24

16.93

08:00:08

BATS Europe

182

16.87

08:05:28

Chi-X Europe

182

16.90

08:09:40

London Stock Exchange

132

16.88

08:11:19

London Stock Exchange

243

16.88

08:11:19

London Stock Exchange

177

16.84

08:14:19

Chi-X Europe

5

16.84

08:14:28

Chi-X Europe

244

16.91

08:30:00

London Stock Exchange

42

16.90

08:30:00

Chi-X Europe

176

16.93

08:32:48

London Stock Exchange

289

16.93

08:32:48

London Stock Exchange

182

16.93

08:32:48

London Stock Exchange

302

16.91

08:38:40

London Stock Exchange

182

16.86

08:52:38

Chi-X Europe

182

16.86

08:58:31

Chi-X Europe

302

16.86

08:58:31

London Stock Exchange

82

16.91

09:23:52

Turquoise

100

16.91

09:23:52

Chi-X Europe

473

16.89

09:29:27

London Stock Exchange

134

16.89

09:31:26

Chi-X Europe

293

16.96

09:53:24

Chi-X Europe

16

16.96

09:53:24

Chi-X Europe

370

16.96

09:53:24

London Stock Exchange

182

16.96

09:53:24

London Stock Exchange

503

16.95

09:53:28

London Stock Exchange

207

16.95

09:54:11

Chi-X Europe

140

16.95

09:54:11

Chi-X Europe

229

16.94

10:05:11

London Stock Exchange

302

16.92

10:31:02

London Stock Exchange

200

16.92

10:45:26

London Stock Exchange

76

16.92

10:45:26

London Stock Exchange

195

16.92

10:45:26

Chi-X Europe

158

16.92

11:21:19

London Stock Exchange

24

16.92

11:21:19

London Stock Exchange

136

16.92

11:30:34

Chi-X Europe

491

16.92

11:30:34

London Stock Exchange

147

16.92

11:30:34

Chi-X Europe

25

16.92

11:30:34

Chi-X Europe

206

16.96

12:02:14

London Stock Exchange

78

16.96

12:02:14

London Stock Exchange

203

16.96

12:02:14

London Stock Exchange

3

16.96

12:02:14

London Stock Exchange

154

16.94

12:08:00

London Stock Exchange

534

16.94

12:08:00

London Stock Exchange

192

16.95

12:44:21

London Stock Exchange

385

16.95

12:44:27

London Stock Exchange

278

16.95

12:44:27

Chi-X Europe

543

16.93

12:48:14

London Stock Exchange

198

16.93

12:48:14

Chi-X Europe

701

16.93

12:48:14

London Stock Exchange

144

16.93

12:48:14

London Stock Exchange

4

16.92

13:28:07

London Stock Exchange

161

16.91

13:32:18

London Stock Exchange

240

16.91

13:32:18

London Stock Exchange

318

16.91

13:32:18

Chi-X Europe

186

16.89

13:59:21

London Stock Exchange

9

16.89

13:59:21

Turquoise

250

16.88

14:09:12

London Stock Exchange

238

16.88

14:09:12

London Stock Exchange

118

16.88

14:09:12

London Stock Exchange

172

16.88

14:09:25

London Stock Exchange

10

16.88

14:09:25

Chi-X Europe

182

16.92

14:13:10

London Stock Exchange

112

16.93

14:30:24

London Stock Exchange

70

16.94

14:30:27

London Stock Exchange

71

16.92

14:34:20

London Stock Exchange

111

16.92

14:34:20

London Stock Exchange

233

16.93

14:35:07

London Stock Exchange

227

16.93

14:35:07

London Stock Exchange

90

16.93

14:35:07

BATS Europe

100

16.93

14:35:07

BATS Europe

200

16.92

14:37:57

London Stock Exchange

56

16.92

14:37:57

London Stock Exchange

604

16.92

14:37:57

London Stock Exchange

313

16.92

14:37:57

Chi-X Europe

179

16.92

14:53:30

London Stock Exchange

11

16.92

14:53:30

London Stock Exchange

195

16.92

14:53:30

Chi-X Europe

149

16.91

15:01:57

Chi-X Europe

160

16.91

15:02:00

Chi-X Europe

7

16.92

15:14:58

Chi-X Europe

175

16.92

15:14:58

Chi-X Europe

257

16.94

15:18:49

London Stock Exchange

539

16.93

15:22:18

London Stock Exchange

347

16.93

15:22:18

Chi-X Europe

70

16.93

15:27:46

Chi-X Europe

232

16.93

15:27:46

Chi-X Europe

291

16.92

15:38:08

Chi-X Europe

357

16.92

15:38:08

London Stock Exchange

182

16.92

15:50:35

Chi-X Europe

451

16.92

15:50:35

London Stock Exchange

182

16.92

15:50:35

Turquoise

90

16.94

16:05:28

BATS Europe

90

16.94

16:05:28

BATS Europe

2

16.94

16:05:28

BATS Europe

640

16.93

16:06:00

London Stock Exchange

70

16.93

16:06:00

BATS Europe

70

16.93

16:06:00

BATS Europe

24

16.93

16:06:00

BATS Europe

5

16.92

16:08:03

London Stock Exchange

37

16.92

16:08:03

London Stock Exchange

205

16.92

16:08:03

London Stock Exchange

90

16.92

16:12:13

BATS Europe

90

16.92

16:12:13

BATS Europe

20

16.92

16:12:13

BATS Europe

61

16.91

16:15:02

London Stock Exchange

78

16.91

16:15:02

London Stock Exchange

61

16.91

16:15:02

London Stock Exchange

116

16.90

16:16:30

Chi-X Europe

192

16.91

16:17:10

London Stock Exchange

96

16.91

16:17:10

London Stock Exchange

26

16.91

16:17:10

London Stock Exchange

204

16.90

16:19:24

Chi-X Europe

200

16.93

16:22:42

London Stock Exchange

216

16.92

16:23:11

Chi-X Europe

215

16.92

16:23:34

London Stock Exchange

194

16.92

16:25:27

Chi-X Europe

201

16.92

16:27:08

Chi-X Europe

200

16.92

16:28:31

BATS Europe

24

16.92

16:28:31

London Stock Exchange

45

16.92

16:29:30

Chi-X Europe

171

16.92

16:29:30

Chi-X Europe

 


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